iPhone 6s Review!

Processor Efficiency

The iPhone 6S showcases significant improvements in processor efficiency with Apple's A9 chip. Marques Brownlee highlights the phone's exceptional speed, attributing it to the dual-core A9 chip and 2GB of RAM, which enhance multitasking and app performance. He notes that the device's performance is on par with some laptops, emphasizing its blazing speed and high frame rates 1.

This phone is insanely fast. It's rocking Apple's new A9 chip, technically a dual-core chip, but two very powerful cores near 2 RAM, which is plenty for iOS, as we know.

--- Marques Brownlee

Marques also mentions that the phone maintains its speed over time, not just when it's brand new, making it a reliable choice for users seeking top-notch performance 1.

   

Display Innovations

The iPhone 6S introduces groundbreaking display innovations with the addition of 3D Touch technology. Marques Brownlee explains that while the display resolution remains the same, the new pressure-sensitive hardware allows for enhanced user interaction through features like "peek and pop" 2. This technology enables users to preview content with a light press and fully engage with it by pressing harder, offering a more dynamic experience.

It's not just a long press, so you can actually peek into something and then decide that's all you want to see, and then you can release it to minimize it back.

--- Marques Brownlee

Marques acknowledges that 3D Touch is still in its early stages, with limited app support, but he anticipates its growing importance as developers integrate it more widely into their applications 2.