Apple iPhone 6s – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 05.13.15 | Updated: 01.11.24
  • Model: iPhone 6s
  • Brand: Apple
  • Rating: 4.25 out of 5 (44 votes)
  • Price: 500 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2015
  • Dimensions: 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
  • Weight: 143 g
  • Chipset: Apple A9 (14 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 16/32/64/128 GB
  • Screen: LED-backlit IPS LCD 4.7 inches
  • Battery: 1715 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Apple iPhone 6s specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Apple iPhone 6s Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Apple iPhone 6s

Launch date

2015, September

Apple iPhone 6s PricePrice

First price

500 EUR

Apple iPhone 6s dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.44 in (138.3 mm)

Width

2.64 in ( 67.1 mm)

Depth

0.28 in ( 7.1 mm)

Weight

5.04 oz (143 grams)

Build materials

Front glass, aluminum body

Water resistant

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold

Case

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Apple iPhone 6s screenScreen

Technology LED-backlit IPS LCD
Size

4.7 in

Screen Area

60.9 cm2

Resolution

750 x 1334 px

Points per inch

326 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

65.6%

Screen Protection

Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating

Additional Features

-3D Touch

Screen protector

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Apple iPhone 6s ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Apple A9 (14 nm)

CPU

- Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister

GPU

- PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)

Apple iPhone 6s Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

16/32/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Apple iPhone 6s SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3

User Interface

Apple iPhone 6s main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.22µm, PDAF

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps

Apple iPhone 6s selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)

Features

Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Apple iPhone 6s Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700) - A1688 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1687
SIM Card Nano-SIM
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SAR EU 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
SAR 1.14 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)    

Apple iPhone 6s wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector

Apple iPhone 6s Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

1715 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Endurance

Standby - Up to 240 h (3G)
Video playback - Up to 14 h (3G)
Audio playback - Up to 50 h

Charging

-

Apple iPhone 6s sound and multimediaAudio

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

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other specifications

Others

-Siri natural language commands and dictation
--Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Apple iPhone 6s AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Apple iPhone 6s scores 228366 points in AnTuTu 10, powered by the Apple A9 (14 nm) chipset.

Apple iPhone 6s antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 10 Total228366 (Position 275 out of 278)
Antutu 10 CPU68936 (Position 201 out of 201)
Antutu 10 GPU69446 (Position 168 out of 201)
Antutu 10 Mem38435 (Position 201 out of 201)
Antutu 10 UX51549 (Position 201 out of 201)
Antutu 8 Score172030 (Position 698 out of 1146)
Antutu 7 Score133981 (Position 233 out of 2128)
Antutu 10 Ranking
269. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7248314
270. Realme Note 50247339
271. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G246627
272. Apple iPhone SE240258
273. itel A70239793
274. Apple iPhone 6s Plus231491
275. Apple iPhone 6s228366
276. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8227941
277. Tecno Spark 20222678
278. Infinix Smart 8 HD210493
279. Motorola Edge 70 Max0
280. HMD Arc 20
281. Realme Narzo 100x0
Antutu 8 Ranking
692. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8173592
693. Gionee K6173590
694. Ulefone Note 12p173102
695. UMIDIGI Power 3173006
696. vivo Y10 (t1)173004
697. Oppo A11172202
698. Apple iPhone 6s172030
699. LG G6172026
700. Oppo A9 (2020)172000
701. Motorola Moto G Power171982
702. Oppo A72171920
703. Apple iPhone 6s Plus171835
704. Apple iPhone 6 Plus171835
Antutu 7 Ranking
227. Meizu Pro 6 Plus135272
228. Oppo F15135115
229. Cubot X20 Pro135008
230. Meizu 15134782
231. vivo V11 (V11 Pro)134722
232. vivo Z3x134562
233. Apple iPhone 6s133981
234. Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)133905
235. HTC 10133785
236. Apple iPhone 6s Plus133258
237. Apple iPhone SE131789
238. BLU Vivo XI+131254
239. ZTE Axon 7s130568

Apple iPhone 6s geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core601 (Position 298 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core857 (Position 470 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Metal2787 (Position 29 out of 30)
GeekBench 5 Single Core531 (Position 779 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core971 (Position 1321 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core2273 (Position 85 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core3928 (Position 279 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 Battery1488
GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
292. Xiaomi Poco X2621
293. Apple iPhone SE614
294. Samsung Galaxy Note 10+613
295. Samsung Galaxy A70607
296. Asus ROG Phone603
297. Apple iPhone 6s Plus602
298. Apple iPhone 6s601
299. Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL554
300. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium548
301. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact548
302. Nokia 9 PureView546
303. Cubot Pocket 3545
304. HTC U12+544
GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
464. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)892
465. vivo V9888
466. Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro885
467. Samsung Galaxy M30861
468. Sony Ericsson Xperia X8860
469. Lenovo K8 Note859
470. Apple iPhone 6s857
471. Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC856
472. Sony Xperia Ace III855
473. Xiaomi Redmi S2851
474. Lenovo P2851
475. Samsung Galaxy A40849
476. Oppo R9s849
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
773. vivo Y35 4G533
774. vivo Y55s 5G533
775. Infinix Zero X Pro533
776. alcatel TCL 20 R 5G533
777. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S532
778. Xiaomi Mi Note 10532
779. Apple iPhone 6s531
780. vivo Y56529
781. Xiaomi Mi 9T529
782. Realme 8i525
783. vivo Y72 5G (India)525
784. vivo Y52 5G525
785. Xiaomi Redmi K20525
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1315. Umidigi Bison X10S975
1316. Samsung Galaxy A21975
1317. Motorola Moto G6 Plus975
1318. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)974
1319. Samsung Galaxy A7973
1320. TCL 40 XL972
1321. Apple iPhone 6s971
1322. Sony Xperia XA2970
1323. Doogee S51968
1324. Sony Ericsson Xperia X8967
1325. Oppo A16s965
1326. Samsung Galaxy A30s963
1327. vivo Y3s (2021)961
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
79. Samsung Galaxy A702341
80. Razer Phone 22336
81. LG G7 ThinQ2317
82. Samsung Galaxy S9+2292
83. Google Pixel 3 XL2289
84. Xiaomi Mi 82280
85. Apple iPhone 6s2273
86. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s2260
87. Google Pixel 32244
88. LG V40 ThinQ2230
89. Xiaomi Pocophone F12194
90. Xiaomi Mi Mix 32127
91. Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE1984
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
273. Sony Xperia XA23966
274. vivo X93965
275. Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos3954
276. OnePlus 33947
277. Samsung Galaxy S63945
278. ZTE Blade V93931
279. Apple iPhone 6s3928
280. HTC Wildfire X3927
281. Meizu M6 Note3922
282. HTC U Ultra3920
283. Samsung Galaxy A10s3919
284. Lenovo K83919
285. Samsung Galaxy M303915

Compared to its rivals: the Apple iPhone 13 mini scores 1267374 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Apple. However, there may be differences in specifications.

*Source of data https://support.apple.com/kb/sp726?locale=en_US

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Apple iPhone 6s Release Date

The Apple iPhone 6s was officially announced and released on September, 2015. It is available in Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold.

Apple iPhone 6s Price

The Apple iPhone 6s starts at 500 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
16/32/64/128 GB500 EUR
2 GB RAM500 EUR

A 4GB version of the Apple iPhone 6s is not officially available — 2GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Apple iPhone 6s cost?

The price of the Apple iPhone 6s varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 500 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Apple iPhone 6s come out?

The Apple iPhone 6s was released on September, 2015.

What is the size and weight of Apple iPhone 6s ?

The Apple iPhone 6s has dimensions of Height: 138.3 mm Width: 67.1 mm Thickness: 7.1 mm and weighs approximately 143 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Apple iPhone 6s?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4.7 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 750 x 1334 px at a pixel density of 326 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Apple iPhone 6s have?

Device comes with chipset Apple A9 (14 nm) with processor Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister. Apple iPhone 6s is available with internal memory of 16/32/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Apple iPhone 6s?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.22µm, PDAF and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Apple iPhone 6s?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) and features like Face detection, HDR, panorama

What colors does the Apple iPhone 6s come in?

The Apple iPhone 6s is available in the following colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Apple iPhone 6s?

The Apple iPhone 6s scores 228366 points in AnTuTu 10.