Launch
Announced2022, September 07
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, September 16
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2890, A2892
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2890, A2892
OtherCDMA 800 / 1900
Other 2CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Other 31, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2650, A2889
Other 41, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2891
Other 51, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2650
Other 61, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2889
Other 71, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2891
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Platform
CPUHexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
ChipsetApple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)
OSiOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Memory
Card slotNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM
OtherNVMe
Display
ProtectionCeramic Shield glass
Resolution1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Size6.1 inches, 91.7 cm 2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Main Camera
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR
Single12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Battery
ChargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; 15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
TypeLi-Ion 3200 mAh (12.38 Wh)
Body
BuildGlass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Dimensions147.5 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
OtherIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min); Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
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)
Weight206 g (7.27 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFCYes
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
RadioNo
USBLightning, USB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Features
OtherUltra Wideband (UWB) support; Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Misc
ColorsSpace Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
ModelsA2890, A2650, A2889, A2892, iphone15,2
Price$ 419.99 / € 458.00 / £ 337.00
SAR1.15 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Our Tests
Battery (old)Endurance rating 86h
CameraPhoto / Video
Display1791 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-26.2 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 968412 (v9); GeekBench: 5346 (v5.1); GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)