Apple iPhone 6 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max - specs comparison

Display

Size:

4.7 inches

5.5 inches

6.7 inches

Resolution:

1334 x 750 pixels, 326 PPI

1920 x 1080 pixels, 401 PPI

2778 x 1284 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

OLED

Screen-to-body:

65.71 %

67.91 %

87.45 %

Peak brightness:

500 cd/m2 (nit)

1200 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

60Hz refresh rate, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple A8

Apple A14 Bionic

Processor:

Dual-core, 1400 MHz, Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen., 64-bit

Hexa-core, 3100 MHz, 64-bit, 5 nm

GPU:

PowerVR GX6450

Yes

RAM:

1GB LPDDR3

6GB LPDDR5

Internal storage:

128GB, not expandable

128GB (NVMe), not expandable

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

iOS (12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x, 8.x)

iOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity:

1810 mAh

2915 mAh

3687 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging:

USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wireless: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

8 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF, BSI sensor)

8 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.2; 29 mm; 1/3"; 1.5 μm

F1.6; 26 mm; 1.7 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 2.5x; Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 65 mm

Third camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 13 mm

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing

OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light

Front:

1.2 MP

12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)

Video capture:

1280x720 (HD)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches (138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm)

6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches (158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm)

6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches (160.84 x 78.09 x 7.39 mm)

Weight:

4.55 oz (129.0 g)

6.07 oz (172.0 g)

8.03 oz (228.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum

Back: Glass; Frame: Stainless steel

Materials & Colors:

Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite

Resistance:

Water, Splash, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

3D Face unlock

Keys:

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Gold, Silver, Space gray

Cellular

5G:

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)

UMTS:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Nano SIM, eSIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Dolby Atmos

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Lightning

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging

Charging, Headphones port

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner

Other:

NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Sep 09, 2014

FCC ID value:

BCG-E2817A link

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.18 W/kg

1.19 W/kg

Body:

1.19 W/kg

0.49 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.19 W/kg

0.49 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 849

$ 949

$ 1100

In The Box:

Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation

USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced:

Sep 09, 2014

Oct 13, 2020