Head exposure reference
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Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Full specifications. Reported SAR. The context behind your connection.
Display5.5 inches
ChipsetApple A9 (14 nm)
FCC identifierBCGE2944A
RF Safe source record retrieved September 12, 2026. Regional specifications and test configurations may differ.
The SAR overview.
Reported US test values · W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue
Head SAR1.12 W/kg70% of US localized limit
Body SAR1.14 W/kg71% of US localized limit
Simultaneous head1.53 W/kg96% of US localized limit
Simultaneous body1.56 W/kg98% of US localized limit
0–0.400.41–0.800.81–1.201.21+ W/kgUS localized test values · 1 g average
Colors indicate reported SAR ranges, not a safety verdict. Results depend on test configuration and regional model. A lower listed maximum does not guarantee lower everyday exposure. How to read these numbers →
Additional SAR values & source information
| Hotspot (US) | 1.56 W/kg |
|---|---|
| Product-specific use (US) | 1.14 W/kg |
| Head (EU, 10 g) | 0.93 W/kg |
| Body (EU, 10 g) | 0.98 W/kg |
| FCC ID | BCGE2944A — FCC equipment search ↗ |
| Source | RF Safe original phone profile ↗ |
| Data note | Values are reported by the RF Safe source record and have not been independently re-tested here. Zero or blank source values are shown as not listed. |
Your SAR comparison, at a glance.
Cellular-only and simultaneous-transmission values, side by side.
RF Safe source chart. Green and red compare lower and higher values within this chart; they differ from the fixed SAR ranges above. Percentage differences compare test configurations and do not predict a personal exposure reduction.
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RF Safe reference illustrations for this phone.
Body exposure reference
Source illustrations visualize the RF Safe record. They are not scans of an individual, a measured personal dose, or a forecast of disease. Read the numerical labels and the original test context.
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General
| Phone | Apple iPhone 6s Plus |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Announced | 2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 25 |
| Availability (source snapshot) | Discontinued |
| Price (historical source) | About 240 EUR |
| Model Names | A1634, A1687, A1690, A1699, iPhone8,2 |
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) |
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 |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh) |
|---|---|
| Battery Test | Endurance rating 85h |
Hardware
| Operating system (source snapshot) | 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 |
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 |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker Test | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 64dB |
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 |
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 |
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