The iPhone 6 Plus, launched by Apple in September 2014, introduced a bold new direction with its large 5.5-inch Retina HD display. Designed for users who wanted a bigger screen for media, gaming, and productivity, it combined elegance with power in a slim aluminum body. Powered by the Apple A8 chip, the iPhone 6 Plus delivered smooth performance, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced graphics. With optical image stabilization on its 8 MP camera, extended battery life, and iOS optimizations for larger displays, the iPhone 6 Plus offered a premium smartphone experience on a grander scale.
iPhone 6 Plus Specifications
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Model Name: iPhone 6 Plus
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Model Numbers: A1522, A1524, A1593
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Release Date: September 2014
Network:
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Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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SIM: Nano-SIM
Body:
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Dimensions: 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm
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Weight: 172 g
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Build: Glass front, aluminum back and frame
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Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Display:
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Type: LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
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Size: 5.5 inches (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)
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Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi density)
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Protection: Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
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Feature: Retina HD Display
Platform:
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Operating System: iOS 8 (upgradable to iOS 12.5.7)
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Chipset: Apple A8 (20 nm)
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CPU: Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon
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GPU: PowerVR GX6450
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Coprocessor: M8 motion coprocessor
Memory:
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Internal Storage: 16 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
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RAM: 1 GB LPDDR3
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Card Slot: No
Main Camera:
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8 MP, f/2.2, autofocus
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Features: Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
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Video: 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps (slow motion)
Front Camera:
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1.2 MP, f/2.2
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Features: HDR, face detection
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Video: 720p@30fps
Sound:
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Loudspeaker: Yes
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3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity:
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WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
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Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, LE
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GPS: Yes, with A-GPS and GLONASS
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NFC: Yes (Apple Pay only)
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USB: Lightning connector
Sensors:
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Fingerprint (Touch ID), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery:
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Type: Non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh
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Talk Time: Up to 24 hours (3G)
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Music Playback: Up to 80 hours
Misc:
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Siri voice assistant
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Apple Pay support