iPhone 15 vs iPhone 15 Pro
Quick answer
The iPhone 15 Pro is the same size as the iPhone 15, 16 grams0.56 ounces heavier.
The iPhone 15 Pro on Amazon (paid link) brings a smoother display and stronger zoom, while the iPhone 15 (paid link) keeps things simple while running renewed. Both are identical in hand feel and daily reach, leaving the choice down to whether you want the extra cameras and higher refresh rate. If you want the latest, consider the iPhone 16 (paid link).
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Easier one-handed: Same
Pocket: Same
Weight difference: Not noticeable
TRUE SCALE · 1.5 PX/MM
TRUE SCALE · 2.3 PX/MM
Hand: US Army ANSUR II, 2012 (sex-balanced median). Pockets: The Pudding, 2018. Card: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1.
iPhone 15: 147.6 by 71.6 by 7.8 millimetres, 171 grams. iPhone 15 Pro: 146.6 by 70.6 by 8.25 millimetres, 187 grams.
15, 15 Pro shown at 2.3 pixels per millimetre.
iPhone 15
from $799 at launch.
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from $999 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
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Height: 15 147.6 millimetres, 15 Pro 146.6 millimetres.Height: 15 5.81 inches, 15 Pro 5.77 inches.Width: 15 71.6 millimetres, 15 Pro 70.6 millimetres.Width: 15 2.82 inches, 15 Pro 2.78 inches.Depth: 15 7.80 millimetres, 15 Pro 8.25 millimetres.Depth: 15 0.31 inches, 15 Pro 0.32 inches.Weight: 15 171 grams, 15 Pro 187 grams.Weight: 15 6.03 ounces, 15 Pro 6.60 ounces.
Specifications
| Specification | 15 | 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 147.6 millimetres5.81 inches | 146.6 millimetres, 1.0 millimetres less5.77 inches, 0.04 inches less |
| Width | 71.6 millimetres2.82 inches | 70.6 millimetres, 1.0 millimetres less2.78 inches, 0.04 inches less |
| Depth | 7.80 millimetres0.31 inches | 8.25 millimetres, 0.45 millimetres more0.32 inches, 0.02 inches more |
| Weight | 171 grams6.03 ounces | 187 grams, 16 grams more6.60 ounces, 0.56 ounces more |
| Volume | 82.4 cubic centimetres5.03 cubic inches | 85.4 cubic centimetres, 3.0 cubic centimetres more5.21 cubic inches, 0.18 cubic inches more |
| Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure. | 87 percent | 89 percent, 2 percent more |
| Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches. | 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches, the same |
| Resolution | 1179 × 2556 | 1179 × 2556 |
| Pixel density | 460 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch, the same |
| Cutout | Dynamic Island | Dynamic Island |
| Rear main | 48MP | 48MP |
| Rear ultra-wide | — | — |
| Rear telephoto | — | — |
| Front camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| Chip | A16 Bionic | A17 Pro |
| Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity. | 20 hrs | 23 hrs |
| Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless | 5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth | 5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth |
| Water resistance | IP68 (6m for 30 min) | IP68 (6m for 30 min) |
| Storage | 128 – 512 GB | 128 GB – 1 TB |
| Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars. | 799 dollars | 999 dollars, 200 dollars more |
| Released | Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
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Questions about these phones
How do the dimensions of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro compare?
The iPhone 15 Pro is 1.0 mm narrower and 1.0 mm shorter than the iPhone 15, while maintaining the same 6.1-inch screen size.
Is there a noticeable weight difference between the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro?
The iPhone 15 Pro is 16 g heavier than the iPhone 15, coming in at 187 g compared to 171 g.
Do both the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro fit comfortably in a pocket?
Both models fit easily into a typical men's jeans pocket, though neither is designed to fit comfortably in a typical women's jeans pocket.
Are the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro easy to use with one hand?
Both the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro offer the same level of one-handed ease due to their identical 6.1-inch display sizes and nearly identical physical footprints.
What are the screen sizes of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro?
Both the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro feature a 6.1-inch display with a resolution of 1179 by 2556 pixels.
How do the thicknesses of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro differ?
The iPhone 15 has a depth of 7.8 mm, while the iPhone 15 Pro is slightly thicker at 8.25 mm.