Size and Weight
- Height: 5.44 inches (138.3 mm)
- Width: 2.64 inches (67.1 mm)
- Depth: 0.28 inch (7.1 mm)
- Weight: 5.04 ounces (143 grams)
Display
- Retina HD display with 3D Touch
- 7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen
- Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
- 1334-by-750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
- 1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)
- 500 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)
- Full sRGB standard
- Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on front
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
- Display Zoom
- Reachability
Chip
- A9 chip with 64-bit architecture
- Embedded M9 motion coprocessor
Camera
- 12-megapixel camera
- Live Photos with stabilization
- Autofocus with Focus Pixels
- Optical image stabilization (iPhone 6s Plus only)
- True Tone flash
- Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)
- Auto HDR for photos
- Exposure control
- Burst mode
- Timer mode
- ƒ/2.2 aperture
- Five-element lens
- 5x digital zoom
- Hybrid IR filter
- Backside illumination sensor
- Sapphire crystal lens cover
- Auto image stabilization
- Local tone mapping
- Noise reduction
- Face detection
- Photo geotagging
Video Recording
- 4K video recording at 30 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
- 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
- Optical image stabilization for video (iPhone 6s Plus only)
- True Tone flash
- Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 240 fps
- Time-lapse video with stabilization
- Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)
- Continuous autofocus video
- Noise reduction
- Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video
- Playback zoom
- 3x digital zoom
- Face detection
- Video geotagging
FaceTime HD Camera
- 5-megapixel photos
- 720p HD video recording
- Retina Flash
- ƒ/2.2 aperture
- Auto HDR for photos and videos
- Backside illumination sensor
- Exposure control
- Burst mode
- Timer mode
- Face detection
Touch ID
- Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button
All models
802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology
NFC
Location
- Assisted GPS and GLONASS
- Digital compass
- Wi‑Fi
- Cellular
- iBeacon microlocation
Video Calling
- FaceTime video calling over Wi‑Fi or cellular
Audio Calling
- FaceTime audio
- Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
- Wi‑Fi calling
Audio Playback
- Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
- User-configurable maximum volume limit
TV and Video
- AirPlay Mirroring, photos, audio, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)
- Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 4K, 30 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC‑LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio or Dolby Audio up to 1008 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo or multichannel audio, in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG‑4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC‑LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio or Dolby Audio up to 1008 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo or multichannel audio, in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M‑JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
Siri
- Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
- Get proactive suggestions
- Use hands-free
- Listen and identify songs
Learn more about Siri
External Buttons and Connectors
- Touch ID sensor
- Volume up/down
- Ring/Silent
- On/Off - Sleep/Wake
- 5 mm headphone jack
- Lightning connector
- Microphones
- Built‑in speaker
Power and Battery
- Talk time: Up to 14 hours on 3G
- Internet use: Up to 10 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on LTE, up to 11 hours on Wi‑Fi
- HD video playback: Up to 11 hours
- Audio playback: Up to 50 hours
- Standby time: Up to 10 days
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
Sensors
- Touch ID fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Three-axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Ambient light sensor
Operating System
iOS 10
With an all-new design and all-new features, iOS 10 is the world’s most advanced mobile OS. It brings your iPhone to life in more intelligent and expressive ways than ever.
See what’s new in iOS 10
iOS 10 includes:
- AirDrop
- AirPlay
- AirPrint
- Control Center
- Handoff
- HomeKit
- iCloud
- iCloud Keychain
- Multitasking
- Night Shift
- Notification Center
- Siri
- Spotlight Search
Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new iPhone 6s. With built-in support for vision, hearing, physical and motor skills, and learning and literacy, you can fully enjoy the world’s most personal device. Learn more
Features include:
- VoiceOver
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Software TTY
- Siri and Dictation
- Switch Control
- Closed Captions
- AssistiveTouch
- Speak Screen
Built-in Apps
Built-in apps are an essential part of your iPhone experience and are efficiently designed to use less than 200MB of storage.
- Camera
- Photos
- Health
- Messages
- Phone
- FaceTime
- Mail
- Music
- Wallet
- Safari
- Maps
- Siri
- Calendar
- iTunes Store
- App Store
- Notes
- News
- Contacts
- iBooks
- Home
- Weather
- Reminders
- Clock
- Stocks
- Calculator
- Voice Memos
- Compass
- Podcasts
- Watch
- Tips
- iCloud Drive
- Find My iPhone
- Find My Friends
- Settings
Free Apps from Apple
Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, GarageBand, and iTunes U are preinstalled on iPhone models with a capacity of 32GB or higher.
- iMovie
- Pages
- Keynote
- Numbers
- iTunes U
- GarageBand
- Apple Store
- Trailers
- Apple TV Remote
- iTunes Remote
- Music Memos
Headphones
- EarPods with 3.5 mm Headphone Plug
- Storage and travel case
SIM Card
- Nano-SIM
iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.
Mail Attachment Support
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Viewable document types
.jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel); .zip; .ics
System Requirements
- Apple ID (required for some features)
- Internet access
Syncing with iTunes on a Mac or PC requires:
- Mac: OS X v10.8.5 or later
- PC: Windows 7 or later
- iTunes 12.3 or later (free download from itunes.com/download)