Apple · Smartphone · 2015
iPhone 6s
The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are smartphones that were designed, developed, and marketed by Apple. They are the ninth generation of the iPhone. They were announced on September 9, 2015, at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco by Apple CEO Tim Cook, with pre-orders beginning September 12 and official release on September 25, 2015. They were succeeded by the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus on September 7, 2016 and were discontinued with the announcement of the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR on September 12, 2018.
- Display
- 11.9 cm (4.7")
- Chipset
- Apple A9
- Storage
- 64 GB
Camera
- Multi-shot
- Yes
- Self-timer
- Yes
- Digital zoom
- 3x
- Face detection
- Yes
- Built-in camera
- Yes
- Zoom capability
- Yes
- Rear camera type
- Single camera
- Video stabilizer
- Yes
- Front camera type
- Single camera
- Maximum frame rate
- 240 fps
- Video recording modes
- 720p, 1080p, 2160p
- Rear camera aperture number
- 2.2
- Front camera aperture number
- 2.2
- Video capture resolution (max)
- 3840 x 2160 pixels
- Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- 12 MP
- Front camera resolution (numeric)
- 5 MP
Design
- Form factor
- Bar
Display
- Panel type
- IPS
- Screen shape
- Flat
- Pixel density
- 326 ppi
- Display diagonal
- 11.9 cm (4.7")
- Touch technology
- Multi-touch
- Touchscreen type
- Capacitive
- Display brightness
- 500 cd/m²
- Display resolution
- 1334 x 750 pixels
- Contrast ratio (typical)
- 1400:1
Network
- AirPlay
- Yes
- 4G standard
- LTE
- 2G standards
- Edge, GSM
- 3G standards
- DC-HSDPA, HSPA+, TD-SCDMA, UMTS
- SIM card type
- NanoSIM
- Wi-Fi standards
- 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Bluetooth version
- 4.0
- 3G bands supported
- 850,900,1700,1900,2100 MHz
- SIM card capability
- Single SIM
- 2G bands (primary SIM)
- 850,900,1800,1900 MHz
- Mobile network generation
- 4G
- Near Field Communication (NFC)
- Yes
Storage
- Compatible memory cards
- Not supported
- Internal storage capacity
- 64 GB
Software
- Platform
- iOS
- Operating system installed
- iOS
- Mac operating systems supported
- Yes
- Windows operating systems supported
- Yes
Processor
- Processor model
- A9
- 64-bit computing
- Yes
- Processor family
- Apple
- Coprocessor model
- M9
Multimedia
- Speakers
- Mono
- Audio formats supported
- AAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV
- Image formats supported
- GIF, JPG, TIF
- Video formats supported
- AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
- Archive formats supported
- Zip
- Video compression formats
- H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
- Document formats supported
- DOC, DOCX, HTM, HTML, ICS, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, VCF, XLS, XLSX
Performance
- Fingerprint reader
- Yes
Ports & interfaces
- USB port
- No
- Lightning connector
- Yes
- Headphone connectivity
- 3.5 mm
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