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iPhone 15 Launched!! All You Need to Know 

Finally, the wait is over!!! Apple launched its much-awaited iPhone 15 series on Tuesday, September 12 2023, at the "Apple Wanderlust event". Since the release date of the iPhone 15 came, it created a buzz among tech enthusiasts and loyal Apple customers as everyone was eagerly waiting for this massive launch. The iPhone 15 launch occurred at an in-person event held at Steve Jobs's theatre at Apple Park, California.

The tech giant Apple has released four new iPhone 15 series variants: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. The pre-booking of the iPhone 15 series will begin from September 15, whereas the shipping process will start from September 22.

What is included in the new iPhone 15? Sit back and read the article till the end.

Main Highlights of iPhone 15 

• USB-C type charging port: Apple's transition to USB-C charging.
• New Action Button: A versatile button that replaces the traditional mute switch, offering expanded functionality.
• Dynamic Island Technology
• 48 Mega-pixel primary camera: Enhanced camera capabilities with a 48-megapixel main camera and a 3x Telephoto camera.
• A-16 bionic chip for iPhone 15 and A-17 Bionic chip for iPhone 15 pro models

iPhone 15 Price and Availability 

1.    As per the latest updates, the iPhone 15 price in India starts at ₹79,900 for 128GB storage, ₹89,000 for 256Gb storage and ₹1,09,000 for 512Gb respectively.

2.    iPhone 15 Plus is priced at ₹89,900 for the 128 GB version, ₹99,900 for the 256GB version and ₹1,19,900 for the 512GB variant. 

3.    iPhone 15 pro starts at ₹1,34,900 for 128GB variant, 1,44,900 for 256GB storage, 1,64,900 for 512 GB variant and 1,84,900 for 1TB storage variant 

4.    iPhone 15 pro max: The top model is priced at ₹1,59,500 for 256GB, ₹1,79,900 for 512GB and 1,99,00 for the ITB variant, respectively. 

iPhone 15 Specifications:

iPhone 15:

• Dimensions: 147.6 mm x 71.6 mm x 7.80 mm
• Weight: 171g
• Display: 6.1-inch OLED, 2556 x 1179 pixels, 60Hz
• Chipset: A16 Bionic
• Rear Cameras: 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
• Battery: Mag Safe wireless charging, USB-C fast charging

iPhone 15 Plus:

• Dimensions: 160.9 mm x 77.8 mm x 7.80 mm
• Weight: 201g
• Display: 6.7-inch OLED, 2796 x 1290 pixels, 60Hz
• Chipset: A16 Bionic
• Rear Cameras: 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
• Battery: Mag Safe wireless charging, USB-C fast charging

iPhone 15 Pro:

• Dimensions: 146.6 mm x 70.6 mm x 8.25 mm
• Weight: 187g
• Display: 6.1-inch OLED, 2556 x 1179 pixels, Adaptive 1-120Hz
• Chipset: A17 Pro
• Rear Cameras: 48MP wide, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
• Battery: Mag Safe wireless charging, USB-C fast charging

iPhone 15 Pro Max:

• Dimensions: 159.9 mm x 76.7 mm x 8.25 mm
• Weight: 221g
• Display: 6.7-inch OLED, 2796 x 1290 pixels, Adaptive 1-120Hz
• Chipset: A17 Pro
• Rear Cameras: 48MP wide, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto with 5x optical zoom
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Storage Options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
• Battery: Mag Safe wireless charging, USB-C fast charging

Colour Variants: For base models, iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 plus 

• Black
• Green
• Yellow
• Pink 
• Blue

For high-end models, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro max

• Blue Titanium
• Natural Titanium 
• Black Titanium 
• White Titanium

What's New In iPhone 15? 

The iPhone 15 series offers significant upgrades over the iPhone 14, introducing notable improvements in features and performance.

1. Display and Design: The iPhone 15 Pro boasts a Grade 5 titanium body for enhanced durability and reduced weight. A ceramic shield protects the front, and the rounded edges improve grip. Moreover, it features an action button, replacing the conventional mute button, offering expanded functionality, while the dynamic island notch remains a feature similar to last year's Pro models.

2.     Enhanced Photo and Video Quality: The iPhone 15 features a 48-megapixel primary camera for higher-resolution photos and versatile focal lengths (24 mm, 28 mm, and 35 mm) with a customizable default option. It also features a 3x Telephoto camera for added versatility. With this camera setup, the iPhone 15 series offers sharper portraits with vibrant colours and improved low-light performance. It automatically detects people, dogs, or cats for portrait shots and allows post-photo focus adjustments.

3.     USB-C Type Charging: Apple has made a significant and notable upgrade by replacing the lightning port with USB Type-C charging for the first time. Moreover, it also supports USB-3 transfer speeds of up to 10 gigabits per second.

4.     Action Button: iPhone 15 has created a new action button that replaces the traditional mute switch. This multifunctional button allows users to manage various features, including toggling silent mode, activating the flashlight, enabling focus mode, initiating voice memos, and more.

What we at Prune Think 

iPhone 15 series emerges as a true powerhouse with massive upgrades in areas like camera performance, battery life, and the much-anticipated USB-Type C connectivity. Surely, one of the best phones of 2023 that needs to be on your Wishlist. While it's true that the price tag may seem on the higher side, Apple's loyal customer base is likely to find it a worthy investment.

Although the iPhone 15 series hasn't officially hit the shelves yet, the anticipation and excitement surrounding its release are palpable. As we know, Apple's reputation of delivering groundbreaking series of phones year after year, this series will follow suit and enjoy significant success once it hits the market.

Stay connected with Prune, as we will soon publish a blog on iPhone 15 review once it becomes available for purchase.

We previously published a blog based on predictions about the iPhone 15. Click here to find out how those predictions align with the actual features of the iPhone 15.