Almost every year when a new iPhone arrives, the hype and mania surrounding it over the Internet blogosphere lasts days, if not weeks. People would praise it, blast it, experiment with it, "blend" it, compare it, go crazy over it, and someone would definitely tear it apart to figure out the component cost incurred when putting together an iPhone. Well guess what, now that the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are here, the teardown games have begun.
Here we look at six lesser known things about Apple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus that you likely didn't know about, or things that Apple didn't tell you about.
Apple's newly announced iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus both are now confirmed to feature 2GB of RAM, representing the first time an iPhone has shipped with that particular memory configuration. The iPad Pro is also now confirmed to come with 4GB of RAM, another first.
One curious fact about iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus is that both weigh more than iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that they replace, but for good reason. Here's why.
Here's a specs comparison between iPhone 6s Plus vs iPhone 6s vs iPhone 6 Plus vs iPhone 6 vs iPhone 5s. This comprehensive side-by-side specs comparison chart for the current lineup may help you decide which one is right for you.
After being introduced at Apple's event, iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are now available to pre-order in select countries. Here are the details.
Want to buy iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus factory unlocked/SIM-free? Check out the prices in US, UK, Canada, Australia and other launch countries.
While Apple has set the same off-contract pricing for the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus as its predecessors in the US and UK, those in Canada, Australia and parts of Europe will see their prices increase.
Now that Apple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus smartphones are finally here it's time for network carriers across the world to go into fully fledged aggressive marketing mode. Carriers are extremely keen to tie individuals down to minimum-term contracts and see the unveiling of a new premium device like the iPhone 6s as the perfect opportunity to do just that. United States T-Mobile appears to be the first to play its' marketing cards, offering an iPhone 6s for a total financial outlay of just $524 over an eighteen month term as compared to the $649 retail tag.
Apple's iPhone-centric event at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium answered a lot of questions about the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus. It confirmed company's new 3D Touch display technology. It also confirmed the existence of the new Rose Gold color option that had been heavily discussed. One important aspect that was brushed over however was just how much RAM will ship with the new iPhones. Thankfully, an after-event hands-on with the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus has now confirmed that both phones will ship with 2GB of RAM on-board.