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iPhone 6s Plus and iPhone 7 Plus, we can see that IPhone 6s Plus uses Apple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant), while iPhone 7 Plus uses Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm). All selected models share the same screen size: 5.5". All selected models share the same display resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density). IPhone 6s Plus has Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh) battery, while iPhone 7 Plus has Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh) battery. iPhone 7 Plus leads on battery with roughly 150 more mAh on paper. IPhone 6s Plus has 192 g (6.77 oz) weight, while iPhone 7 Plus has 188 g (6.63 oz) weight. iPhone 7 Plus is the lighter option by approximately 4g. IPhone 6s Plus provides 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, while iPhone 7 Plus provides 32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM. In summary: for extended battery life, iPhone 7 Plus is the better choice; if portability matters, iPhone 7 Plus is the lightest option. Refer to the detailed specifications table below for a complete side-by-side comparison of all features.
Specification iPhone 6s Plus iPhone 7 Plus
network_cell Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
info_outline Announced 2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 25 2016, September 07. Released 2016, September 16
info_outline Status Discontinued Discontinued
straighten Dimensions 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
scale Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
info_outline Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
info_outline Sim Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
phone_iphone DisplayType IPS LCD Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
phone_iphone DisplayResolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
phone_iphone DisplayProtection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Ion-strengthened glass
devices Os iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5 iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5
developer_board Chipset Apple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant) Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
info_outline Cpu Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
info_outline Gpu PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
info_outline InternalMemory 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
camera_rear MainCamera 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS, 12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
camera_rear MainCameraFeatures Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
camera_rear MainCameraVideo 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
camera_rear SelfieCamera 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
camera_rear SelfieCameraFeatures Face detection, HDR, panorama Face detection, HDR
camera_rear SelfieCameraVideo 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
info_outline Wlan Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
info_outline Gps GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
nfc Nfc Yes (Apple Pay only) Yes
usb Usb Lightning, USB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
sensors Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
battery_full Battery Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh) Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
palette Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
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