iPhone 15 Plus

iPhone 15 Plus

Jul 23, 2024 - 16:57
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iPhone 15 Plus

iPhone 15 Plus: The Big Battery King with a Camera Upgrade

The iPhone 15 Plus boasts Apple's largest battery capacity, coupled with a significant camera upgrade, featuring a 48MP main sensor instead of 12MP. This phone also offers a large 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with Dynamic Island, powered by the Apple A16 Bionic processor with 4nm technology. Let's delve into the iPhone 15 Plus's full specs, its advantages and drawbacks, and determine whether it's a worthwhile purchase.

iPhone 15 Plus Specifications:

  • Supports NFC for contactless payments

  • Supports Nano SIM and eSIM or dual SIM

  • 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G network connectivity

  • IP68 water and dust resistant (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes)

  • Glass build with an aluminum frame

  • Weight: 201 grams, Dimensions: 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm

  • 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with 1284 x 2778 resolution (458ppi), Dynamic Island, Ceramic Shield glass protection, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 60Hz refresh rate, 2000 nits peak brightness

  • Available in three storage configurations:

    • 128GB + 6GB RAM

    • 256GB + 6GB RAM

    • 512GB + 6GB RAM

  • No microSD card expansion support

  • Apple A16 Bionic processor (4nm) with Apple GPU 5-core graphics (same as the previous iPhone 14 Pro)

  • 12MP front camera (f/1.9 aperture) with autofocus and a second lens for Face ID and portrait mode

  • Dual rear camera system:

    • 48MP main camera (f/1.6 aperture, OIS)

    • 12MP ultrawide camera (f/2.4 aperture)

    • Single LED flash

  • Video recording: 4K @ 24/25/30/60fps, 1080p @ 25/30/60/120/240fps

  • Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot

  • Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE)

  • GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

  • Security features: Face ID, accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyroscope, barometer

  • Stereo speakers

  • USB Type-C 2.0 port

  • 4383mAh battery with 20W fast charging, 15W MagSafe wireless charging, and 7.5W Qi wireless charging

  • iOS 17 operating system

  • Available in Black, Green, Yellow, Blue, and Pink

iPhone 15 Plus Drawbacks:

  • No upgrade to a higher refresh rate, still stuck at 60Hz

  • The box doesn't include a charging adapter or case

  • Charging speed hasn't reached the desired level of improvement

  • eSIM adoption is still limited

  • 3.5mm headphone jack is not supported (standard for flagship phones)

  • Zoom capabilities are still limited; no dedicated zoom lens, making the iPhone 15 Pro a better choice for those who prioritize the processor, display, and zoom

iPhone 15 Plus Strengths:

  • A significant upgrade to the main rear camera with a 48MP sensor, similar to the previous iPhone 14 Pro, delivering impressive performance in photos and videos

  • Immersive audio experience with stereo speakers

  • Apple's continuous updates to iOS ensure long-term improvements and security

  • IP68 water and dust resistance

  • A striking display with the new Dynamic Island, although with a lower 60Hz refresh rate

  • A solid performance despite using a previous-generation Apple processor

  • The adoption of USB Type-C charging instead of the older Lightning connector

iPhone 15 Plus Unboxing:

The box includes the iPhone 15 Plus, a SIM ejector tool, a user guide with instructions, and a Type-C USB cable.

Latest Price Update (July 4, 2024):

  • Official price: 128GB: $900, 256GB: $1000, 512GB: $1200

  • Egypt: Starting price for the 128GB model: 51,000 Egyptian pounds

  • Saudi Arabia: 128GB: 4200 Saudi Riyals, 256GB: 4700 Saudi Riyals, 512GB: 5700 Saudi Riyals

  • UAE: 128GB: 3800 UAE Dirhams, 256GB: 4200 UAE Dirhams, 512GB: 5050 UAE Dirhams

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