Apple iPhone 6 smartphone review

 The iPhone 6 features a retina screen, an Apple A8 two-core processor, plus an internal memory with a maximum capacity of 128 GB, and here's a detailed review of this smartphone.

Apple iPhone 6 smartphone review


Design and body

Apple designed the iPhone 6 with a length of 138.1 mm and a width of 67 mm, and the thickness of the phone is 6.9 mm, while the weight of the phone is 129 grams. As for the colors of the phone, it is available in light gray, silver, and gold colors.


Display

The iPhone 6 comes with a Retina HD LCD screen that works with multi-touch and IPS technology, and its size is 4.7 inches (diagonally), where the screen constitutes 65.8% of the front face area of the phone.


The screen resolution is 7501334 pixels, the pixel density is 326 ppi (pixels per inch), and the standard value of the brightness of the iPhone 6 screen is 500 nits per square meter. In addition to that, the screen of this phone is painted with a coating resistant to oils and fingerprints.


Camera

Apple has equipped the iPhone 6 with an 8-megapixel rear camera; the aperture is f/2.2, the focal length of the lens is 29mm, and this camera is characterized by the presence of a true-tone flash; in addition to that, the rear lens consists of five elements, and the lens cover is sapphire crystal.


The rear camera features automatic image stabilization in addition to the HDR feature, and there is also a hybrid infrared sensor in this camera, in addition to a sensor to adjust the backlight.


The iPhone 6 camera records video in 1080p resolution at 30 frames per second or 60 frames per second, and in the case of slow motion video, it records at 120 frames per second or 240 frames per second.


Apple has also added the front camera to the iPhone 6, where the resolution of this camera is 1.2 MP and the aperture is f/2.2, while the focal length is 31 mm.


The front camera records the video in 720p resolution at a rate of 30 frames per second. In addition, the front camera of the iPhone 6 has a facial recognition feature and an automatic HDR feature for photos and video, and the rear camera also has a sensor to adjust the backlight.


Processor and operating system

Apple has provided the iPhone 6 with an operating system of the type iOS 8, which can be updated to the operating system iOS 9.2. 

As for the processor, it is of the type Apple A8, and this processor consists of two cores of the type typhoon at a frequency of 1.4 GHz. The manufacturing technology of this processor is 20 nanometers, as it was manufactured by TSMC.

 The graphics processor of the iPhone 6 is called PowerVR G6450 MP4, and this graphics processor is quad-core, as the frequency of its four cores is 533 MHz. 


 Memory

Apple has designed the iPhone 6 in three versions:

  • The first version has an internal memory of 16 GB and a random-access memory (RAM) of 1 GB.
  • The second version has an internal memory of 64 GB and a random-access memory (RAM) of 1 GB.
  • The third version has an internal memory of 128 GB and a RAM of 1 GB.

The internal memory of this phone is NVME, and the RAM is LPDR3.


Network

The iPhone 6 supports the installation of a nano SIM card, and the types of networks that can be used through this phone are GSM, HSPA, EVDO, and LTE, as the iPhone 6 supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks.


The Internet speed in the third generation networks is 42.2 MB, while the Internet speed supported by this phone in the fourth generation networks is 150 MB.


Connectivity

The iPhone 6 supports WiFi connectivity for the following versions: WiFi 802.11.a/b/g/n/ac  This phone also supports the hotspot feature and the dual-band feature.


The iPhone 6 also supports Bluetooth version 4.0 with LTE and A2DP features. In addition to that, the phone supports NFC technology, which is useful for the possibility of transferring data by bringing the phone closer to another receiver that supports this service.


The iPhone 6 is equipped with geolocation services through its support for the GPS system and also supports the GLONASS system, and the phone is also equipped with a USB 2.0 lightning port, in addition to the presence of a port for 3.5mm headphones.


Battery

Apple has equipped the iPhone 6 with a non-removable lithium-ion battery that can be charged by a power adapter or using a USB cable connected to the computer; the capacity of this battery is 1810 mAh.


The battery of the iPhone 6 is enough in standby mode for 10 days, enough to make a phone call via the 3G network for 14 hours, and enough to use the Internet on the 3G network for 10 hours.


to use the internet on the 4G LTE network for 10 hours as well, and enough for up to 11 hours when using the WiFi network. When the video is played, the iPhone 6 battery is enough for 11 hours, and it is enough to play audio clips for up to 50 hours.


Box Contents

When buying the phone and opening its box, we find the following contents:

  • Your iPhone 6 with the iOS 9 operating system
  • Apple earpods, whose cable ends with a 3.5mm connector.
  • charging cable, one end of which is USB and the other is a lightning connector.
  • Power adapter
  • Attached are documents explaining how to use the phone.

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