iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro

The iPhone 15 Pro is the same size as the iPhone 13 Pro, 17 grams0.60 ounces lighter.

The iPhone 15 Pro on Amazon (paid link) feels lighter and more manageable, and the A17 Pro chip delivers obvious power over the A15. At renewed prices, its USB-C port and smarter features make it worth the extra cost for most. If you'd rather have the latest, the iPhone 17 (paid link) is also worth a look.

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Easier one-handed: iPhone 15 Pro

Pocket: Same

Weight difference: Noticeable

iPhone 13 Pro
from $999 at launch.
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iPhone 15 Pro
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TRUE SCALE · 1.5 PX/MM

Hand: US Army ANSUR II, 2012 (sex-balanced median). Pockets: The Pudding, 2018. Card: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1.

iPhone 13 Pro
from $999 at launch.
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iPhone 15 Pro
from $999 at launch.
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HeightWidthDepthWeight13 Pro146.7 millimetres5.78 inches71.5 millimetres2.81 inches7.65 millimetres0.30 inches204 grams7.20 ounces15 Pro146.6 millimetres, 0.1 millimetres less5.77 inches, the same70.6 millimetres, 0.9 millimetres less2.78 inches, 0.04 inches less8.25 millimetres, 0.60 millimetres more0.32 inches, 0.02 inches more187 grams, 17 grams less6.60 ounces, 0.60 ounces less

Height: 13 Pro 146.7 millimetres, 15 Pro 146.6 millimetres.Height: 13 Pro 5.78 inches, 15 Pro 5.77 inches.Width: 13 Pro 71.5 millimetres, 15 Pro 70.6 millimetres.Width: 13 Pro 2.81 inches, 15 Pro 2.78 inches.Depth: 13 Pro 7.65 millimetres, 15 Pro 8.25 millimetres.Depth: 13 Pro 0.30 inches, 15 Pro 0.32 inches.Weight: 13 Pro 204 grams, 15 Pro 187 grams.Weight: 13 Pro 7.20 ounces, 15 Pro 6.60 ounces.

Specifications

Specifications for iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro. Differences are given against iPhone 13 Pro.
Specification	13 Pro	15 Pro

Height	146.7 millimetres5.78 inches	146.6 millimetres, 0.1 millimetres less5.77 inches, the same
Width	71.5 millimetres2.81 inches	70.6 millimetres, 0.9 millimetres less2.78 inches, 0.04 inches less
Depth	7.65 millimetres0.30 inches	8.25 millimetres, 0.60 millimetres more0.32 inches, 0.02 inches more
Weight	204 grams7.20 ounces	187 grams, 17 grams less6.60 ounces, 0.60 ounces less
Volume	80.2 cubic centimetres4.90 cubic inches	85.4 cubic centimetres, 5.1 cubic centimetres more5.21 cubic inches, 0.31 cubic inches more
Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure.	86 percent	89 percent, 3 percent more

Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches.	6.1 inches	6.1 inches, the same
Resolution	1170 × 2532	1179 × 2556
Pixel density	460 pixels per inch	460 pixels per inch, the same
Cutout	Notch	Dynamic Island

Rear main	48MP	48MP
Rear ultra-wide	—	—
Rear telephoto	—	—
Front camera	12MP	12MP

Chip	A15 Bionic	A17 Pro
Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity.	22 hrs	23 hrs

Port	Lightning	USB-C
Wireless	4G LTE · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth	5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth
Water resistance	IP68 (6m for 30 min)	IP68 (6m for 30 min)

Storage	128 GB – 1 TB	128 GB – 1 TB
Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars.	999 dollars	999 dollars, the same

Released	Sep 2021	Sep 2023
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Dimensions

The iPhone 15 Pro is 0.1 mm shorter, 0.9 mm (0.04 in) narrower, 0.60 mm (0.02 in) thicker and 17 g (0.60 oz) lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro. The iPhone 13 Pro measures 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm (5.78 × 2.81 × 0.30 in) and weighs 204 g (7.20 oz). The iPhone 15 Pro measures 146.6 × 70.6 × 8.25 mm (5.77 × 2.78 × 0.32 in) and weighs 187 g (6.60 oz).

Questions about these phones

How does the iPhone 15 Pro size compare to the iPhone 13 Pro?

The iPhone 15 Pro is 0.9 mm narrower and 0.60 mm thicker than the iPhone 13 Pro.

Is the iPhone 15 Pro lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro?

The iPhone 15 Pro is 17 grams lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro, which is a noticeable weight difference.

Which phone is easier to use one-handed?

The iPhone 15 Pro is easier to use one-handed and is better for small hands than the iPhone 13 Pro.

Do both phones fit in a typical men's jeans pocket?

Both phones fit in a typical men's jeans pocket but do not fit in a typical women's jeans pocket.

Are the screen sizes the same on the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro?

The screen size is the same at 6.1 inches on both the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro.

Is upgrading from iPhone 13 Pro to iPhone 15 Pro worth it for size alone?

Whether the size-only upgrade from iPhone 13 Pro to iPhone 15 Pro is worth it depends on your needs.

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