Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
Display
6.1-inch all-screen Super Retina XDR OLED display with Dynamic Island.
Listed resolution is 2556-by-1179 at 460 ppi, with HDR, True Tone, and Wide colour (P3).
Chipset and Platform
A16 Bionic chip with a 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine.
Sources list iOS 17 as the software platform.
Camera System
Rear system includes a 48MP Main camera and a 12MP Ultra Wide camera.
Front camera is listed at 12MP with autofocus and Face ID support via TrueDepth.
Battery and Charging
The records list a built-in rechargeable battery with MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W.
Fast charging is listed as up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher.
Connectivity and Network
5G, Gigabit LTE, Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and a second‑generation Ultra Wideband chip are listed.
The source bundle also lists USB‑C and eSIM support.
Storage and SIM
Capacity options listed in the sources are 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.
The U.S. model uses eSIM, while some non‑U.S. regions list a physical nano‑SIM tray.
Timeline
The main product details list the Apple iPhone 15 with model numbers A2846, A3089, A3092 and A3090. Apple’s sources indicate pre-orders beginning 15 September 2023 and availability beginning 22 September 2023. The U.S. starting price is listed at US$799.
- Release date: 2023-09-22
- Launch price: US$799
- Announcement date: September 12, 2023
- Year introduced: 2023
Physical Structure
Apple lists an aluminium design with a Ceramic Shield front and colour‑infused glass back. The provided dimensions are 2.82 inches wide, 5.81 inches high, and 0.31 inch deep, with a weight of 6.02 ounces.
- Finish: Aluminum, Ceramic Shield front, color-infused glass back
- Weight: 171 grams
- Resistance: IP68 under IEC standard 60529
- Controls: Side button, volume buttons, ring/silent switch
Display System
The records describe a 6.1‑inch diagonal Super Retina XDR OLED display with Dynamic Island. Apple lists 2556‑by‑1179 resolution at 460 ppi, 1000 nits typical maximum brightness, 1600 nits peak HDR brightness, and 2000 nits peak outdoor brightness.
- Panel: OLED
- Size: 6.1 inches
- Resolution: 2556 x 1179
- Notable features: HDR, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch
Camera System
The rear system is listed as a dual‑camera arrangement with a 48MP Main camera and a 12MP Ultra Wide camera. Apple also lists a 2x Telephoto option enabled by the quad‑pixel sensor, plus sensor‑shift optical image stabilization on the main camera.
The front TrueDepth camera is listed at 12MP with autofocus. The source bundle also references Face ID, Night mode, Smart HDR 5, Photonic Engine, and video capture up to 4K Dolby Vision.
- Rear main: 48MP
- Rear ultra wide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
- Video: 4K Dolby Vision recording is listed
Platform & Software
Apple lists the A16 Bionic chip with a 6‑core CPU, 5‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine. The sources identify iOS 17 as the software platform and mention features such as Dynamic Island, StandBy, Contact Posters, Live Voicemail, and NameDrop.
- Chip: A16 Bionic
- CPU: 6-core
- GPU: 5-core
- Neural Engine: 16-core
Key Features & System Notes
The source bundle highlights USB‑C, MagSafe, second‑generation Ultra Wideband, Crash Detection, Emergency SOS via satellite, and Roadside Assistance via satellite in supported regions. It also lists Face ID and Express Cards with power reserve.
- USB-C: Charging, data transfer, and DisplayPort support are listed
- Wireless: MagSafe and Qi2 support are listed
- Safety: Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via satellite are listed
- Biometrics: Face ID is listed
Battery & Charging
Apple lists up to 20 hours of video playback, up to 16 hours of streamed video playback, and up to 80 hours of audio playback. The sources also list MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W, Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W, Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W, and fast charging to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher.
In the Box
- iPhone 15
- USB-C Charge Cable (1 m)
- Documentation
The sources also note that no power adapter or EarPods are included.
Connectivity & Sensors
The records list 5G NR support, Gigabit LTE, Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC with reader mode, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou. They also list a dual ambient light sensor setup, barometer, high dynamic range gyro, high‑g accelerometer, proximity sensor, and digital compass.
- SIM: eSIM is listed for the U.S. model
- Wireless: Wi‑Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3
- Location: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
- Ports: USB‑C connector
Summary
Apple iPhone 15 is listed as a 2023 smartphone with a 6.1‑inch Super Retina XDR display, A16 Bionic chip, 48MP main rear camera, USB‑C, 5G, and iOS 17. The sources consistently support the core identity and launch timing, and the U.S. launch price is listed at US$799.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$799 |