Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 6 Plus vs Apple iPhone Air

Apple iPhone 6 Plus
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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Apple
Announced September 2014 September 2025
Status Available September 2014 Coming Soon - September 2025
Price - Rs. 119,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm
(5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm
(6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network LTE- all models LTE
5G Network - SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID)
Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10 iOS 26
Processor Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8 [Similar] Hexa-core, Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
GPU PowerVR GX6450 [Similar] Apple GPU (5-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 1 TB
External Memory No No

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen FHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen
120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 Nits (typ)
1600 Nits (HBM), 3000 Nits (peak)
Ceramic Shield 2 Protection
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches [Similar] 6.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar] 1260 x 2736 pixels (463 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.31% 88.92%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 48 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED (Dual-tone) Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features Auto focus, 1.5µm Pixel Size, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Front Camera 1.2 MP [Similar] 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP 6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
USB v2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Browser HTML (Safari) Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM 1 TB, 8 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM NVMe
Expandable Storage No No
USB OTG - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
20W wireless (MagSafe), 50% in 30 min
20W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired
Capacity 2915 mAh 3149 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -