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Released 25 September 2015.5Press articlemacrumors.com/2015/09/25/iphone-6s-launch-us-canada-beginsRead 5 October 2026Actual past retail report. Same-day US/Canada store opening report. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Screen size
4.7in
Chipset
Apple A9
Main camera
12MP
Rated battery capacity
1,715mAh

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General

Series
iPhone 6s4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2015/09/09Apple-Introduces-iPhone-6s-iPhone-6s-PlusRead 5 October 2026Exact maker family launch.
Model numbers
A16332Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/108044Read 5 October 2026Exact iPhone 6s identity entry names A1633.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
9 September 20154Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2015/09/09Apple-Introduces-iPhone-6s-iPhone-6s-PlusRead 5 October 2026Dated maker announcement, distinct from preorder and retail.
Status
Discontinued16Press articlemacrumors.com/2018/09/12/apple-discontinues-iphone-se-iphone-6s-iphone-xRead 7 October 2026September 12, 2018 report states Apple officially discontinued iPhone 6s. Later residual retail/refurbished stock does not change maker catalog status.
Predecessor
Apple iPhone 68Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPhone-6S-Smartphone-Review.151403.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Notebookcheck's iPhone 6S review compares it with the iPhone 6 and calls the iPhone 6 its direct predecessor.19Reviewphonearena.com/reviews/Apple-iPhone-6s-Review_id4090Read 7 October 2026Design heading names iPhone 6, then the text calls it the predecessor. Relation is base handset to base handset, not iPhone 6 Plus.32Reviewtechradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/iphone-6s-and-6s-plus-release-date-how-to-get-apple-s-new-phones-1303905Read 23 October 2026TechRadar says the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus take over from the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
Successor
Apple iPhone 720Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/iPhone_7Read 7 October 2026Background explicitly names iPhone 7 as the iPhone 6s successor. Base model relation, not the Plus sibling.33Press articlemacrumors.com/roundup/iphone-7Read 23 October 2026MacRumors calls the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus the previous generation of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus.
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
US2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/108044Read 5 October 2026US exact maker model/radio reference. Other regions not merged.
Colours
Rose Gold, Gold, Silver, Space Gray1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Finish section. Exact maker current finish list.
Form factor
Bar1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Complete maker product diagram shows the non-folding handset.
OS support period (claimed)
Not available
Security support period (claimed)
Not available
Security updates until
Not available

Body

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Height
138.3mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker weight/dimension table. Exact published metric body dimension.
Width
67.1mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker weight/dimension table. Exact published metric body dimension.
Thickness
7.1mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker weight/dimension table. Exact published metric body dimension.
Thickness with camera bump
Not available
Folded dimensions
Not available
Weight
143g(5 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker weight/dimension table. Exact handset weight without accessories.
Frame
Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Environmental section explicitly states recyclable aluminium enclosure. This describes the structural enclosure/frame.
Front
Glass2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/108044Read 5 October 2026Exact identity describes flat glass front with curved edges.
Back
Aluminium2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/108044Read 5 October 2026Exact identity description states anodised aluminium back.
Dust and water rating
Not available
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
Not available
MIL-STD-810
Not available
SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs1eSIM onlyNo2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/108044Read 5 October 2026Exact identity describes one physical nano-SIM tray. No active-eSIM absence count inferred.
Stylus
Not available
Stylus name
Not available

Display

Screen size
4.7in(11.9 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Display section. Published diagonal for the flat rectangular panel, no rounded-corner footnote.
Resolution
750 × 1334px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Display section. Portrait orientation.
Pixel density
325.6ppi
Aspect ratio
16:97Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Display resolution row expressly states 16:9, not calculated from rounded pixels.
Display type
LCD (IPS)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Display section explicitly states LCD with IPS technology.
Display type (as published)
Retina HD display1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Display section. Published maker name.
Max refresh rate
60Hz6Maker product pagedeveloper.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/Displays/Displays.htmlRead 7 October 2026Table 2-3 iPhone 6s row, refresh rate 60 Hz. Recommended app frame rates 30 and 20 are not hardware adaptive minimum rates.
Min refresh rate
Not available
Touch sampling rate
60Hz6Maker product pagedeveloper.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/Displays/Displays.htmlRead 7 October 2026Table 2-4 iPhone 6s row, finger touch sample rate 60 Hz, touch delivery also 60 Hz. No gaming-only burst rate is inferred.
Instant touch sampling
Not available
Display brightness (typical, claimed)
500nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Display section. Claimed maximum typical brightness. cd/m² and nits are equivalent units.
Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Not available
Peak display brightness (claimed)
Not available
Minimum brightness
Not available
Colour depth per channel
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
HDR playback formats
Not available
PWM dimming frequency
Not available
Always-on display
Not available
Front camera cutout
None1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Complete front product diagram. No cutout in the rectangular display.
Cover screen size
Not available
Cover screen resolution
Not available
Cover screen refresh rate
Not available
Cover screen type
Not available

Platform

OS at launch
iOS 94Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2015/09/09Apple-Introduces-iPhone-6s-iPhone-6s-PlusRead 5 October 2026Exact launch announcement identifies this major OS generation. Later specification software is not substituted.
Software
iOS14Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108051Read 7 October 2026Apple names the product software iOS. This is the maker platform/interface name, no Android skin claimed.
Latest stable OS (verified)
iOS 15.8.814Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108051Read 7 October 2026Current About iOS 15 Updates lists 15.8.8 as latest release. Apple 127114 states released May 11, 2026, available for iPhone 6s (all models). Stable released update, checked 2026-10-07. GSMArena 15.8.5 is stale. No guaranteed end of updates inferred.15Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/127114Read 7 October 2026Release and exact compatibility corroboration for current stable 15.8.8. Released May 11, 2026. Available for iPhone 6s (all models). No planned or beta release used.
Chipset
Apple A91Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Chip section. Exact installed chipset, no unproved CPU/GPU counts or process node.
Process
Not available
CPU cores
27Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Platform CPU row states dual-core. Shared A9 specification, not the maker-specific process node.
CPU configuration
Count
2
Source7Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026One dual-core group is directly stated. Trusted secondary sources disagree on the core name and 1.8 versus 1.84 GHz clock. No primary or explicit alias/rounding explanation resolves the disagreement, so those cells are omitted.
Max CPU clock
Not available
GPU
PowerVR GT76007Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Platform GPU row states PowerVR GT7600. Corroborated by PhoneArena exact iPhone 6s specification. The early Notebookcheck review described this as unconfirmed, while its later GPU reference confirms the identification.
NPU performance
Not available

Memory

RAM
2GB7Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Internal storage/RAM table assigns 2 GB to all four capacity options. Exact model family shared RAM, not capacity-specific measurements.
RAM type
LPDDR48Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPhone-6S-Smartphone-Review.151403.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Performance paragraph explicitly identifies installed 2 GB LPDDR4 memory. iFixit identifies Samsung LPDDR4 on the board. These are shared memory technology facts, not a component brand assigned to every unit.
Storage (nominal)
16, 32, 64, 128GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Capacity section. Manufacturer nominal decimal GB before formatting, including later capacity changes stated in this document.
Storage type
NVMe18Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/apple-iphone-6s-6s-plus,4437-9.htmlRead 7 October 2026Conclusion identifies the iPhone 6s family custom NVMe-based PCI-E storage solution. Notebookcheck confirms NVMe on its actual 64 GB review unit. Storage technology only. No supplier or performance is transferred across capacities.
Memory card
None7Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Memory Card slot row states No.
Max card size
Not available

Rear cameras

Physical rear cameras
RoleResolution (MP)Aperture (f/)Sensor optical formatPixel size (µm)AutofocusOIS
Main122.21/3 inch1.22PDAFNo
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker one rear imaging camera, 12 MP f/2.2. OIS expressly limited to Plus. Focus Pixels is mapped to PDAF only after exact Apple developer documentation identifies phase detection. Added optical format/pixel pitch use secondary sources.26Maker product pagedeveloper.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/Cameras/Cameras.htmlRead 7 October 2026Maker Table 4-1 states Focus Pixels on iPhone 6s back camera. Focus Pixels section explicitly defines phase detection and AVCaptureAutoFocusSystemPhaseDetection. Only rear autofocus PDAF is added from this source. Maker megapixels/aperture/OIS retained. Rear sensor optical format and pixel pitch have their own secondary sources.27Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Main Camera row identifies optical format 1/3.0 inch and physical pixel pitch 1.22 um. PhoneArena exact specification corroborates both. Optical format is retained as notation, not a measured diagonal. Maker rear camera values and primary PDAF classification are preserved.
Number of rear cameras
1
Main camera
12MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
Maximum photo digital zoom
5×1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Camera section. Maximum photo digital zoom. The video 3x claim is a different field/mode.
Flash
True Tone flash1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Camera section. Maker name.
Camera features
Sapphire crystal lens cover, Live Photos with stabilization, Auto HDR for photos1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Camera section. Explicit published features.
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
Width (px)Height (px)Highest capture rate (fps)
3840216030
19201080120
1280720240
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Video Recording section. Highest rates include published 1080p120 and 720p240 slow motion.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
Not available
Log recording
Not available
Video recording codecs
H.26410Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/apple-iphone-6s-6s-plus,4437-4.htmlRead 7 October 2026Rear Camera Video Modes table and text identify recorded H.264 High profile for every native mode. These are recordings, not Apple playback-format support.
Video stabilisation
EIS1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Video Recording section. Cinematic video stabilisation. Photo OIS is not automatically transferred to video.
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
240fps1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Video Recording section. Exact 720p240 slow-motion recording maximum.3Owner's manualhelp.apple.com/iphone/11/en.lproj/static.htmlRead 5 October 2026Shoot video section explicitly distinguishes Slo-mo recording frame rate from the separately edited slowed playback segment. Faster recording frame rates produce larger video files. Exact model technical specification supplies the 240 fps recording maximum.

Front camera

Front cameras
RoleResolution (MP)Aperture (f/)Sensor optical formatPixel size (µm)Autofocus
Main52.21/5 inch1.12Fixed
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026FaceTime HD Camera section. One physical front imaging camera, 5 MP f/2.2. Maker technical page says 720p without fps. Separate maker API camera formats establish higher supported capture maxima. Fixed focus, optical format and pixel pitch use cited secondary sources.28Reviewgsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-review-1314p8.phpRead 7 October 2026Front autofocus is explicitly fixed-focus in the exact iPhone 6s review. Native video mode errors in the same review are not used. Sensor optical format/pixel pitch are separately sourced to the Tom's Hardware sensor paragraph.29Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/apple-iphone-6s-6s-plus,4437-4.htmlRead 7 October 2026Front sensor paragraph identifies actual 5 MP FaceTime HD sensor optical format 1/5 inch and smaller physical pixel pitch 1.12 um. This is a shared iPhone 6s camera fact, not a measured performance transfer. Optical format is notation, not diagonal inches. Maker megapixels and f/2.2 preserved.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
Width (px)Height (px)Highest capture rate (fps)
128096060
128072060
96054060
64048060
48036060
35228860
19214460
Source10Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/apple-iphone-6s-6s-plus,4437-4.htmlRead 7 October 2026Native Camera review Front Camera Video Modes table 1280x720 at 30 fps. This does not limit maker-documented API video capture formats, whose higher 60 fps maximum is stored. Earlier Notebookcheck/GSMArena review front Full HD claims contradict the maker and are not used.25Maker product pagedeveloper.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/Cameras/Cameras.htmlRead 7 October 2026Archived iOS Device Compatibility Reference, iOS 11-era format tables updated 2017-10-30. Table 4-15 iPhone 6s/iPhone 6s Plus Front Camera. Explicit AVFoundation video capture formats, FPS 2-60 for each listed resolution. Requires selecting an AVCaptureDeviceFormat and setting active frame duration in an app. These are API-supported capture maxima, not claimed native Camera UI recording settings. Native review table 720p30 remains correct for that app mode. HRSI 2576x1932 is still-image output and is excluded. No front 1080p row is supported.
Front autofocus
No

Audio

Stereo speakers
No8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPhone-6S-Smartphone-Review.151403.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Additional features table states Speakers: Monoaural. Corroborated by PhoneArena single loudspeaker description. Earpiece is not a stereo playback speaker.
3.5 mm jack
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026External Buttons and Connectors section. 3.5 mm headset jack expressly listed.
Audio features
User-configurable maximum volume limit17Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 7 October 2026Audio Playback section expressly lists user-configurable maximum volume limit. It is not a Bluetooth codec or spatial processing claim.
Microphones
430Maker spec sheet (PDF)bluetooth.com/wp-content/uploads/attachments/BluetoothDesignGuidelines.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact iPhone 6s Figure 17-10 on printed page 109. Note 2 and drawing labels name Front Mic, Rear Mic, Bottom Mic1 and Bottom Mic2. Four physical microphones. Receiver and speaker are separately named and excluded. Complete maker acoustic-opening inventory, not a noise-channel count.

Network

Network
GSM, HSPA, LTE, CDMA1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact A1633 radio group. CDMA version of the 6 family and global A1586/A1524 are not merged into this reference.
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact GSM/EDGE MHz frequency ranges.
3G bands
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 21001Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact UMTS/HSPA MHz ranges, not band IDs.
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 411Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact A1633 LTE list, excluding other model bands.
5G bands
Not available
5G modes
Not available
5G mmWave
Not available
Maximum modem download rate
Not available
Satellite
Not available
Wi-Fi calling
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Audio Calling/Cellular section. Carrier-dependent Wi-Fi calling.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Cellular and Wireless explicitly states 802.11ac, the Wi-Fi 5 standard.
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPhone-6S-Smartphone-Review.151403.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Communication and GPS paragraph expressly says 2.4 and 5 GHz networks. Shared Wi-Fi hardware fact, not borrowed A1688 cellular bands.
Bluetooth
4.21Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact Cellular and Wireless section states Bluetooth 4.2. This standard predates the 2015 retail launch.
Bluetooth audio codecs
SBC, AAC30Maker spec sheet (PDF)bluetooth.com/wp-content/uploads/attachments/BluetoothDesignGuidelines.pdfRead 7 October 2026Apple Accessory Design Guidelines 2018-11-07, sections 12.2 and 12.3, pages 75-76. The guide explicitly states iOS device SBC streaming and MPEG-2/4 AAC implementation over A2DP. The device scope includes iPhone 6s. Wireless audio codecs at the document date, not local-file playback formats.
NFC
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Cellular and Wireless All models section explicitly lists NFC.
Ultra-wideband
Not available
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Location section. Only explicitly named satellite constellations.
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
Connector
Lightning1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026External Buttons and Connectors section.
USB data standard
USB 2.07Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Comms USB row expressly names Lightning, USB 2.0. Cable shape is not the evidence of data version.
Video out over USB
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026TV and Video section explicitly supports wired mirroring and video output up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV and Lightning to VGA adapters, sold separately.
IR blaster
No9Reviewgsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-review-1314.phpRead 7 October 2026Main disadvantages explicitly states no infrared port. An IR proximity sensor is not a control transmitter.
FM radio
No7Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-7242.phpRead 7 October 2026Comms Radio row states No. Corroborated by the exact review disadvantages.

Features and sensors

Fingerprint
Not available
Face unlock
Not available
Sensors
Touch ID fingerprint sensor, Barometer, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Sensors section. Exact maker list. Touch ID Home-button position has no schema enum and is not misclassified as side-button.
Extra buttons
Ring/Silent switch, Home button1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Complete external-control diagram. Extra controls beyond ordinary sleep/wake and volume buttons.
Haptic motor
Taptic Engine11Reviewifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone+6s+Teardown/48170Read 7 October 2026Steps 11-12 physically remove and identify the Taptic Engine. No invented motor frequency or algorithm class.

Battery and charging

Rated battery capacity
1,715mAh11Reviewifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone+6s+Teardown/48170Read 7 October 2026Step 14 original Apple battery label and teardown text state 1715 mAh. Rated cell specification. The A1688 teardown pack rating is corroborated by the iFixit replacement pack compatibility listing for A1633 and A1688. No regional measurement is transferred.31Retailer pageifixit.com/products/iphone-6s-replacement-batteryRead 7 October 2026Compatibility lists A1633 and A1688 and compatible original part numbers 616-00036/616-00033. The replacement rating is 1715 mAh, corroborating shared pack scope. This is an aftermarket pack listing. Original installed Apple rating is established by the separate maker-marked teardown pack.
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Rated battery energy
6.55Wh11Reviewifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone+6s+Teardown/48170Read 7 October 2026Step 14 original Apple pack label and text explicitly state 6.55 Wh. No calculation. GSMArena 6.91 Wh disagrees, while the original maker-marked pack takes precedence. The teardown A1688 pack rating is corroborated by the iFixit replacement pack listing for A1633 and A1688, not used as a regional measurement.31Retailer pageifixit.com/products/iphone-6s-replacement-batteryRead 7 October 2026Compatibility lists A1633 and A1688 with original part numbers 616-00036/616-00033. Replacement rating 6.55 Wh corroborates shared pack scope. This aftermarket listing does not itself prove an original maker label. Original energy is separately read in the teardown.
Battery type
Li-ion1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Power and Battery section expressly states rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
Claimed battery life
Use caseHours (h)
Video playback11
Audio playback50
Talk time14
Web browsing11
Standby240
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Maker up to video 11 h/audio 50 h and 3G talk 14 h. Internet up to 11 h on Wi-Fi, distinct from 10 h 3G/LTE. Standby up to 10 days is normalized to 240 h at 24 h/day. All depend on settings, usage and network.
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
Not available
Wired charging standards
Not available
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
Not available
Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
Not available
Wireless charging
No9Reviewgsmarena.com/apple_iphone_6s-review-1314.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact model Main disadvantages explicitly states no wireless charging. No unsupported Qi or magnetic-accessory route is listed.
Wireless charging power
Not available
Wireless standards
Not available
Built-in alignment magnets
Not available
Reverse wireless output power
Not available
Reverse wired
Not available
Charger in box
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026In the Box explicitly includes USB Power Adapter. No adapter wattage or device input maximum inferred.
Included adapter rated power
5W12Reviewphonearena.com/news/Can-you-really-charge-an-iPhone-faster-with-a-more-powerful-charger-We-investigate_id79100Read 7 October 2026Experiment table identifies Stock iPhone 6s charger rated 1 amp, 5 watts. Included adapter rating only. No 5 W handset input maximum inferred. Public indexed content accessible, direct HTTP presents bot challenge.

Measured

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Geekbench single-core
Not available
Geekbench multi-core
Not available
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Not available
AnTuTu
Not available
Display brightness (measured)
Not available
PWM dimming (measured)
Not available
Mixed-use battery life (measured)
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
Not available

EU label and regulatory

EU energy class
Not available
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Not available
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Not available
Drop resistance class
Not available
Repairability class
Not available
SAR head (US)
1.14W/kg21Regulatory filingregulatoryinfo.apple.com/cwt/api/ext/rfExposure/iphone8,1/enRead 7 October 2026Apple public RF exposure JSON, productName iPhone 6s. sarDataList[0] explicitly includes A1633, A1688, A1691 and A1700. Highest head value averaged over 1 g. Radios at highest transmission levels. Head against tissue with no separation, torso/body with 5 mm separation. The second A1688-only row is not substituted for A1633.
SAR body (US)
1.14W/kg22Regulatory filingregulatoryinfo.apple.com/cwt/api/ext/rfExposure/iphone8,1/enRead 7 October 2026Apple public RF exposure JSON, productName iPhone 6s. sarDataList[0] explicitly includes A1633, A1688, A1691 and A1700. Highest body value averaged over 1 g. Radios at highest transmission levels. Head against tissue with no separation, torso/body with 5 mm separation. The second A1688-only row is not substituted for A1633.
SAR head (EU)
0.87W/kg23Regulatory filingregulatoryinfo.apple.com/cwt/api/ext/rfExposure/iphone8,1/enRead 7 October 2026Apple public RF exposure JSON, productName iPhone 6s. sarDataList[0] explicitly includes A1633, A1688, A1691 and A1700. Highest head value averaged over 10 g. Radios at highest transmission levels. Head against tissue with no separation, torso/body with 5 mm separation. The second A1688-only row is not substituted for A1633.
SAR body (EU)
0.98W/kg24Regulatory filingregulatoryinfo.apple.com/cwt/api/ext/rfExposure/iphone8,1/enRead 7 October 2026Apple public RF exposure JSON, productName iPhone 6s. sarDataList[0] explicitly includes A1633, A1688, A1691 and A1700. Highest body value averaged over 10 g. Radios at highest transmission levels. Head against tissue with no separation, torso/body with 5 mm separation. The second A1688-only row is not substituted for A1633.
Hearing aid compatibility
iPhone 6s (Model A1633, A1688): M3, T41Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Rating for Hearing Aids section. Published coupling rating without conversion.

In the box

In the box
iPhone with iOS 11, EarPods with 3.5 mm Headphone Plug, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111952Read 5 October 2026Exact current maker In the Box list. Current bundle software version is not launch OS evidence.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year13Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/ios-warranty-document-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026Apple US iOS warranty. Maker hardware warranty ONE (1) YEAR from original retail purchase. US source market only. Consumer-law rights and AppleCare are excluded. Archive version menu includes March 2013-Feb 2016.

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  20. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  21. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  22. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  23. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  24. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
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  27. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
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  29. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  30. Read 7 October 2026Backs 2 fields
  31. Read 7 October 2026Backs 2 fields
  32. Read 23 October 2026Backs 1 field
  33. Read 23 October 2026Backs 1 field

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PredecessorApple iPhone 6