Stephen Fry:
Since January 1984, when I bought my first Apple Macintosh, through the dark late 1980s and mid-90s, when the company had just 3% of the personal computer market, I have developed the thickest of skins when it comes to Apple-haters.
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Regarding the dimensions, many Android owners will point out how late the Cupertino company has come to the size game. But once again, Apple wanted to wait until it got the perfect merger of processor, battery life, resolution, materials and OS workarounds. Being first isn’t the point, being the best is.
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Under the bonnet, they each offer a ravishing Retina HD display. The Plus has more pixels and the (real) advantage of optical camera shake correction rather than digital. There’s also full HD video allowing a devastatingly cool 720p slowmo that will make Matrix directors of us all. At 5.5in, the 6 Plus is, to my large hands, absolutely ideal, but then for most users I would recommend the 6. I now type faster on each, which I wouldn’t have thought possible.
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It only needs for me to leave with the confident prediction that these phones will prove through sales, as I believe them to be, the best and most beautiful mobile telecom technology ever yet produced. So sue me if if I’m proved wrong. Oh, and, of course, watch this space …
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