iPhone 6s South African launch date
The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus will be available in South Africa from 16 October 2015, with Vodacom offering pre-orders from 9 October 2015.
Apple unveiled its new range of smartphones on 9 September, saying they would go on sale from 25 September for between $649 and $949.
No pricing for South Africa has been announced yet.
Vodacom and MTN have confirmed they will offer the new iPhones, while the iStore has announced a trade-in deal for existing iPhone owners.
Cellucity, a Vodacom reseller, has launched pre-registrations for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus on its website.
The specifications of the new devices are summarised in the table below.
| Specifications | iPhone 6s | iPhone 6s Plus |
| Operating system | iOS 9 | iOS 9 |
| Dimensions | 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm | 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 143g | 192g |
| Display | 4.7″ Retina HD (1,334 x 750) | 5.5″ Retina HD (1,920 x 1,080) |
| Rear camera | 12MP iSight | 12MP iSight |
| Front camera | 5MP | 5MP |
| Storage | 16/64/128GB | 16/64/128GB |
| Processor | A9 64-bit | A9 64-bit |
| Network | LTE / HSPA+ | LTE / HSPA+ |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
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