Apple iPhone 6 Plus Review
Apple Inc. has been manufacturing and marketing various flagship smartphones, and following the same tradition, Apple released it’s another smartphone the iPhone 6 Plus along with its small brother the iPhone 6 on September, 2014. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus was the predecessor of the 6s Plus. And today we will be reviewing the same device.
The iPhone 6 Plus, just like it’s successor the iPhone 6s Plus, is made out of an aluminum body. However, the iPhone 6 Plus is little bit thin compared to the iPhone 6s Plus. Moreover, the device is protected by the Ion-strengthened glass and oleophobic coating in the front which protects the screen from breaking and getting scratches.
The top bezel of the Apple iPhone 6 Plus features an earpiece followed by front facing camera at the left and sensors above it. However, this device lacks notification LED light which could have been featured. Besides, the device acquires the physical home button below the screen which too works as a fingerprint sensor.
A 2.0, reversible connector USB charging port followed by a primary microphone, a speaker grill and a 3.5 mm earphone port is placed at the bottom of the device. The device, besides, features the power button on the right hand side along with the SIM card slot below it. Besides, the volume alteration keys and a silent button are placed on the left hand side of the device. Further, the device contains main camera, a dual tone LED flashlight and secondary microphone at the rear.
Moreover, the iPhone 6 Plus is built with 5.5 inches LED-backlit IPS LCD display featuring resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density) resolution. The screen produces vibrant, saturated and accurate colors. The device also possesses good viewing angles. However, the screen is not good as of the iPhone 6s Plus. Also, this device is also lacked of a 3D touch display which was later seen in iPhone 6s Plus.
Furthermore, the Apple iPhone 6 Plus is operated with iOS 8.0 which can later be upgraded to iOS 10.3.2. Besides, the device is furnished with Apple A8 Fusion chipset, Dual-Core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) CPU and PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) GPU under the hood. Further, the iPhone 6 Plus is available in different variants like 16/64/128 GB ROM and 1 GB RAM DDR3.
The iPhone 6 Plus is featured with 8 MP, f/2.2 aperture lens, 29 mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, main camera which is supported by a dual tone LED flashlight. The main camera besides comes with different features like 1/3” sensor size, 1.5 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, HDR, etc. The main camera is capable of capturing good photos in daylight and the lowlight photography is quite good. Further, the main camera shoots videos at 1080p@60fps and slow-mo video at 720p@240fps.
Further, the device acquires 1.2 MP, f/2.2 aperture lens, 31 mm front facing camera and also possesses various features that allow users to take good self-portraits. The front facing camera, further, also is capable of shooting HD videos at 1280 x 720p@30fps.
Besides, the iPhone 6 Plus is equipped with Li-Ion 2915 mAh users’ non-removable battery. Nevertheless, the device despites of lacking fast charging gets it’s battery charged fast and also is able to give a nice battery backup. The device can go for more than 7 hours with the single charge. Besides, the iPhone 6 Plus is available in space gray, silver and gold colors.
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Apple iPhone 6 Plus Price in Nepal : Rs. 78,000 (For 16 GB) (Around)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus Specification
Display
Size | 5.5 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
Color Depth | 16M |
Processor
CPU Speed | 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) |
CPU Type | Dual-Core |
Camera
Video Recording Resolution | 1920 x 1080p@60fps, 1280 x 720p@240fps |
Main Camera Resolution | 8.0 MP |
Front Camera Resolution | 1.2 MP |
Main Camera Auto-focus | Yes |
Memory
RAM | 1 GB DDR3 |
ROM | 16/64/128 GB |
External Memory | No |
Network/Bearer^
Multi-Sim | Single SIM |
Sim Size | Nano SIM (4FF) |
2G Sim | NA |
2G CDMA | NA |
3G CDMA | NA |
3G TD-CDMA | NA |
4G TDD LTE | NA |
Connectivity
ANT+ | NA |
USB Version | 2.0, Reversible Connector |
Headphone | 3.5 mm Stereo |
Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz), No |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.0 |
MHL | NA |
PC Sync | NA |
Location | GPS, Glonass |
NFC | Yes (Apple Pay) |
Software
Operating Software | iOS 8.0 (Upgradable to iOS 10.3.2) |
Physical Information
Color+ | Space Gray, Silver, Gold |
Form Factor | Touchscreen Bar |
Dimension | 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm |
Weight | 172 g |
Water Resistant/Dust Proof | No |
Sensors
Compass/Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity Sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient Light Sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | NA |
Temperature Sensor | NA |
Battery
Standard Battery Capacity | 2915 mAh |
Removable | No |
Audio and Video
Video Playing Format | NA |
Video Playing Resolution | NA |
Audio Playing Format | NA |
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