Available Variants
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524 TD-SCDMA - A1524 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Apple Pay | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating |
Hardware & Software
| OS | iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.7 |
| Chipset | Apple A8 (20 nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) |
| GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) |
Memory & Storage
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) |
| Features | face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Audio Quality | 16-bit/44.1kHz audio |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| 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-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh) |
| Stand-by | Up to 384 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 24 h (3G) |
Tests
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 79h |
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Overview & Display
The iPhone 6 Plus marks a confident move into large-screen territory. Its aluminum back and frame feel solid, and the 7.1mm profile remains impressively slim even by modern standards. At 172 grams, the device has a reassuring weight without feeling bulky. The 5.5-inch IPS LCD produces a crisp 1080 by 1920 picture at roughly 401 pixels per inch, and the ion-strengthened glass with oleophobic coating stays clean with regular use. The 16:9 aspect ratio means movies and TV episodes fill the screen naturally, making the iPhone 6 Plus a capable pocket cinema.
Under the glass, Apple's A8 chipset pairs a 1.4GHz dual-core Typhoon CPU with quad-core PowerVR graphics. That combination powers iOS 8 smoothly and still handles an upgrade to iOS 12.5.7. With 1GB of RAM, the iPhone 6 Plus manages everyday tasks such as messaging, email, and web browsing without much fuss. Storage comes in 16GB, 64GB, or 128GB options, and since there is no card slot, choosing the right capacity from the start is important. For day-to-day multitasking, the phone feels responsive, though memory-intensive apps can push the limits of that single gigabyte.
Camera & Battery
Photography is a strong point of the iPhone 6 Plus. The 8-megapixel rear camera features an f/2.2 lens, phase-detection autofocus, and optical image stabilization, which helps keep handheld shots steady and improves low-light clarity. A dual-LED dual-tone flash works with HDR to produce more balanced colors in difficult lighting. Video recording reaches smooth 1080p at 60 frames per second, and slow-motion capture at
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