Apple iPhone 6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Apple iPhone 6 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 05.27.14 | Last update 11.11.21

Apple iPhone 6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Apple iPhone 6 is a 2014 smartphone. It measures 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm and weighs 129 g. It has a LED-backlit IPS LCD display measuring 4.7" inches. The resolution is 750 x 1334 and 326 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 1.2 MP. The main camera is Single with 8 MP.

It runs on Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) CPU with 16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 memory. The battery is 1810 mAh.

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Apple iPhone 6 specs

General specs

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 6
Release date	2014, September
Dimensions	138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in)
Weight	129 g (4.55 oz)
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Battery	1810 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Approximate price	360 EUR

Screen

Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	4.7" inc
Screen area	60.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.8%
Screen resolution	750 x 1334 px
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	8 MP, Single
Camera specs
-8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video	1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
DxOMark Main Score	73
DxOMark Photo	70
DxOMark Video	78
Front camera, selfie	1.2 MP, Single
Specifications	1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Functions	face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video	720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS	iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset	- Apple A8 (20 nm)
Processor CPU
- Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processor GPU	- PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
External memory	No
Internal memory	16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3
Antutu 8 score	127678 (Rank 810 of 1138)
Antutu 7 score	79202 (Rank 422 of 2128)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	305 (Rank 943 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	563 (Rank 1320 of 1564)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (Apple Pay only)
USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Apple. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Apple may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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