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Apple · Released Sep 2014

iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) Review

A8 · 64GB · Gold

Specdex verdict iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) is a category laggard on the dimensions we weight — see the alternatives below.

Apple's iPhone 6 in 64GB Gold — 2014 generation with A8.

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iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) — A8 · 64GB · Gold
Specdex verdict
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Specdex doesn't run benchmarks in-house. The verdict is an editorial assessment based on manufacturer specs and public reviewer consensus. See methodology.

Editorial · Specdex take
Pros
  • +Classic flagship pedigree
  • +Long firmware tail
  • +Competitive resale
Cons
  • No 5G on pre-2020 models
  • Aging ports/charging
  • Shorter update window

Who's the iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) for?

Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.

Power users and creators Skip

Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.

Battery-life shoppers Skip

Battery sub-score of 42 trails category leaders by a meaningful margin — see the “Best for Battery” lists.

Photography enthusiasts Skip

Camera sub-score of 45 is below the photography-flagship tier — better picks live in our "best for photography" list.

Budget-conscious buyers Consider

Mid-tier pricing at $649 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.

In the box

What you get when you unbox the iPhone 6 64GB (Gold).

  • Device
  • USB-C cable
  • SIM ejector tool
  • Quick-start guide
  • Brand sticker

Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.

Sources & benchmarks

Cited, not generated

Specdex does not run benchmarks in-house. We're rolling out cited public benchmark data category by category — PassMark for CPUs and GPUs is wired today; DXOMark, RTINGS, Geekbench, and NotebookCheck will follow.

Sources we use when available: PassMark for CPU/GPU, Geekbench Browser for synthetic, DXOMark for camera scores, RTINGS for TVs, monitors, and headphones. See methodology.

Specifications

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Performance
iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) performance specs
Specification Value
Chipset A8
Storage
iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) storage specs
Specification Value
Storage 64GB
Other
iPhone 6 64GB (Gold) other specs
Specification Value
Color Gold
Release year 2014

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