Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB

Overview

Another Player in iPhone Series

By Natasha

Apple is now cited as the most popular brand of smartphones after Samsung. After successfully launching the iPhone 5S in the market, Apple Inc. has launched their new flagship smartphones named as 'iPhone 6' and 'iPhone 6 Plus' in the US market. The smartphones are going to be launched on 17 October, 2014 in the Indian market. Let us take a look at the specifications of iPhone 6 Plus.

Design and Display

As per the glimpse of the phone, it has a sleek design with curved edges and a rounded Home button with the improved TouchID sensor. The dimension figures include a height of 158.1 mm, width of 77.8 mm and a thickness of 7.1 mm of thickness along with a weight of 172 grams. iPhone 6S Plus comes with a Retine HD, LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen of 5.5 inches with a resolution power of 1920x1080 pixels and a 401ppi of pixel density. The device features multi-touch display along with sapphire crystal glass protection and oleophobic coating.

Hardware and Software

The iPhone 6 is powered by Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) processor along with Apple A8 chipset and PowerVR GX6650, hexa-core graphics. On the storage part, it will give the option to choose from 16 / 64 / 128 GB internal memory accompanied by 2 GB of RAM. The device operates on the latest iOS 8 Operating System. It comes equipped with accelerometer, proximity, gyro, barometer and compass sensors for effective operations.

Telephony and Messaging

The device operates on 2G (GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz), 3G (HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz) and 4G (LTE 700 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 MHz) network frequencies. For messaging, the device supports iMessage, SMS, MMS, Email and Push Email. It also features T9 dictionary and predictive text input to ease in typing.

Camera

The iPhone 6 has got a rear camera of 8 MP which provides a resolution of 3264x2448 pixels. It comes loaded with features like digital zoom, dual LED flash, auto-focus, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization, panorama, HDR, geo-tagging, full HD video and image recording. The phone also supports a 1.2 MP front-facing camera with a resolution power of 1280x1024 pixels.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the device features a music player, image viewer / editor, video recorder, video player / editor, games, FM radio, maps, Twitter and Facebook integration, TV-out, ringtones. Plus availability of loudspeaker and 3.5 mm stereo headphone mini jack further enhances its capabilities. One can also record 1080p at 60 fps and 720p at 240fps resolution videos on to the device.

Connectivity

The connectivity and networking options loaded in the phone includes NFC, GPRS, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot, EDGE, Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP and microUSB v2.0. It also features GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS in order to support navigation.

Other Features

Other features include active noise cancelation with dedicated mic, air drop file sharing, Siri natural language commands and dictation, iCloud cloud service, iCloud keychain, iBooks PDF reader and alot more.

Shades

The smartphone is available in Space Gray, White / Silver and Gold shades. The device has been priced according to its internal memory variants that is $299 for the 16 GB variant, $499 for the 64 GB and $499 for the 128 GB variant.