Apple iPhone 15 Plus Specifications
Apple iPhone 15 Plus was launched in September 2023 and comes with 5G connectivity at the price of $929 (Rs 89,900 in India) approx. You can pick the device in five color options- Black, Blue, Green, Pink, and Yellow. As for performance, you will receive the flagship 4nm Apple A16 Bionic chipset that can reach up to a 2x 3.46GHz clocking speed with Apple GPU (5-core graphics) GPU.
The phone equips a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display panel with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and 1000-2000 nits peak brightness. Apart from this, the phone has Ceramic shield glass protection and IP68 dust/water resistant coating. In terms of internal storage, the smartphone offers 6GB of RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB NVMe internal storage.
As far as the camera performance, the smartphone equips a dual camera setup that includes a 48MP primary camera with a 12MP ultrawide lens. On the front side, you will get a 12MP selfie and an SL 3D depth lens for taking selfies and video calls. As for video recording, the smartphone will able to record up to 4K videos at 60 fps. Let’s talk about battery capacity, the iPhone 15 Plus has a Li-Ion 4383 battery that comes with wired charging support, 15W wireless (MagSafe) charging and 7.5 Qi fast-wireless charging support.
Apple iPhone 15 Plus has a lower variant called Apple iPhone 15, if we compare it we will not find any difference in specifications except the main camera, screen size and battery size. Therefore, both iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 15 are the same and their pros and cons are also the same.
Specifications | Apple iPhone 15 Plus | Apple iPhone 15 |
Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | Same |
Announced | September 2023 | Same |
SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM – International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers – USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) – China | Same |
Dimensions | 6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches |
Weight | 201 g | 171 g |
Size | 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
Display | Super Retina XDR OLED HDR10 Dolby Vision 1000-2000 nits brightness 19.5:9 ratio ~460 PPI density | Same |
Protection/Others | Ceramic Shield glass IP68 dust/water resistant Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | Same |
Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels | 1179 x 2556 pixels |
OS | iOS 17 | Same |
Chipset | 4nm – Apple A16 Bionic | Same |
CPU | Hexa-core 2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth | Same |
GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Same |
Card slot | No | Same |
RAM | 6GB | Same |
Internal | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB NVMe | Same |
Camera | 48 MP (wide) dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP (120Ëšultrawide) Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Max – 4K@24/25/30/60fps HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps) Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) stereo sound rec. | Same |
Selfie | 12 MP (wide) PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) Max – 4K@24/25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | Same |
Loudspeaker | Yes (stereo speakers) | Same |
3.5mm jack | No | Same |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Same |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | Same |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Same |
NFC | Yes | Same |
Infrared port | No | Same |
Radio | No | Same |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | Same |
Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) | Same |
Battery | Li-Ion 4383 mAh Wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (MagSafe) 7.5W wireless (Qi) 4.5W Reverse Wired | Li-Ion 3349 mAh Wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (MagSafe) 7.5W wireless (Qi) 4.5W Reverse Wired |
Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | Same |
Expected Price | $929 (Rs 89,900 in India) approx. | $829 (Rs 77,900 in India) approx. |
Apple iPhone 15 Plus Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Apple iPhone 15 Plus smartphone.
Pros
- Support 7.5W Qi fast-wireless charging.
- Comes with 15W MagSafe wireless charging support.
- Support Face ID sensor for security.
- Super Retina XDR OLED display with a high 2000 nits brightness.
- Comes with NFC and 5G enabled.
- Stereo speakers are present.
- Comes with 4K recording with gyro EIS stabilization support.
- Support by 4nm Apple A16 Bionic chipset with max 2×3.46 GHz speed.
- Emergency Satellite SMS sending/receiving support is present.
- Comes with Ceramic Shield glass protection.
- Support IP68 dust/water resistance.
- Incredible camera performance for the day and low light.
Cons
- A bit heavy phone.
- Same old design.
- Default refresh rate screen.
- Without a micro SD card slot.
- Fingerprint sensor not available.
- No audio jack support.
- 8K video recording is not supported.
- The charger needs to be purchased separately.
- SIM slots are not consistent for different countries.