Apple iPhone 6 Plus
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Security Grade
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iPhone 6 Plus
Brand: Apple (Parent: Apple Inc.) Category: Smartphone • Model / Gen: 6th A1522, A1524, A1593 Release Date: 2014-09-19 • Status: End of life Classification Date: 2025-10-16 • Official Website | |
Contents
Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known hardware tampering | None | 🔗 Proof | Hardware secure; non-user-replaceable components |
| Known vulnerabilities | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Occasional iOS-related CVEs, patched via updates |
| Prior attacks | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Targeted attacks rare; mostly jailbreak-related |
| Updatability | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Support ended with iOS 12; no further security updates |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
2. System Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication with other systems | Partial | 🔗 Proof | Works with Apple ecosystem; limited third-party integration |
| Communications | Encrypted with obselete encryption | 🔗 Proof | Uses TLS, Wi-Fi WPA2, etc. |
| Storage | Encrypted with obselete encryption | 🔗 Proof | Hardware encryption with FileVault |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
3. User Authentication
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account management | Full | 🔗 Proof | Apple ID integration, iCloud, Find My iPhone |
| Authentication | Secure | 🔗 Proof | Touch ID fingerprint sensor (Secure Enclave) |
| Brute-force protection | Exist | 🔗 Proof | Delays and wipe options after failed attempts |
| Event logging | Access event logged | 🔗 Proof | Login attempts, device access logged locally/iCloud |
| Passwords | Require change after setup with complexity requirements | 🔗 Proof | Encouraged during setup; supports complex passwords |
| Category Score | Score: 1 / 3 | ||
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System & App | iOS 8 (upgradable to iOS 12) (Companion App: iTunes, Apple Configurator (for management)) |
| Hardware (CPU / GPU) | CPU: Apple A8 chip with 64-bit architecture + M8 motion coprocessor • GPU: PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) |
| Memory & Storage | Memory: 1 GB LPDDR3 RAM • Storage: 16/64/128 GB internal storage (non-expandable) |
| Power, Battery & Charging | Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh • Power: Built-in rechargeable battery • Charging: Lightning connector, USB 2.0 |
| Display & Camera | Display: 5.5-inch IPS LCD, 1080×1920 pixels, 401 PPI • Camera: 8 MP rear, 1.2 MP FaceTime HD front |
| Sound & Connectivity | Sound: Stereo speakers, 3.5mm jack • Connectivity: LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC (Apple Pay only) |
| Physical (Dimensions & Mass) | Dimensions: 158.1 mm × 77.8 mm × 7.1 mm • Mass: 172 grams |
