Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Apple iPhone 6

Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Apple
iPhone 15 Plus
Apple iPhone 6
Apple
iPhone 6

At a glance

Brand
Apple
Apple
Release date
September 2023, 2 years 8 months ago
September 2014, 11 years 8 months ago
Launch price
€ 1,109.00 ($ 1,298.38)
AnTuTu
1.470.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 90% of devices
102.508 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 45% of devices

Display

Size
6.7"
4.7"
Resolution
1290 x 2796 px QHD
750 x 1334 px HD+
Type
Oled Super Retina XDR
LCD IPS
Density
460 ppi Very high density
326 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
16:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, Peak brightness - 2000 cd/m², Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1600 cd/m², 2000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10, DCI-P3, True Tone display, Super Retina XDR, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, Ceramic Shield, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Frameless, Haptic Touch
Without Notch, Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ), 1400:1 contrast ratio, Retina display, Retina HD display, LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Sapphire crystal glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

Performance

Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
Apple A8
CPU
2x3.46 GHz Everest +4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth
2x Cyclone v2 1,4 GHz
CPU type
Hexa-Core
Dual-Core
Process
4 nm
20 nm
Frequency
3.46 GHz
1.4 GHz
GPU
5 cores Apple GPU 1398 MHz
PowerVR GX6250
RAM
6 GB
1 GB
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
48 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.6
ƒ/ 2.2
Sensor
Sony IMX904
Apple iSight Camera (6)
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.47 µm
Sensor size
1/1.56"
1/3.0"
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
No
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Yes, 120 fps
Features
Cinematic Mode, Noise reduction, Face unlock, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Dual camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Dual PDAF, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Digital zoom, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, Exposure compensation, Self-timer

Front camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
1.2 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ --
Sensor
Sony IMX714
Pixel size
1.12 µm

Battery

Capacity
4383 mAh
1810 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 20.0W
No
Wireless charging
15W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging, Battery capacity rumored
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 45h
Features
Wireless charging, Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
16 GB
Type
NVMe
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
77.8 mm 160.9 mm 7.8 mm Print 3D Model
67.0 mm 138.1 mm 6.9 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
201 g
129 g
Materials
Glass , Corning Gorilla Glass
Aluminium alloy , Glass
Colors
Black Blue Yellow Pink Green
White Gold Silver Gray
Water/dust resistance
IP68
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
88 %
65 %

Software

Operating system
iOS 18 iOS 18
iOS 12 iOS 12
Updates
OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Single SIM (Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 4.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display
USB
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, Cell ID

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n53 (2400), n66 (1700), n70 (1700), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B46 (TDD 900), B48 (TDD 3600), B53 (TDD 2400), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B13 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
No
Yes, on the front
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
Yes
No
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones

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