The iPhone 6 is priced at $199 (16GB), $299 (64GB) and $399 (128GB) with a two-year contract. The iPhone 6 Plus will be available for $299 (16GB), $399 (64GB) and $499 (128GB) with a two-year contract in the U.S. Both models will be available from September 19 from AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, additional carriers and select Apple authorized resellers in the U.S.

"iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are better in every way, and we are thrilled customers love them as much as we do. Pre-orders for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus set a new record for Apple, and we cant wait to get our best iPhones yet into the hands of customers starting this Friday," Apple CEO Tim Cook said.

The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which features a larger screen and longer battery life, will be available in the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UK from September 19. Over 20 additional countries will have the new iPhone being sold from September 26, which includes Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Taiwan and Turkey, among others.

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