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Apple iPhone 6s Plus Review

Main Features

  • iOS 9 Operating System
  • 12 MP Main Camera
  • 5 MP Front Camera
  • 3840 x 2160 Max Video Resolution
  • 5.5" 1080 x 1920 pixels IPS Screen
  • 158.20 x 77.90 x 7.30 mm External Dimensions
  • 192 gr weight
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Apple iPhone 6s Plus Overview

Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a iOS phone with 12.19MP main camera and 4.92 MP front camera. iPhone 6s Plus features a 5.5" sized IPS screen with 1080 x 1920 pixels. Apple released iPhone 6s Plus to market in 2015

Apple iPhone 6s Plus has an Overall Score of 77/100 and ranked #2 out of 22 in iOS phones, and ranked #178 out of 2026 in all smartphones. The only iOS phones that is ranked higher then the iPhone 6s Plus is Apple iPhone 7 Plus. Read the comparison of these two smartphones here.

Pros and Cons of Apple iPhone 6s Plus

Now let's start with comparing Apple iPhone 6s Plus to the average smart phone in its class and list out the Pro's in detail.

PROs
Thin ( 7.30 mm) Body
Fast Internet with 4G
Large 5.5 " LCD Screen
401 DPI Crisp Screen
24 h Long Talk Time
High Resolution Main Camera
High Resolution Front Camera
LED Flash
Face Detection
Geotagging
Burst Mode
Panorama Mode
Touch Focus
In-camera HDR
Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Compass
Gyroscope
Digital Barometer
Fingerprint Scanning for identification

CONs
Heavy ( 192 g ) Body
No Removable storage
Apple iPhone 6s Plus Physical Specs

Apple iPhone 6s Plus weighs 192g and has external dimensions of 158.20 x 77.90 x 7.30 mm. Considering that the average weight of all smartphones is 134g, Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a significantly heavy phone for its class. On the other hand, with a thickness of only 7.30mm, it is quite thin, compared to the average thickness of 9.31mm of its class.

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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Apple iPhone 6s Plus, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.


Apple iPhone 6s Plus Real Life Body Size Comparison

Apple iPhone 6s Plus Screen

Screen size, resolution and quality are some of the most important features to consider when choosing a smartphone. Apple iPhone 6s Plus sports a 5.5" sized 24bit IPS main screen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.

The width of the Apple iPhone 6s Plus screen is 2.70" and its height is 4.79", giving an Aspect ratio of 1.77.

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The screen-to-body surface ratio of iPhone 6s Plus is 70%.

iPhone 6s Plus Screen to Surface Area Ratio
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Pixel density (PPI:Pixels per inch) of a display is an indicator of its clarity and level of details. Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a pixel density of 401ppi. With a DPI of 401, it has 80 more dots per inch compared to the class average of 401 DPI.

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Apple iPhone 6s Plus Detailed Specifications

1. GENERAL
BrandApple
ModeliPhone 6s Plus
Number of SIM1
Release Date2015
Operating SystemiOS 9
CPUApple Twister
Max CPU Clock Speed1840 MHz
CPU Bits64 bit
GPUPowerVR GT7600
GPU Cores6
RAM2 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
2. CAMERA
Main Camera Resolution12 MP
Front Camera Resolution5 MP
DxO Camera Sensor Score84
Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Image Stabilization
3. BATTERY
Battery TypeLi-Polymer
Talk time24 h
Max Standby time384 h
Battery Capacity2750 mah
4. SENSORS
Accelerometer
Compass
GPS
Gyroscope
Barometer
Fingerprint Scan
Heartrate Sensor
Thermometer
Humidity Sensor
Pedometer Sensor

5. SCREEN
LCD Size5.5 "
LCD Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels
LCD DPI401
LCD TypeIPS
Proximity Sensor
Multi Touch
Ambient Light Sensor
Number of Colors24 bit
Display Protectionn/a
In Display Fingerprint
Brightness (cd/sqm)500
Contrast Ratio1300:1
Scratch Resistant
Oleophobic Screen
6. MEMORY
Buit in Memory16 GB 64 GB 128 GB
External Memory Card Support
7. CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Version4.2
NFC
GPS
Wifi
3G
4G
Infrared
Mobile Hotspot
8. PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight192 g
Dimensions158.20 x 77.90 x 7.30 mm
9. NETWORKS
4G (HSPA+)
Apple iPhone 6s Plus Camera Features

Main RearCam
Resolution12 MP
Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Optical image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Sensor TypeRGBW
5-element lens
Hybrid IR filter
Sapphire crystal gl
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Huawei P30 Pro Android 9.0 Pie 39.92MP 192 g 6.47"
Huawei Nova 5 Pro Android 9.0 Pie 48MP 171 g 6.39"
Huawei P30 Android 9.0 Pie 39.92MP 165 g 6.1"
Huawei Mate 30 RS Android 10 39.92MP 198 g 6.53"
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G Android 10 39.92MP 198 g 6.53"
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