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		jeffbee on June 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iPhone 6S getting iOS 14 is like the Galaxy S6 get... What's interesting is the iPadOS supports A8-based iPads like the Air 2 and the Mini 4, while the new iOS does not support any A8-generation devices like the 6/6+.

saagarjha on June 24, 2020 [–]

I believe the iOS 13 cutoff was mostly a function of onboard RAM. (iPhone 6/6+ had a fairly anemic amount for what was being expected of them.)

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