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Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Smartphone Released

Display diagonal
5.50 in
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Chipset
Battery capacity
2,915 mAh

Graphics & compute benchmarks

Archived cohort medians

GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreeniOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

32.02* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p ALU 2 OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

32.45* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreeniOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

21.95* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

85.19* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Manhattan 3.1 OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

8.46* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Manhattan OffscreeniOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

20.57* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Manhattan OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

20.35* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p T-Rex OffscreeniOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

46.87* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p T-Rex OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

48.55* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Texturing OffscreeniOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · MTexels/s

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

3,255* MTexels/s

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1080p Texturing OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · MTexels/s

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

3,247* MTexels/s

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

1440p Manhattan 3.1.1 OffscreeniOS / Metal / 2560 x 1440 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

4.44* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

Aztec Ruins Normal Tier OffscreeniOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

7.23* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

ALU 2iOS / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

31.47* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

ALU 2iOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

32.29* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

Aztec Ruins Normal TieriOS / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

7.23* fps

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple A8 GPU · SoC: Apple A8 (Enhanced Cyclone - ARMv8)

Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.

Benchmark results

  • Basemark OS II · version unreported · total1,222* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Display

Display diagonal
5.50 in
Display pixel density
401 ppi*
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel
LED-backlit IPS LCD Retina HD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Horizontal pixels
1,080 px
Vertical pixels
1,920 px

Displays

  • Main display
    Diagonal
    5.50 in
    Horizontal pixels
    1,080 px
    Vertical pixels
    1,920 px
    Role
    Main
    Technology
    LED-backlit IPS

Processing & platform

Chipset
Processor
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)*
Graphics
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)*

Memory & storage

Storage options
16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3*

Memory configurations

  • 1 GB RAM / 16 GB storage*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Capacity
    16 GB*
  • 1 GB RAM / 64 GB storage*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*
  • 1 GB RAM / 128 GB storage*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Capacity
    128 GB*

Memory options

  • 1 GB
    Capacity
    1 GB
  • 1 GB (DDR3)*
    Capacity
    1 GB*
    Variant / details
    DDR3*

Memory technologies

  • DDR3*

Storage options

  • 16 GB
    Capacity
    16 GB
  • 64 GB
    Capacity
    64 GB
  • 128 GB
    Capacity
    128 GB

Cameras

  • Main
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    2.20 f-number
    Resolution
    8 MP
    Role
    main
    Stabilization
    OIS
  • Selfie
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    2.20 f-number
    Position
    Front
    Resolution
    1.20 MP
    Role
    selfie
    Effective resolution
    1.20 MP

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
2,915 mAh
Removable battery
No
Battery technology
Lithium-ion

Charging

  • Wired charging
    Variant / details
    USB charging. Adapter wattage in a charging-time test is a test condition, not the phone input-power limit.
    Technology
    Lightning

Connectivity & software

Operating system
iOS
Cellular networks
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
Yes

Sensors

  • Touch ID
  • Barometer
  • Three-axis gyro
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Ambient light sensor
  • compass*
  • Fingerprint (front-mounted)*
  • gyro*
  • proximity*

Connectivity & features

  • Lightning

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)*
Height
158.10 mm
Width
77.80 mm
Thickness
7.10 mm
Weight
172 g

Colors

  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Space Gray

Variants & identifiers

Model identifiers

  • iPhone7,1
  • A1522
  • A1524
  • A1593

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 18 fields
apple pencil support
supported
No*
accessories
camera lens types
  • Wide*
display aspect ratio
width
9.0*
height
16.0*
ratio
display diagonal
5.5* in
display pixel density
401* ppi
display sensor housing
No*
dual esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
dynamic island
No*
esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
face id
No*
five g capability
supported
No*
configuration
Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
lidar sensor
No*
pressure sensitive 3d touch
No*
processor family
Apple A8*
rounded display corners
No*
touch id
Yes*
usb c port
No*
wireless charging
No*
Specifications 2 · 33 fields
Body Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    172*
    unit
    g*
    original
    172 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body SIM
Nano-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.5*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.5 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    83.4*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    83.4 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    1,080*
    y
    1,920*
    unit
    px*
    original
    1080 x 1920*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
Platform OS
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    20*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    20 nm*
    span
    • 10*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Cpu
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.4*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.4 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Gpu
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Cardslot
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Name
Apple iPhone 6 Plus*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Internalmemory
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    16*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    16GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1GB*
    span
    • 5*
    • 8*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64GB*
    span
    • 14*
    • 18*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1GB*
    span
    • 19*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    128*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    128GB*
    span
    • 28*
    • 33*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1GB*
    span
    • 34*
    • 37*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Cameraspecs
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    29*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    29mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.5*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.5µm*
    span
    • 38*
    • 43*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/3.0"*
    span
    • 30*
    • 36*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Video
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    60*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    60fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    240*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    240fps*
    span
    • 18*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
SelfieCamera Cameraspecs
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.2*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    1.2 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    31*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    31mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 8*
    • 13*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
SelfieCamera Features
720p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 5*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound Feature
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mmjack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS WLAN
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS NFC
Yes (Apple Pay only)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Radio
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS USB
Lightning, USB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Type
Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2,915*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    2915 mAh*
    span
    • 6*
    • 14*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Price
About 420 EUR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 2gbands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 3gbands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 4gbands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    50*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    50 Mbps*
    span
    • 34*
    • 41*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    3.1*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    3.1 Mbps*
    span
    • 55*
    • 63*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body Dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    7.1*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    7.1 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.28*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.28 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 3 · 1 fields
model
iPhone 6 Plus*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Specifications 4 · 58 fields
body weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    172*
    unit
    g*
    original
    172 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Nano-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.5*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.5 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    83.4*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    83.4 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    1,080*
    y
    1,920*
    unit
    px*
    original
    1080 x 1920*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
model
iPhone 6 Plus*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms radio
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms usb
2.0, proprietary reversible connector*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features
Siri natural language commands and dictation*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    50*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    50 Mbps*
    span
    • 36*
    • 43*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    3.1*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    3.1 Mbps*
    span
    • 57*
    • 65*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    20*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    20 nm*
    span
    • 10*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform cpu
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.4*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.4 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
memory internal
16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    128*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    128 GB*
    span
    • 6*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1 GB*
    span
    • 14*
    • 18*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.5µm, OIS, PDAF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    29*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    29mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.5*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.5µm*
    span
    • 36*
    • 41*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/3"*
    span
    • 30*
    • 34*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    60*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    60fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    240*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    240fps*
    span
    • 18*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc price
About 420 EUR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 4g bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700) - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body build
Front glass, aluminum body*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera features
face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera video
720p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 5*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms nfc
Yes (Apple Pay only)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests performance
Basemark OS II: 1222*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network edge
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests camera
Photo / Video*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests audio quality
Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests battery life
Endurance rating 79h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests display
Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera single
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.2*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    1.2 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    31*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    31mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 8*
    • 13*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch announced
2014, September*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound
16-bit/44.1kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    44.1*
    unit
    kHz*
    original
    44.1kHz*
    span
    • 7*
    • 14*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar eu
0.99 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.99*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.99 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.91*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.91 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar
1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.19*
    unit
    W*
    original
    1.19 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.19*
    unit
    W*
    original
    1.19 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh battery (11.1 Wh)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2,915*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    2915 mAh*
    span
    • 20*
    • 28*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery music play
Up to 80 h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Available. Released 2014, September*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1524*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery talk time
Up to 24 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery stand.by
Up to 384 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    7.1*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    7.1 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.28*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.28 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Basemark OS II score
suite
Basemark OS II
score
1,222.0*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Basemark OS II*
workload
total*
Specifications 5 · 18 fields
Body Weight (g)
172* g
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
IPS LCD*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels X
1,080*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels Y
1,920*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Size (inches)
5.5* inches
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Screen to Body Ratio (%)
67.8* %
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
RAM (GB)
1* GB
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Main Camera Single (MP)
8* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Selfie camera Single (MP)
1.2* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Comms Bluetooth
4*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Capacity (mAh)
2,915* mAh
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Price in USD
558.6*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Model
Apple iPhone 6 Plus*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Launch Expected Year
2014.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Height (mm)
158.1* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Width (mm)
77.8* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Thickness (mm)
7.1* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 6 · 58 fields
Battery · Stand-by
Up to 384 h (3G)*
Battery · Talk time
Up to 24 h (3G)*
Battery · Type
Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)*
Body · Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame*
Body · Dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)*
Body · Features
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)*
Body · SIM
Nano-SIM*
Body · Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
Comms · Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE*
Comms · NFC
Yes (Apple Pay only)*
Comms · Positioning
GPS, GLONASS*
Comms · Radio
No*
Comms · USB
Lightning, USB 2.0*
Comms · WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot*
Display · Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating*
Display · Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)*
Display · Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)*
Display · Type
IPS LCD*
Features · Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer*
Launch · Announced
2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19*
Launch · Status
Discontinued*
Main Camera · Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR*
Main Camera · Single
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS*
Main Camera · Video
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps*
Memory · Card slot
No*
Memory · Internal
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM*
Misc · Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold*
Misc · Models
A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1*
Historical price
About 420 EUR*
Misc · SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)*
Misc · SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)*
Network · 2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Network · 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
Network · 4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA*
Network · Features
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524 TD-SCDMA - A1524 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1524*
Network · Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps*
Network · Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE*
Our Tests · Audio quality
Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB*
Our Tests · Battery (old)
Endurance rating 79h*
Our Tests · Camera
Photo / Video*
Our Tests · Display
Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)*
Our Tests · Loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB*
Platform · Chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)*
Platform · CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)*
Platform · GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)*
Platform · OS
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.8*
Selfie camera · Features
face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular*
Selfie camera · Single
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)*
Selfie camera · Video
720p@30fps*
Sound · 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Sound · Features
16-bit/44.1kHz audio*
Sound · Loudspeaker
Yes*
Colors
Space Gray
Space Gray*
Silver
Silver*
Gold
Gold*
Display
Display
Diagonal
5.5* in
Horizontal pixels
1,080* px
Vertical pixels
1,920* px
Technology
IPS LCD*
Front cameras
Front selfie
Resolution
1.2* MP
Position
Front*
Role
selfie*
Aperture
2.2* f-number
Memory options
1 GB
Capacity
1.0* GB
16 GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
64 GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
128 GB
Capacity
128.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 16 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 64 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 128 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
128.0* GB
Rear cameras
Rear camera 1
Resolution
8.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Aperture
2.2* f-number
Stabilization
OIS*
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted)
Fingerprint (front-mounted)*
accelerometer
accelerometer*
gyro
gyro*
proximity
proximity*
compass
compass*
barometer
barometer*
Specifications 7 · 41 fields
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
3.5mm jack
Yes*
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524*
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA*
Announced
2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19*
Audio quality
Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB*
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 79h*
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE*
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame*
Camera
Photo / Video*
Card slot
No*
Chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)*
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold*
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)*
Dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)*
Display
Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)*
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)*
Internal
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM*
Loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB*
Models
A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1*
NFC
Yes (Apple Pay only)*
OS
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.7*
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS*
Historical price
About 420 EUR*
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating*
Radio
No*
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)*
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)*
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer*
SIM
Nano-SIM*
Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)*
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps*
Stand-by
Up to 384 h (3G)*
Status
Discontinued*
Talk time
Up to 24 h (3G)*
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE*
Type
Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)*
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0*
Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot*
Memory options
1 GB
Capacity
1.0* GB
16 GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
64 GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
128 GB
Capacity
128.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 16 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 64 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 128 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
128.0* GB

* Provisional data