The Apple iPhone 15 has been officially released, and it promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. With its impressive features, advanced technology, and sleek design, the Apple iPhone 15 is set to redefine the smartphone experience. In this article, we will delve into the specifications, features, and pricing of the iPhone 15, giving you a comprehensive overview of this all-new device.
Features and technical specification
iPhone 15 – Key Specification |
|
RAM |
6GB |
Processor |
Apple A16 Bionic |
Rear camera |
48MP + 12MP |
Front camera |
12MP |
Battery |
3349 mAh |
Display |
6.1-inch (15.49 cm) |
Design and build
The Apple iPhone 15 continues Apple's tradition of sleek and elegant design. It boasts dimensions of 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm and weighs just 171 g, making it both lightweight and pocket-friendly. The device is encased in Corning Gorilla Glass on the front and back, with an aluminium frame that provides durability and a premium feel. It is also rated IP68 for dust and water-resistance, allowing it to withstand immersion in water up to 6 metres for 30 minutes.
Height |
147.6 mm |
Width |
71.6 mm |
Thickness |
7.8 mm |
Weight |
171 g |
Build material |
Back: Gorilla Glass |
Colours |
Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow |
Waterproof |
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68 |
Ruggedness |
Dust proof |
Display
The iPhone 15 features a stunning Super Retina XDR OLED display with support for HDR10. It offers a peak brightness of 2000 nits, making it perfect for outdoor use. The 6.1-inch screen provides a cinematic viewing experience with a resolution of 1179 x 2556 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 461 ppi. The Ceramic Shield glass protection ensures added durability and scratch resistance.
Capacity |
3349 mAh |
Type |
Li-ion |
Removable |
No |
Wireless charging |
Yes |
Quick charging |
Yes, Fast, 20 W: 50% in 30 minutes |
USB type-C |
Yes |
Performance
Under the hood, the iPhone 15 is powered by the cutting-edge Apple A16 Bionic chipset built on a 4nm process. This hexa-core processor comprises two high-performance Everest cores and four efficient Sawtooth cores, ensuring smooth multitasking and swift app launches. The Apple GPU with 5-Core graphics guarantees exceptional gaming and graphics performance.
Chipset |
Apple A16 Bionic |
CPU |
Hexa Core (3.46 GHz, Dual Core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth) |
Architecture |
64 bit |
Fabrication |
4 nm |
Graphics |
Apple GPU (Five-Core graphics) |
RAM |
6GB |
RAM Type |
LPDDR5 |
Memory
The Apple iPhone 15 comes in three storage variants - 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB, all paired with 6GB of RAM. The use of NVMe storage ensures lightning-fast data access and app loading times, making multitasking a breeze.
Advanced dual-camera system
One of the standout features of the iPhone 15 is its advanced dual-camera system. The primary rear camera is a 48MP sensor with an f/1.6 aperture and sensor-shift Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS). This ensures stunning low-light performance and sharp, detailed photos. The secondary 12MP ultra-wide camera has an f/2.4 aperture and a 120-degree field of view, perfect for capturing expansive landscapes.
Main camera |
|
Camera setup |
Dual |
Resolution |
48 MP f/1.6, wide angle, primary camera (26 mm focal length, 1 µm pixel size) 12 MP f/2.4, ultra-wide angle camera (13 mm focal length) |
Sensor |
Sensor-shift Image Stabilisation |
Autofocus |
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus |
OIS |
Yes |
Flash |
Yes, Dual-color LED flash |
Image resolution |
8000 x 6000 pixels |
Settings |
Exposure compensation, ISO control |
Shooting modes |
Continuous shooting |
Camera features |
10x Digital zoom |
Video recording |
3840 x 2160 @ 24 fps |
Video recording features |
Slo-motion |
Front camera |
|
Camera setup |
Single |
Resolution |
12 MP f/1.9, wide angle, primary camera (23 mm focal length) |
Autofocus |
Yes |
Flash |
Yes, retina flash |
Video recording |
3840 x 2160 @ 24 fps |
Video recording
For videography enthusiasts, the Apple iPhone 15 offers an array of options. It can record 4K video up to 60 fps, and 1080p video up to 240 fps. The device also supports HDR and Dolby Vision HDR recording at up to 60 fps, ensuring your videos look stunning in any lighting conditions. The Cinematic mode allows you to add a professional touch to your videos with background blurring effects.
Selfie camera
The front-facing camera on the iPhone 15 is of 12MP with an f/1.9 aperture, making it ideal for capturing crisp selfies. It also supports 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60fps, and 1080p video at 25, 30, and 60fps with gyro-EIS for stable videos.
Rear Camera |
|
Camera setup |
Dual |
Resolution |
48MP f/1.6, Wide angle, Primary camera, 12MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
Sensor |
Sensor-shift Image Stabilisation |
Autofocus |
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus |
OIS |
Yes |
Flash |
Yes, Dual-colour LED flash |
Image resolution |
8000 x 6000 pixels |
Settings |
Exposure compensation, ISO control |
Shooting modes |
Continuous Shooting |
Camera features |
10 x Digital zoom |
Video recording |
3840x2160 @ 24 fps |
Video recording features |
Slow motion |
Front Camera |
|
Camera setup |
Single |
Resolution |
12MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary camera |
Autofocus |
Yes |
Flash |
Yes, retina flash |
Video recording |
3840x2160 @ 24 fps |
Sound
The iPhone 15 comes equipped with stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience. While it lacks a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack, it supports wireless audio accessories and includes a USB Type-C 2.0 port with DisplayPort functionality for wired audio and video connectivity.
Network connectivity
The iPhone 15 offers lightning-fast connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 802.11, dual-band support, and hotspot capability. Bluetooth 5.3 ensures seamless pairing with your wireless devices. It also features GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, and QZSS for precise location tracking, as well as NFC for contactless payments through Apple Pay.
Operating System
Running on iOS 17, the iPhone 15 brings a host of new features and enhancements to the table. The latest iteration of Apple's mobile operating system offers improved performance, enhanced privacy features, and a more intuitive user experience.
Get exciting deals on Apple iPhone 15
To make the iPhone 15 even more enticing, Apple is offering exciting offers and cashback deals for early buyers. These offers may include trade-in discounts, No Cost EMI options, and exclusive bundles with accessories. Be sure to check with the authorised Apple retailers and online stores for the latest offers and promotions.
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