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    iPhone 6s: release date, model numbers and price

    Apple released the iPhone 6s on September 8, 2015, 11 years ago at $549. Its model numbers are A1633 or A1688 (identifier iPhone8,1). Apple stopped selling it on September 11, 2018. It gets updates up to iOS 15. No refurbished offer right now; the lowest price we have seen is $45.

    Updated October 31, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay.

    Released
    September 8, 2015 11 years ago
    Launch price
    $549 For the 16GB model
    Discontinued
    September 11, 2018 1099 days on sale
    Latest software
    iOS 15
    Model numbers
    A1633, A1688 Identifier iPhone8,1
    Storage
    16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
    Colors
    Gold, Rose Gold, Silver, Space Gray
    First refurbished
    July 21, 2016 Gazelle, 317 days after launch

    Refurbished iPhone 6s price by storage and color

    Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.

    Color
    16GB
    32GB
    64GB
    128GB
    Gold 0 of 4 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $54 Alert me lowest seen $54 Alert me lowest seen $51 Alert me lowest seen $59
    Rose Gold 0 of 4 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $56 Alert me lowest seen $45 Alert me lowest seen $49 Alert me lowest seen $69
    Silver 0 of 4 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $49 Alert me lowest seen $47 Alert me lowest seen $62 Alert me lowest seen $59
    Space Gray 0 of 4 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $49 Alert me lowest seen $47 Alert me lowest seen $45 Alert me lowest seen $69
    0 of 16 configurations in stock. Grade and battery vary by offer; the deals page lists every one.

    Where to buy a refurbished iPhone 6s

    Every refurbisher that has sold the iPhone 6s, cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.

    Refurbisher Cheapest today Listings Lowest seen First sold refurbished Offers
    Back Market 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $45 Jul 12, 2018 (1038 days) Get an alert
    eBay 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $45 Jul 2, 2026 (3951 days) Get an alert
    Gazelle 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $69 Jul 21, 2016 (317 days) Get an alert
    Mac of All Trades 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $69 Aug 9, 2017 (702 days) Get an alert
    Amazon 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $79 Feb 23, 2017 (534 days) Get an alert
    Apple Store 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $369 Nov 8, 2016 (428 days) Get an alert

    The iPhone 6s so far

    Launched 11 years ago.

    ReleasedSep 8, 2015
    $549 at launch     First refurbishedJul 21, 2016
    Gazelle, after 317 days     At Apple Certified RefurbishedNov 8, 2016
    428 days after launch     DiscontinuedSep 11, 2018
    1099 days on sale     TodayOct 31, 2026
    No refurbished offer right now.
    1. Released, Sep 8, 2015$549 at launch
    2. First refurbished, Jul 21, 2016Gazelle, after 317 days
    3. At Apple Certified Refurbished, Nov 8, 2016428 days after launch
    4. Discontinued, Sep 11, 20181099 days on sale
    5. Today, Oct 31, 2026No refurbished offer right now.

    Every iPhone 6s part number

    29 part numbers in the US, one per configuration. You'll find yours on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.

    Part number Model Version Today Lowest seen
    16GB8 part numbers
    MKRE2 A1633 Gold none $54
    MKQL2 A1688 Gold none $369
    MKRF2 A1633 Rose Gold none $56
    MKQM2 A1688 Rose Gold none $369
    MKRD2 A1633 Silver none $49
    MKQK2 A1688 Silver none $369
    MKRC2 A1633 Space Gray none $49
    MKQJ2 A1688 Space Gray none $369
    32GB7 part numbers
    MN1K2 A1633 Gold none $54
    MN112 A1688 Gold none
    MN1L2 A1633 Rose Gold none $45
    MN1G2 A1633 Silver none $47
    MN0X2 A1688 Silver none
    MN1E2 A1633 Space Gray none $47
    MN0W2 A1688 Space Gray none
    64GB8 part numbers
    MKRJ2 A1633 Gold none $51
    MKQQ2 A1688 Gold none $72
    MKRK2 A1633 Rose Gold none $49
    MKQR2 A1688 Rose Gold none $429
    MKRH2 A1633 Silver none $62
    MKQP2 A1688 Silver none $429
    MKRG2 A1633 Space Gray none $45
    MKQN2 A1688 Space Gray none $429
    128GB6 part numbers
    MKRP2 A1633 Gold none $59
    MKRQ2 A1633 Rose Gold none $69
    MKRM2 A1633 Silver none $59
    MKQU2 A1688 Silver none $469
    MKRL2 A1633 Space Gray none $69
    MKQT2 A1688 Space Gray none $79

    Each part number is also sold through 11 carriers: US Cellular, Tracfone, Metro PCS, Straight Talk, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Xfinity Mobile, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint. Prices are the cheapest across all of them.

    iPhone 6s questions

    When did the iPhone 6s come out?

    Apple released the iPhone 6s on September 8, 2015, 11 years ago at $549.

    How much did the iPhone 6s cost at launch?

    $549 for the base model.

    What is the iPhone 6s model number?

    Its model numbers are A1633 or A1688 (identifier iPhone8,1). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.

    Is the iPhone 6s still supported?

    It gets updates up to iOS 15; newer models run later versions.

    When was the iPhone 6s discontinued?

    Apple stopped selling it on September 11, 2018.

    How much is a refurbished iPhone 6s?

    There is no refurbished offer right now. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $45.

    How we get these numbers

    Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.

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