iPhone 6
One of the best-selling phones ever made.
The iPhone 6 is a premium Apple smartphone released Sep 2014, with a launch price of $649. It pairs the Apple A8 with a 4.7" LCD 60 Hz display, a 8 MP · f/2.2 main camera and a 1,810 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 42/100 — A record-breaking bestseller — now pure history. Standout strengths: among the best-selling smartphones in history. and slim, light and pocketable at 129 g. Main trade-off: only 1 gb ram; 16 gb base storage.
A record-breaking bestseller — now pure history.
The iPhone 6 was a defining product of the decade and a sales phenomenon. Today, with 1 GB RAM and ended support, it belongs in a display case.
Read the full review- Among the best-selling smartphones in history.
- Slim, light and pocketable at 129 g.
- Touch ID and a headphone jack.
- Defined the rounded-aluminium iPhone era.
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How the iPhone 6 compares
| iPhone 6 | Nexus 5X | iPhone 6 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 42 | 42 | 46 |
| Chipset | Apple A8 | Snapdragon 808 | Apple A8 |
| Display | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 5.2" FHD LCD | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 8 MP · f/2.2 | 12.3 MP · f/2.0 | 8 MP · f/2.2 |
| Battery | 1,810 mAh | 2,700 mAh | 2,915 mAh |
| Launch price | $649 | $379 | $749 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the iPhone 6 released?
The iPhone 6 was released in Sep 2014.
How much does the iPhone 6 cost?
The iPhone 6 launched at $649 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the iPhone 6 screen size and type?
The iPhone 6 has a 4.7" LCD 60 Hz display.
What chipset does the iPhone 6 use?
The iPhone 6 is powered by the Apple A8 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the iPhone 6 have?
The iPhone 6 ships with 1 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the iPhone 6 battery capacity?
The iPhone 6 has a 1,810 mAh battery.
How fast does the iPhone 6 charge?
The iPhone 6 supports Up to ~10 W (Lightning) wired charging.
Does the iPhone 6 have wireless charging?
The iPhone 6 does not support wireless charging.
What is the iPhone 6 main camera?
The iPhone 6 has a 8 MP · f/2.2 main camera.
Does the iPhone 6 have 5G?
The iPhone 6 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the iPhone 6 waterproof?
The iPhone 6 has no official ingress-protection rating.
How much does the iPhone 6 weigh?
The iPhone 6 weighs 129 g.
What colours does the iPhone 6 come in?
The iPhone 6 is available in 3 colours: Space Gray, Silver, Gold.
Is the iPhone 6 worth buying?
The iPhone 6 was a defining product of the decade and a sales phenomenon. Today, with 1 GB RAM and ended support, it belongs in a display case. SpecEagle gives the iPhone 6 an editorial score of 42/100.
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