Apple iPhone 15

Apple iPhone 15
Announced 2023, September 12
Available. Released 2023, September 22
img6.1"
1179x2556 pixels
img48MP
2160p
img6GB RAM
Apple A16 Bionic
img3349mAh
PD2.015W

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3090
 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 - A2846
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3089
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A3092
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3090
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2846
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3089
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3092
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced2023, September 12
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, September 22

Body

Dimensions147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
Weight171 g (6.03 oz)
BuildGlass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display

TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
ProtectionCeramic Shield glass

Platform

OSiOS 17, upgradable to iOS 18
ChipsetApple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
 NVMe

Main Camera

Dual48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera

Single12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
FeaturesHDR, Dolby Vision HDR
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Features

SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 3349 mAh, non-removable
ChargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired

Misc

ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
ModelsA3090, A2846, A3089, A3092, iPhone15,4
SAR1.12 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU0.98 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
Price$ 538.95 / C$ 970.96 / £ 579.00 / € 692.00 / ₹ 67,900

Tests

Performance AnTuTu: 1354651 (v10) GeekBench: 6526 (v6) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1643 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.2 LUFS (Good)
Battery (new) Active use score 13:20h
Battery (old) Endurance rating 98h