Screen size
iPad (2025)Winner: 11.0"+57%
iPhone 6s4.7"
Quick verdict
iPad (2025) leads the measured specs 10-6.
Measured wins
iPad (2025)
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
iPhone 6s
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iPad (2025)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
iPhone 6s
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
iPad (2025)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
iPhone 6s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
3G bands
iPad (2025)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
iPhone 6s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
iPad (2025)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3355, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3356
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
equal specsPixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
iPhone 6s
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1688, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1687
5G bands
iPad (2025)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3355, A3356
iPhone 6s
-
Speed
iPad (2025)
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
iPhone 6s
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced
iPad (2025)
2025, March 04
iPhone 6s
2015, September 09. Released 2015, September 25
Status
iPad (2025)
Available. Released 2025, March 12
iPhone 6s
Discontinued
Dimensions
iPad (2025)
248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm (9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 in)
iPhone 6s
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight
iPad (2025)
477 g (Wi-Fi) / 481 g (LTE) (1.05 lb)
iPhone 6s
143 g (5.04 oz)
Build
iPad (2025)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
iPhone 6s
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
iPad (2025)
eSIM (cellular model only)
iPhone 6s
Nano-SIM
Other
iPad (2025)
Stylus support
iPhone 6s
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Type
iPad (2025)
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
iPhone 6s
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Size
iPad (2025)
11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
iPhone 6s
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iPad (2025)
1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
iPhone 6s
750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection
iPad (2025)
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating, Mohs level 4
iPhone 6s
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Other
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 6s
3D Touch
OS
iPad (2025)
iPadOS 18.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 26.2.1
iPhone 6s
iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5
Chipset
iPad (2025)
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
iPhone 6s
Apple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant)
CPU
iPad (2025)
5-core
iPhone 6s
Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
GPU
iPad (2025)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
iPhone 6s
PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Card slot
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 6s
No
Internal
iPad (2025)
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
iPhone 6s
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Single
iPad (2025)
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
iPhone 6s
12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features
iPad (2025)
HDR, panorama
iPhone 6s
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
iPad (2025)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
iPhone 6s
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
Single
iPad (2025)
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
iPhone 6s
5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features
iPad (2025)
HDR
iPhone 6s
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video
iPad (2025)
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
iPhone 6s
720p@30fps
Loudspeaker
iPad (2025)
Yes, with stereo speakers
iPhone 6s
Yes
3.5mm jack
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 6s
Yes
Other
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 6s
16-bit/44.1kHz audio
WLAN
iPad (2025)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
iPhone 6s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
iPad (2025)
5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE
iPhone 6s
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
iPad (2025)
GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
iPhone 6s
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 6s
Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 6s
No
USB
iPad (2025)
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort; magnetic connector
iPhone 6s
Lightning, USB 2.0
Sensors
iPad (2025)
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
iPhone 6s
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Type
iPad (2025)
Li-Po (28.93 Wh)
iPhone 6s
Li-Ion 1715 mAh, non-removable (6.91 Wh)
Charging
iPad (2025)
45W wired, PD
iPhone 6s
-
Stand-by
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 6s
Up to 240 h (3G)
Talk time
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 6s
Up to 14 h (3G)
Colors
iPad (2025)
Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
iPhone 6s
Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Models
iPad (2025)
A3355, A3356, A3354
iPhone 6s
A1633, A1688, A1691, A1700, iPhone8,1
SAR
iPad (2025)
1.19 W/kg (body)
iPhone 6s
1.14 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
iPad (2025)
1.47 W/kg (body)
iPhone 6s
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Price
iPad (2025)
About 400 EUR
iPhone 6s
About 230 EUR