Apple iPhone 15

Rs. 258,999

Overview

ModelApple iPhone 15
Launch DateAnnounced:
September 12, 2023

Released:

September 22, 2023
NetworKGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
BodyDimensions:
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)

Weight:
171 g (6.03 oz)

Build:
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

SIM:
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)


IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
DisplayType:
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)

Size:

6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution:

1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)

Protection:

Ceramic Shield glass
PlatformOS:
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26

Chipset:

Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)

CPU:

Hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Everest + 4×2.02 GHz Sawtooth)

GPU:

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
MemoryCard Slot: No

Internal:

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
NVMe
Main CameraDual:
48 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

Features:

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

Video:

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie CameraSingle:
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, 1.0µm, PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)


Features:
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR

Video:
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
SoundLoudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack: No
CommsWLAN:
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth:

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning:

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

NFC: Yes
Radio: No

USB:
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
FeaturesSensors:
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)

Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
BatteryType:
Li-Ion 3349 mAh

Charging:
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless (MagSafe)
15W wireless (Qi2) – requires iOS 17.2 update
4.5W reverse wired
MiscColors:
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink

What kind of phone is the iPhone 15? 

The iPhone 15 is part of Apple’s 2023 iPhone lineup. It is available alongside the iPhone 15 Plus and the Pro/Pro Max variants, which have their own distinctive features.

Key Specifications and Highlights of the iPhone 15

What is the iPhone 15 display size and type of device? 

iPhone 15 has a 6.1‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR, True Tone, Dynamic Island, with 2556×1179 pixels (~460 ppi), and up to 1,000 nits typical, 1,600 nits HDR.

What about the iPhone 15 Construction?

iPhone 15 has an Aluminum frame, color‑infused glass back, and Ceramic Shield front.

How much RAM and storage options does the iPhone 15 have? 

iPhone 15 is available with multiple storage 128 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB.

What about the Processor used in the iPhone 15?

iPhone 15 operates on A16 Bionic (6‑core CPU, 5‑core GPU) and an Operating System that ships with iOS 17, upgradeable to future versions.

What about the camera specifications of the iPhone 15?

It has a Dual-camera system (48 MP main, 12 MP Ultra-Wide) with various features, including 4K HDR video.

What is the battery life and charging capabilities of the iPhone 15? 

It offers up to 20 hours of video playback, Fast charging, and MagSafe support.

What is the IP rating of the iPhone 15?

The water and dust resistance rating of the iPhone 15 is IP68.  

Other Questions Related to iPhone 15

Does the iPhone 15 support Touch ID? 

No, the iPhone 15 uses Face ID for biometric authentication and does not include Touch ID.

Is the iPhone 15 waterproof? 

Not exactly. It is water-resistant with an IP68 rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to 6 meters for 30 minutes, but it should not be used for swimming or in deep water.

Are there overheating issues with the iPhone 15? 

Some users have reported that the iPhone 15 can become warmer than expected during heavy use or charging. Apple released an update (iOS 17.0.3) to address these concerns, but some users still report occasional heating. Mild warmth is normal. However, persistent overheating is not typical.

Can I expand the storage on the iPhone 15? 

No, the iPhone 15 does not support microSD or any external storage expansion. You must choose your storage capacity when you purchase the device.

How long does the battery last on the iPhone 15? 

Apple advertises video playback of up to 20 hours under ideal conditions. Actual battery life can vary based on usage and settings.

Does the iPhone 15 support USB-C? 

Yes, iPhone 15 has switched from the Lightning connector to USB-C for charging and data transfer. A USB-C charger of at least 20W is recommended for fast charging.

Will the iPhone 15 receive iOS 18 and other new features? 

Yes, the iPhone 15 will support the update to iOS 18. Some new AI features may require specific hardware, potentially limiting them to newer or higher-tier models.

What is the SIM/eSIM support like on the iPhone 15? 

The iPhone 15 utilizes dual eSIM and does not support physical SIM cards.

What is the price of the iPhone 15 in Pakistan? 

The iPhone 15 is listed at around Rs. 549,999 in Pakistan, though prices can vary due to retailer, import duties, and configurations.    

Tips & Warnings Related to iPhone 15

What are some Tips and Warnings Related to the iPhone 15?

  • Use a high-quality USB-C charger (20W or more) to ensure fast charging.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme heat or direct sunlight.
  • If you consistently experience temperature warnings or shutdowns, seek assistance.
  • Keep your software updated for the latest fixes and improvements.