The iPhone 6s was a pivotal release for Apple, introducing several features that defined the modern smartphone experience:
Constructed from 7000 Series aluminum to address previous "bendgate" concerns. Current Usability & Limitations
As of early 2026, the device is considered "vintage" by Apple. While it surprisingly received a security patch as recently as , its technical limitations are significant for modern use.
Many modern banking, social media, and productivity apps now require iOS 16 or newer , rendering them unusable on this model.