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Which new iPhone 6 model is right for you? Here’s the easiest way to find out

Updated Dec 19th, 2018 8:51PM EST
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Is 4.7 inches too small? Is 5.5 inches too monstrous? With insanely high demand and preorder availability that is fast approaching, Apple fans who want to have a new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus in their hands on launch day have a tough decision to make: Which new model should they purchase?

The iPhone 6 is clearly the more manageable model, but the 6 Plus has a full HD display and optical image stabilization. Decisions, decisions…

While you can’t get your hands on either new iPhone to try until next Friday, September 19th, there’s now a wonderfully simple way to determine which new Apple handset is the proper size for you.

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It’s easy to look at measurements on a website and see how the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus compare. The iPhone 6 measures 5.44 inches tall by 2.64 inches wide and 0.27 inches deep, while the iPhone 6 Plus is 6.22 inches tall by 3.06 inches wide and 0.28 inches deep.

But what does that difference really feel like?

WonderHowTo has created a terrific printable PDF file that will let you experience the exact sizes of Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus right now from the comfort of your home or office.

Simply download the file from this link, print it on your printer and cut out the two iPhone silhouettes on the sheet. Voila! You now have scale models of both next-generation iPhones to make your buying decision easier.

Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will become available for preorder on Friday, September 12th, and will then go on sale next Friday, September 16th.

Zach Epstein Executive Editor

Zach Epstein has been the Executive Editor at BGR for more than 15 years. He manages BGR’s editorial team and ensures that best practices are adhered to. He also oversees the Ecommerce team and directs the daily flow of all content. Zach first joined BGR in 2007 as a Staff Writer covering business, technology, and entertainment.

His work has been quoted by countless top news organizations, and he was recently named one of the world's top 10 “power mobile influencers” by Forbes. Prior to BGR, Zach worked as an executive in marketing and business development with two private telcos.