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iPhone 6s Plus vs iPhone XS

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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iPhone 6s Plus
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The short verdict

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iPhone 6s Plus
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iPhone XS
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Choose the iPhone 6s Plus if
  • Easier one-handed use (5.5" vs 5.8")
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Choose the iPhone XS if
  • Larger screen (5.8 vs 5.5 in)
  • More RAM for multitasking (4 vs 2 GB)
  • Lighter in the hand (177 vs 192 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPhone 6s Plus1 win
−0.3"Easier one-handed use5.5" vs 5.8"
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Why pick theiPhone XS4 wins
+5%Larger screen5.8 vs 5.5 in
+100%More RAM for multitasking4 vs 2 GB
−15 gLighter in the hand177 vs 192 g
−$220Cheaper today$250 vs $470
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Display6 differences
Screen size
5.5"
5.8"
Display type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920
1125 x 2436
Pixel density
401 ppi
458 ppi
Panel
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Ppi Number
401
458
Performance3 differences
Chipset
Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Cpu Raw
Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Cpu Speed Ghz
1.84
2.5
Memory2 differences
RAM
2 GB
4 GB
Internal storage
16 GB
64 GB
Battery & Charging1 difference
Capacity
2,750 mAh
2,658 mAh
Connectivity1 difference
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 5.0
Body1 difference
Weight
192 g
177 g
Camera1 difference
Front Camera Mp
5
7
Battery & charging1 difference
Battery Wh
10.45 mAh
10.13 mAh
General1 difference
Release Date Iso
2015-09-01
2018-09-01
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