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Apple iPhone 6s

Apple iPhone 6s
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  • Released 2015, September 25
    143g, 7.1mm thickness
    iOS 9, up to iOS 15.8.1
    16GB/32GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • 3.2% 53,863,397 hits
  • 1594 Become a fan
  • 4.7"
    750x1334 pixels
  • 12MP
    2160p
  • 2GB RAM
    Apple A9 (14
  • 1715mAh
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Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1688
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1687
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch Announced 2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 25
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight 143 g (5.04 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display Type IPS LCD, 500 nits
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
 3D Touch
Platform OS iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Chipset Apple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant)
CPU Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
GPU PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Memory Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie camera Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0
Features Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery Type Li-Ion 1715 mAh, non-removable (6.91 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 240 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G)
Misc Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Models A1633, A1688, A1691, A1700, iPhone8,1
SAR 1.14 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
Price About 230 EUR
Tests Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2195
Display Contrast ratio: 1481 (nominal), 3.783 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 65dB
Audio quality Noise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -73.2dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 62h

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Apple iPhone 6s - user opinions and reviews

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  • francescotek
  • 842
  • 06 Jun 2025

I owned this phone. Still holds up good in 2025 only downside is the storage. If you got the 16GB version you can't use it.

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  • Sam
  • tes
  • 30 May 2025

I got one brand new in December 2018. Used it with ios12 until May 2025 since whatsapp stopped working was forced to upgrade to ios15.8.4. There are no issues with the phone except the battery life - the battery health is now at 67%. To overcome the ...

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  • juls
  • YQ1
  • 15 May 2025

Only good for media and photos, I guess. Anything else? Absolute trash.

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