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See What’s Inside Apple’s iPhone 6s

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By TIME Photo

Apple’s new iPhone 6S packs 3D Touch as well as an improved camera that shoots 12 megapixel photos and high-res 4K video. Check out the iPhone guts that make this possible thanks to our friends at iFixIt.

Also, take a look at the iPhone’s Taptic Engine at work in this X-ray video by Creative Electron:

The innards of the iPhone 6s revealed.iFixit
A large Taptic Engine below the battery for the new 3D Touch technology makes the phone 30% heavier.iFixit
The new iSight camera boasts 12 megapixels with Deep Touch Isolation technology to ensure that the pixels don't leak light onto one another. iFixit
The home button is more responsive than on previous models.iFixit
An x-ray reveals the Taptic engine (in dark black) responsible for 3D Touch.iFixit
The logic board responsible for computing functions in the camera. (Fluorescent colors added to highlight key parts)iFixit
The iPhone 6s entirely dismantled.iFixit

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