Apple iPhone 6s vs Palm Pre: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Pre: 10 g lighter

iPhone 6s:

143 g

Pre:

133 g
Width

Pre: 7.6 mm narrower

iPhone 6s:

67.1 mm

Pre:

59.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Pre: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 6s:

4.7 in

Pre:

3.1 in
Depth

iPhone 6s: 9.8 mm thinner

iPhone 6s:

7.1 mm

Pre:

16.9 mm
Height

Pre: 37.8 mm shorter

iPhone 6s:

138.3 mm

Pre:

100.5 mm
Release year

iPhone 6s:

2015

Pre:

2009

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 6s

Height:

138.3 mm +37.8 mm versus Pre
Width:

67.1 mm +7.6 mm versus Pre
Depth:

7.1 mm
2. Pre

Height:

100.5 mm
Width:

59.5 mm
Depth:

16.9 mm +9.8 mm versus iPhone 6s

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 6s

143 g

+10 g versus Pre
2. Pre

133 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 6s

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. Pre

Screen diagonal:

3.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

28.6 cm²

iPhone 6s has approximately 112.8% more rectangular screen area than Pre.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 6s, Pre, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 6s	Pre
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
64 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Pre: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 6s

NFC:: See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Pre

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 6s

1715 mAh

+565 mAh versus Pre
2. Pre

1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 6s2. Pre

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Dimensions (HxWxD)	138.3 Х 67.1 Х 7.1 mm	100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
Weight	143 g	133 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.7" inch	3.1" inch
Screen resolution	750 x 1334 px	320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32/64/128 GB 2 GB RAM	8 GB 256 MB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1715 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1150 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 9 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Palm webOS
Chipset	Apple A9 (14 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes (Apple Pay only)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	28.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.6%	47.9%
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI	186 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/2.2 29mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.22µm PDAF	3.15 MP
Functions	Face detection HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	No
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard)	Unknown

Performance

Performance — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister	600 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)	PowerVR SGX
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	133981	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	2273	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	3928	Unknown
Antutu 8 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	148076	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1488	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Release date	2015 September	2009 Februray
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold Rose Gold	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	500 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h	Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) - A1688 LTE band 1(2100) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1687	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	2.1 A2DP (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Radio	No	No
Others	3D Touch 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 6s, Pre.
Specification	iPhone 6s	Pre
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging

Apple iPhone 6s vs Palm Pre

Apple iPhone 6s

Palm Pre