The Apple iPhone 15 Plus is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 4,383 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2023).
2023 · Mid-range · iOS 17
Overall
B+
Performance
B+
Display
B+
Battery
C+
Camera
B
Charging
C
Software
B+
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6.7" · 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetApple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
RAM6GB
Storage128GB | 256GB | 512GB
Main Camera48 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Fast, responsive Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) for everyday tasks and gaming
✓Sharp 460 PPI screen
✓6.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired
📱 Design & Build
Weight
201g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
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)
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
No
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
No
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus supports 5G connectivity.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus supports eSIM.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus supports wireless charging (Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired).
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus can wirelessly charge other devices.
Yes, up to 15W (Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired).
The Apple iPhone 15 Plus is rated IP68 — IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified).
No, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus does not support a memory card.
The Apple iPhone 15 Plus SIM configuration: · 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).
No, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 15 Plus has stereo speakers.
The Apple iPhone 15 Plus uses USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort.
The Apple iPhone 15 Plus supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot.
