iPhone 6 Plus
Apple’s first big-screen iPhone — the original phablet from Cupertino.
The iPhone 6 Plus is a flagship Apple smartphone released Sep 2014, with a launch price of $749. It pairs the Apple A8 with a 5.5" LCD 60 Hz display, a 8 MP · f/2.2 main camera and a 2,915 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 46/100 — The first big iPhone — historically pivotal, now a relic. Standout strengths: apple’s first large-screen iphone — defined the plus line. and ois main camera (plus-exclusive at launch). Main trade-off: only 1 gb ram; 16 gb base storage.
The first big iPhone — historically pivotal, now a relic.
The iPhone 6 Plus launched Apple’s phablet era. With 1 GB RAM and iOS support long over, it is purely a piece of history.
Read the full review- Apple’s first large-screen iPhone — defined the Plus line.
- OIS main camera (Plus-exclusive at launch).
- Good battery life for 2014.
- Touch ID and headphone jack.
Full specifications
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How the iPhone 6 Plus compares
| iPhone 6 Plus | OnePlus 2 | iPhone SE (1st gen) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Chipset | Apple A8 | Snapdragon 810 | Apple A9 |
| Display | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz | 5.5" FHD LCD | 4.0" LCD 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 8 MP · f/2.2 | 13 MP · f/2.0 | 12 MP · f/2.2 |
| Battery | 2,915 mAh | 3,300 mAh | 1,624 mAh |
| Launch price | $749 | $329 | $399 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the iPhone 6 Plus released?
The iPhone 6 Plus was released in Sep 2014.
How much does the iPhone 6 Plus cost?
The iPhone 6 Plus launched at $749 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the iPhone 6 Plus screen size and type?
The iPhone 6 Plus has a 5.5" LCD 60 Hz display.
What chipset does the iPhone 6 Plus use?
The iPhone 6 Plus is powered by the Apple A8 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the iPhone 6 Plus have?
The iPhone 6 Plus ships with 1 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the iPhone 6 Plus battery capacity?
The iPhone 6 Plus has a 2,915 mAh battery.
How fast does the iPhone 6 Plus charge?
The iPhone 6 Plus supports Up to ~10 W (Lightning) wired charging.
Does the iPhone 6 Plus have wireless charging?
The iPhone 6 Plus does not support wireless charging.
What is the iPhone 6 Plus main camera?
The iPhone 6 Plus has a 8 MP · f/2.2 main camera.
Does the iPhone 6 Plus have 5G?
The iPhone 6 Plus does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the iPhone 6 Plus waterproof?
The iPhone 6 Plus has no official ingress-protection rating.
How much does the iPhone 6 Plus weigh?
The iPhone 6 Plus weighs 172 g.
What colours does the iPhone 6 Plus come in?
The iPhone 6 Plus is available in 3 colours: Space Gray, Silver, Gold.
Is the iPhone 6 Plus worth buying?
The iPhone 6 Plus launched Apple’s phablet era. With 1 GB RAM and iOS support long over, it is purely a piece of history. SpecEagle gives the iPhone 6 Plus an editorial score of 46/100.
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