Apple iPhone 6s Space Gray 16GB
The A9 chip with 2GB of RAM still handles core iOS tasks smoothly, making this a functional entry point into the Apple ecosystem at a very low refurbished price. Its compact 4.7-inch form factor and fully unlocked status offer a pocketable, carrier-flexible experience that modern phones lack. This device is best for users needing a basic, reliable backup phone or a first device for a child, not for anyone requiring modern app performance or storage.
Screen 4.7"
Display LCD
Chip Apple A9
RAM 2 GB
Storage 16 GB
Camera 12 MP
front camera mp 5
Battery 1715 mAh
20 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (97th percentile) 97th
Cons
- Below average performance (11th percentile)
- Below average build (14th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (15th percentile)
- Below average display (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 4.7" |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Resolution | 1334 x 750 |
Performance
| Processor | Apple A9 |
| Processor Model | Apple A9 |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| CPU Speed | 1.8 |
| RAM | 2 MB |
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Expandable | No |
Camera
| Main Camera | 12 |
| Camera Count | 1 |
| Front Camera | 5 |
| Video | 1080p |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 1715 Wh |
| Connector | Lightning |
Connectivity
| 5G | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | No |
| USB | Lightning |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | No |
Design & Build
| Form Factor | bar |
| Face Recognition | No |
| OS | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel 10 Pro | OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 4.7 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | LCD | AMOLED | OLED | OLED | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Apple A9 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 2 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 16 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 12 | 200 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 5 | 12 | 50 | 42 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 1715 | 5000 | 4700 | 4870 | 7300 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 60 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 90 |
| Wireless Charging | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | - | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone 6s | 14.1 | 22.8 | 22.3 | 20.6 | 28.9 | 10.9 | 14.6 | 38.4 | 96.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Compare | 88.8 | 99.9 | 95.7 | 93.1 | 95.9 | 96.1 | 84.4 | 99 | 6.2 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 58 | 78.8 | 94.4 | 97.8 | 92 | 98.4 | 81 | 90.8 | 25.9 |
| Google Pixel 10 Pro Compare | 88.8 | 97.8 | 83.6 | 88 | 86.7 | 88.7 | 98.6 | 94.8 | 15.5 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98 | 96.6 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 41.5 | 98.4 | 81 | 99 | 4.5 |
| Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare | 78 | 99.2 | 97.2 | 99.5 | 54.5 | 97.5 | 98.6 | 70.4 | 4.9 |
Usage Scores
- Overall19.6
- Budget58.4
- Gaming10
- Rugged9.5
- Portability15.6
- Business12.5
- Flagship11.2
- Foldable16.5
- Photography13.2
- Battery Life14
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
