The iPhone 15 Plus is Apple’s latest addition to the iPhone 15 lineup, offering a large display and solid performance. Released in 2023, it continues Apple’s tradition of combining a sleek design with updated internals, making it suitable for users who want a bigger screen without moving to the Pro models.
Key features:
- Release Date: September 2023
- Display: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
- Processor: A16 Bionic chip
- Camera: Dual 12MP rear cameras with Photonic Engine and improved low-light performance
- Connectivity: 5G compatible for fast network speeds
- Build: Aerospace-grade aluminium frame with Ceramic Shield front cover
- Operating System: Ships with iOS 17
Who is this for?
The iPhone 15 Plus is ideal for users who want a large, vibrant display for media consumption, gaming, and productivity without the extra features of the Pro models. It suits students, professionals, and everyday users who prioritise screen size and battery endurance over the highest-end camera or build materials. Compared to the iPhone 15 Pro, it lacks the ProMotion display and telephoto camera, but offers excellent core performance and a familiar iOS experience.
Pros & Cons:
| Pros |
Cons |
| Large 6.7-inch OLED display ideal for media and multitasking. |
No ProMotion (120Hz) refresh rate, so animations are less smooth compared to Pro models. |
| Powerful A16 Bionic chip handles everyday tasks and gaming efficiently. |
Dual-camera system lacks telephoto lens for optical zoom. |
| Durable aluminium frame with Ceramic Shield protection. |
No stainless steel or titanium build, less premium than Pro models. |
Why refurbished?
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