Apple today announced the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, the latest additions to its popular smartphone lineup. The new phones feature a number of upgrades over their predecessors, including a more powerful A16 Bionic chip, a brighter display, and a new USB-C port.
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus both feature a 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, respectively. The displays are now up to 2000 nits brighter, making them easier to see in direct sunlight. The phones also have a new Cinematic mode for video recording, which automatically adjusts the focus as people or objects move in and out of the frame.
Under the hood, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are powered by the A16 Bionic chip, which is a 4nm process. The chip is said to be up to 12% faster than the A15 Bionic chip in the iPhone 14. The phones also come with iOS 17, the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system.
In terms of design, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are similar to their predecessors. The phones have a flat-edge design and a stainless steel frame. They are also IP68-rated for water and dust resistance.
Here are some of the key features of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus:
| Feature | iPhone 15 | iPhone 15 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, up to 2000 nits brightness | 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, up to 2000 nits brightness |
| Chipset | A16 Bionic chip | A16 Bionic chip |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Camera | Dual camera: 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide | Dual camera: 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide |
| Front camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| Operating system | iOS 17 | iOS 17 |
| Charging | 15W MagSafe wireless charging and 7.5W Qi wireless charging | 15W MagSafe wireless charging and 7.5W Qi wireless charging |
| Colors | Black, blue, green, pink | Black, blue, green, pink |
| Price | Starting at $799 | Starting at $899 |
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus will be available in four colors: black, blue, green, and pink. They will start at $799 and $899, respectively. The phones will be available for pre-order on September 16 and will go on sale on September 23.
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are a significant upgrade over their predecessors. The new phones offer a faster chip, a brighter display, and a new camera feature. They are also the first iPhones to come with a USB-C port. If you want to safe on Apple’s latest flagships, then the iPhone 15 and the 15 Plus might be the best options to consider.
