Apple iPhone 6s Plus SAR Level Summary:
The cellular transmission SAR values for the Apple iPhone 6s Plus (FCC ID BCGE2944A) are
1.12 W/kg at the head and
1.14 W/kg when worn on the body.
The hotspot/Airplay SAR level is 1.14 W/kg.
Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include:
1.53 W/kg at the head,
1.56 W/kg on the body,
and 1.56 W/kg when used as a hotspot.
SAR Ranking
Specifications
ℹ️ General
- ℹ️ Phone: Apple iPhone 6s Plus
- ℹ️ Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- ℹ️ Announced: 2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 25
- ℹ️ Status: Discontinued
- ℹ️ Price: About 240 EUR
- ℹ️ Model Names: A1634, A1687, A1690, A1699, iPhone8,2
- ℹ️ General Review:
📱 Display
- 📱 Type: IPS LCD
- 📱 Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
- 📱 Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
- 📱 Protection: Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
- 📱 Features: 3D Touch display
- 📱 Display Test: Contrast ratio: 1382:1 (nominal), 3.530 (sunlight)
- 📱 Display Review:
📷 Camera
- 📷 Main Camera: Single Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22m, PDAF, OIS
- 📷 Main Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
- 📷 Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
- 📷 Selfie Camera: Single Camera: 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
- 📷 Selfie Camera Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama
- 📷 Selfie Camera Video: 720p@30fps
- 📷 Camera Review:
🔋 Battery
- 🔋 Type: Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh)
- 🔋 Battery Test: Endurance rating 85h
- 🔋 Charging:
- 🔋 Battery Review:
⚙️ Hardware
- ⚙️ Operating System: iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.7
- ⚙️ Chipset: Apple A9 (14 nm)
- ⚙️ CPU: Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
- ⚙️ GPU: PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
- ⚙️ Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 2261
- ⚙️ Internal Storage: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
NVMe - ⚙️ Card Slot: No
- ⚙️ Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- ⚙️ Hardware Review:
🛜 Connectivity
- 🛜 Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
- 🛜 Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
- 🛜 USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
- 🛜 GPS: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
- 🛜 NFC: Yes (Apple Pay only)
- 🛜 Radio: No
- 🛜 Connectivity Review:
🔊 Sound
- 🔊 Loudspeaker: Yes
- 🔊 3.5mm Jack: Yes
- 🔊 Loudspeaker Test: Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 64dB
- 🔊 Sound Review:
🎨 Design
- 🎨 Type: Bar
- 🎨 Dimensions: 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
- 🎨 Weight: 192 g (6.77 oz)
- 🎨 Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
- 🎨 Build: Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
- 🎨 Design Review:
🗼 Network
- 🗼 Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
- 🗼 SIM: Nano-SIM
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - 🗼 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - 🗼 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - 🗼 4G Network: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 - A1633
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1634 - 🗼 5G Network:
- 🗼 Network Review:
⚠️ FCC SAR Levels
- ⚠️ FCC Approval Date: 09 Sep 2015
- ⚠️ FCC ID: BCGE2944A
- ⚠️ FCC Report Link: FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report For Manufacturer Submitted Model Apple iPhone 6s Plus
- ⚠️ US SAR Ratings: USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg - FCC SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over ONE gram of simulated biological tissue. It is a well known FACT SAR testing was not designed for protecting women or children from harmful radiation exposure, and SAR Test do not take into consideration health effects below thermal levels
- ⚠️ Head SAR Level: 1.120 W/kg
- ⚠️ Body SAR Level: 1.140 W/kg
- ⚠️ Product Specific Use: 1.140 W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Transmission: 1.560 W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Head: 1.532 W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Body: 1.560 W/kg
- ⚠️ Hotspot SAR: 1.560 W/kg