iPhone 6 vs iPhone 6S

iPhone 6 $649
iPhone 6S $649
Base Price (MSRP)
$649
Base Price (MSRP)
$649
CPU
A8
CPU
A9 (Samsung)
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 A8
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 A9
Memory
1GB
Memory
2GB
Storage
16GB
Storage
16GB
Display
4.7" LCD IPS 1334×750 Touch
Display
4.7" LCD IPS 1334×750 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • 36% slower vs iPhone 6S
  • 57% faster vs iPhone 6
iPhone 6 - GB6S 410
x1
iPhone 6S - GB6S 645
x1.57

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 38% slower vs iPhone 6S
  • 61% faster vs iPhone 6
iPhone 6 - GB6M 600
x1
iPhone 6S - GB6M 965
x1.61

FP32

  • 45% slower vs iPhone 6S
  • 83% faster vs iPhone 6
iPhone 6 - 136.45 GFLOPS FP32
x1
iPhone 6S - 249.6 GFLOPS FP32
x1.83
CPU Image
A8
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
A9 (Samsung)
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.85GHz Clock
A8 vs A9 (Samsung) Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
PowerVR GX6450 A8
128 Shaders
533MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR GT7600 A9
192 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
136.45 GFLOPS FP32
0%
249.6 GFLOPS FP32
0%
PowerVR GX6450 A8 vs PowerVR GT7600 A9 Full Specs Comparison
1GB
LPDDR3-1600
2GB
LPDDR4-3200
16GB
Up to undefinedMB/s
16GB
Up to undefinedMB/s
4.7"
LCD IPS
4.7"
LCD IPS
4.7"
4.7"
Area
9.4 in² (60.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
9.4 in² (60.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
Brightness
500 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
1334×750
1 Million Pixels
326 PPI
Resolution
1334×750
1 Million Pixels
326 PPI
1334×750
1334×750
LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
1334×750
1334×750
Main
8.0MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.94" Sensor Size
1.50 µm Pixel Size
Main
8.0MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.94" Sensor Size
1.50 µm Pixel Size
Front
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.90 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
5.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
60 FPS 1080p
-
Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
120 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
Features
Flash
Autofocus
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Features
Flash
Autofocus
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
1
1
3
3
Modem
Qualcomm
X5
4G
Modem
Qualcomm
X7
4G
Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 300Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 4.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Communication
NFC
-
Communication
NFC
Express Cards
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
iBeacon
Compass
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
iBeacon
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
1x Lightning (480Mbps)
Data
1x Lightning (480Mbps)
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
External
External
5W
5.00V
1.00A
5W
5.00V
1.00A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
USB-A
Removable Cable
USB-A
Removable Cable
6.9Wh
1810mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
6.6Wh
1715mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 11 Hours
Up to 11 Hours
Charge Time
60 min 50%
100 min 80%
140 min 100%
Charge Time
60 min 50%
100 min 80%
140 min 100%
iOS
iOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
Height
138.1 mm (5.4 in)
Width
67 mm (2.6 in)
Depth
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.060 L
Height
138.3 mm (5.4 in)
Width
67.1 mm (2.6 in)
Depth
7.1 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.070 L
Weight
129 g (4.55 oz)
Weight
143 g (5.04 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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