Just a day ago, Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 15 Pro series together with the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus. After the iPhone 14 Pro series, the iPhone 15 series also has the all-new Dynamic Island. Similar to the iPhone 15 Pro, it also comes with a USB-C charging port. Any changes you have seen in the iPhone 14 Pro is now in the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus.
First of all, both the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus have a 6.1″ and 6.7″ Super Retina XDR Display. The front side of the phone comes with a ceramic shield and the rear has a colour-infused glass back. Similar to the iPhone 14 Pro, these two iPhones have an IP68 rating. This means its splash, dust and water resistance. Mainly it comes with the Dynamic Island which was missing in the iPhone 14 last year.
Under the hood, it runs on the previous Apple A16 Bionic chip. In comparison with the iPhone 14 which was using the Apple A15 Bionic chip, the iPhone 15 now has better performance. Camera-wise, it has a dual camera setup where there is a 48MP primary camera and a secondary 12MP ultrawide camera. Storage wise, it has storage of 128GB, 256GB and 512GB. Unlike the iPhone 15 Pro, it does not have the 1TB storage option. In order to charge your phone, you can now start using a USB-C cable instead of a lightning cable.
Pricing & Availability of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
The pricing of the iPhone 15 starts from RM4,399 for the 128GB option. Whereas the iPhone 15 Plus pricing starts at RM4,899 for the 128GB option as well. Both these iPhones come in an all-new pink colour as well as the usual colours yellow, green, blue and black. As Apple mentioned on its Malaysia website, the pre-order starts next week 22nd September 2023. To those of you who want to get iPhones from Apple Authorized Resellers or telcos, you can start purchasing them on 29th September 2023.
Overall, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, is the cheaper version of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. The only difference is it does not have the triple camera setup. If you want to know more about the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, head over to the Apple official website now.
