Dynamic island comes to iPhone 15 Innovative design 48MP Main camera with 2x telephoto Next-generation portraits Manual and tutorial MagSafe wireless charging up to 15WKey Features
Dimensions
Size (inches) 5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 Weight (ounces) 6.02 Display
Display size (inches)1 6.1-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display Resolution (pixels) 2556-by-1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi Super Retina XDR display The iPhone 15 display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.12 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less). Contrast ratio (typical) 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) Splash, water, and dust resistant2 Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529 More details Dynamic Island
HDR display
True Tone
Wide color (P3)
Haptic Touch
1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor)
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Both modelsCamera & Video
Aperture 48MP Main: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
12MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.4 aperture and 120° field of view
12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad-pixel sensor): 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus PixelsZoom 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
Digital zoom up to 10xMore rear-facing camera details Advanced dual-camera system
Sapphire crystal lens cover
True Tone flash
Photonic Engine
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR
Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Night mode
Panorama (up to 63MP)
Photographic Styles
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
Advanced red-eye correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Photo geotagging
Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEGVideo Recording 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps
HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Time-lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time-lapse
QuickTake video
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Main)
Digital zoom up to 6x
Audio zoom
True Tone flash
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus video
Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
Playback zoom
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
Stereo recordingVideo Playback Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay-enabled smart TV
Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)TrueDepth camera 12MP camera
ƒ/1.9 aperture
Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Retina Flash
Photonic Engine
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR
Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Animoji and Memoji
Night mode
Photographic Styles
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
Time-lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time-lapse
QuickTake video
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)Battery
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery Audio playback (hours)3 Up to 80 Video playback (hours)3 Up to 20 Video playback, streamed (hours)3 Up to 16 Charging USB-C connector with support for:ChargingDisplayPortUSB 2 (up to 480Mb/s) Wireless charging capable
Qi wireless charging up to 7.5WFast charging capable Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes4 with 20W adapter or higher (available separately) Processor
Chipset A16 Bionic chip Neural Engine Memory
Capacity 128GB | 256GB | 512GB Operating System
iOS 17
Subject to change based on future operating system updatesFace ID Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition Apple Pay Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash
Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac
Pay for your ride using Express TransitSiri Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri”
Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite appsWireless Technology
AT&T 5G+ supported network bands* n77 C-Band, n260 5G (U.S. and other countries)* Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78 n79, n258, n260, n261 4G LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA** 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE** 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz HD Voice capable Wi-Fi Calling capable Video calling FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi
FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-FiAudio calling FaceTime audio
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Wi-Fi callingWi-Fi connectivity Wi-Fi (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO Wi-Fi capability5 Near Field Communication (NFC) With reader mode Bluetooth technology v5.3 SIM type Dual eSIM support
iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus use eSIM technology and are not compatible with physical SIM cards.MagSafe
Details Wireless charging up to 15W
Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W
Magnet array
Alignment magnet
Accessory Identification NFC
MagnetometerApps
Web browser Safari Sensors
Sensors Face ID
Barometer
High dynamic range gyro
High-g accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Dual ambient light sensorsMessaging & Email
Messages Music
Music player Apple Music® Supported music formats AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos Spatial audio playback Accessibility
Hearing Aid (HAC) rating M3, T4 TTY/TTD compatible Real Time Text (RTT) capable Product codes
UPC 195949035012 SKU 6864D
FAQs
Is the iPhone 15 worth it? ›
The bottom line: It's worth upgrading to the iPhone 15 if you have an iPhone 12. The updates go beyond new technologies like the Dynamic Island and USB-C; you also get a notable upgrade in everything from general performance to battery life and camera quality.
What is special about the iPhone 15? ›The iPhone 15 supports 5G connectivity and a much sharper and brighter OLED display (versus the iPhone 11's LCD). See below for everything else you gain. For iPhone Mini users, the standard iPhone 15 is your best bet if you still want a relatively compact form factor with all the iOS perks.
Will the iPhone 15 be much better than 14? ›Across a variety of tests and benchmarks, the A16 Bionic in the iPhone 15 outperforms the A15 Bionic in the iPhone 14 in every way. The differences can be as great as a 10 to 15% improvement in most areas including compute power, graphics processing and power efficiency, all of which are really great.
How much is the iPhone 15 supposed to be? ›iPhone 15: The official features. The 6.1-inch iPhone 15 (from $799) and 6.7-inch iPhone 15 Plus (from $899) gets the Dynamic Island, previously a feature exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro.
What are the negatives of the iPhone 15? ›- The iPhone 15 has no major design changes from the iPhone 14. This may be a disappointment for some people who were hoping for a more significant overhaul.
- The iPhone 15 still does not have Touch ID. ...
- The price of the iPhone 15 is expected to increase over the iPhone 14.
As part of our efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2030, iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus do not include a power adapter or EarPods. Included in the box is a USB‑C Charge Cable that supports fast charging and is compatible with USB‑C power adapters and computer ports.
Does the iPhone 15 overheat? ›Despite multiple iOS 17 updates, some iPhone 15 users still reported overheating problems. Perhaps more interestingly, Apple has indirectly confirmed this.
What's the difference between iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro? ›It's no longer a point of difference, though, and there's more of that elsewhere with the screen – you're getting the same size options, the same brightness, the same resolutions. The big difference is that the 15 is stuck on a fixed 60Hz refresh rate while the 15 Pro has a variable 120Hz plus an always-on display.
Does the iPhone 15 have a SIM card? ›iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus use eSIM technology and are not compatible with physical SIM cards.
Is the iPhone 15 waterproof? ›iPhone 15 models are water resistant in that they can handle minor water exposure. Although they aren't made to withstand submersion for longer than 30 minutes or depths greater than six meters, their IP68 rating ensures they are dust, water and splash resistant.
Will the iPhone 15 be available in stores? ›
Apple's iPhone 15 lineup hit stores Friday as people waited in long lines across China, Europe and the US to be among the first to get their hands on one of the company's next-generation smartphones.
Is the iPhone 15 better than the 13? ›The iPhone 15 has a more powerful chipset than the iPhone 13, along with more RAM, a Dynamic Island rather than a notch, an upgraded main camera, a slightly bigger battery, a brighter screen, and USB-C charging.
Is the iPhone 15 worth buying in 2024? ›Conclusion. The decision to buy the iPhone 15 now or wait for the iPhone 16 depends on your specific needs and preferences. If you need a reliable, high-performing phone right now, the iPhone 15 is an excellent choice with its enhanced battery, camera capabilities, and performance.
What is better, the iPhone 15 or the 15 Pro? ›While the iPhone 15 Pro has some obvious advantages like a dedicated telephoto camera and a new titanium design to boot, it's pricier than the regular iPhone 15 model, which has scored a 48MP main camera and the Dynamic Island that debuted on the previous generation.
Will iPhone 15 have longer battery life? ›The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 pro models include a new battery setting that prevents your device from charging past 80%, which can help extend your battery life.