Launched on September 2014, the Apple iPhone 6 caught up a lot of public attention and hence the market of buyers who could afford it.
Starting right from the Price, we can get the specs and features at a glance:
Price:
As a product from Apple, the Apple iPhone 6 had to be from the expensive lot that you get at a price range of Rs. 37,499 to Rs. 58,375 respectively for respective storage space options.
The Physical Dimensions:
The phone is sleek with a dimension of 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm, that is 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches weighing only about 129 g.
The Display:
The display of this phone is LED with backlit IPS LCD, the capacitive touchscreen has 16M colors captured in a Size of 4.7 inches . The Resolution goes as 750 x 1334 pixels with Multitouch facility. The screen is protected by
the Ion-strengthened glass with oleophobic coating.
The Chipset:
Conventionally enough the phone from Apple would be using an Apple A8 chipset. The CPU is of Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) with a GPU of PowerVR GX6450 that gives an output of quad-core graphics.
The Memory:
The phone has an Internal memory option of 16/64/128 GB with1 GB DDR3 RAM .
The Camera:
For photography and selfie lovers the phone doesn't create much of a hype with its 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm Primary camera though it has the standard features like autofocus, face detection, dual-LED, flash, and check quality. The Secondary camera is only of 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm, with a capacity of 720p@30fps, including features like face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular and HDR.
The Sound:
The phone has a good featured 16-bit/44.1kHz audio with Active noise cancellation and dedicated mic.
Connectivity:
The phone can be connected through WLAN, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot, dual-band, Bluetooth of v4.0, A2DP, and LE. It is equipped with the other standard of connnectivities too like, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and NFC (through Apple Pay only).
The most disappointment is that it doesn't have a Radio but only a USB v2.0, reversible connector.
Other Features:
The iPhone 6 from Apple is coming with all major Sensors like Fingerprint, gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass and barometer. The Browser is of HTML5 (Safari) but doesn't work on Java. It has an iCloud cloud service, an Audio/video/photo editor and also a Document editor.
Battery Life:
The phone runs on a Non-removable Li-Po 1810 mAh battery of 6.9 Wh that gives a Stand-by time Up to 250 h in 3G network. You get a Talk time of roughly 14 hours in 3G network, it would play Music for 50 hours and has scored an Endurance rating of 61 hours.
The phone comes in Space Gray, Silver and in Golden color options.
The Comparison:
The next phone that comes in mind in comparison to the Apple iPhone is Apple iPhone 6s which got launched just after an year, in September 2015.
Price: The 6s model comes at a price of Rs. 47,479 whereas the 6 model comes at Rs. 58,375 for its highest storage option of 128 GB.
The major difference is seen in
The Processor :
The Processor is upgraded in 6s running on Apple 9 instead of Apple 8.
RAM:
Apple iPhone 6s has also increased the RAM into 2GB.
Camera:
The Primary Camera in 6s has been upgraded into 12mp from that of 8mp of iPhone 6.
The rear camera too has been increased into 5 mp from 1.2 mp.
The rest of both the phones do not have any significant difference to compare.
