Introducing the new iPhone 15 family with Pro models on September 12, 2023 AppleJust like last year, it again brought the Plus model. In this context, the new iPhone family with 4 members appeared. Although the differences between them are obvious, most are for the everyday user It hung in the air.
In this context we also have iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max We will consider their distinguishing features in detail. Devices that do not involve any innovation in terms of design differ, if we look superficially, from each other in terms of both material and hardware. Let’s look at the details together.
What are the differences between iPhone 15 models?
- Design
- A little information at this point:
- Dimensions
- Screen
- Performance
- What do they have in common?
- Battery
- Camera
- Video
- Is there any difference between motion mode and cinematic mode?
Let’s start with the design:

In terms of materials, Apple iPhone 15 and 15 Plus aside, 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max We see it going to the other side. iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models use glossy glass on the back and aluminum on the edges. We see that matte glass has been used on the back of the Pro models, while stainless steel has been used on the edges.
Revealing the upper segment in Pro models four color options while standard iPhone 15 and Plus models five pieces There is a color option. While aluminum is used as a material in the basic models, the Pro models with titanium body comes.
Both the basic models and the Pros have the Dynamic Island function. Moving to the back, glossy glass on the base model and matte glass on the Pro models are clearly visible. On the back we see the Apple design that we are used to on all four devices.
In this regard, 2 in the 15 and 15 Plus models, 2 in the Pro models. 3 cameras and 1 LIDAR sensor welcomes us.
On all four devices IP68 certification is available. This means that the devices are resistant to dust and water.
A little information at this point:

In Apple commercials watch waterproof devices such as on models’ wrists while they were swimming is shown. However, Apple does not cover damage caused by this situation under warranty. The same goes for the telephone.
We continue with the dimensions:

As you can see in the table here, the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro are close together, but in terms of weight We see that there is a noticeable difference between them. Same situation 15 Plus and Pro Max Also valid for. We can say that in terms of size they do not differ much from previous models.
The dimensions of the cabinet were as follows. So what are the differences on screen?

iPhone 15 and Pro models are 6.1 inches; Plus and Pro Max models have a 6.7-inch screen. In addition, both basic and Pro models are available up to 2000 nits can achieve clarity. Apart from that, the pixel densities and screen resolutions are close.
More importantly, it has features previously only available on Pro models. Promotion The feature could increase the screen refresh rate to 120Hz. Now all four models have this technology. This means a smoother phone experience. In addition, in the basic model and Plus model Always visible It has no function.

Apple continues the tradition of using the processor from the previous Pro model in the new base model. In this context, the basic model of the iPhone 15 and the Plus model are used in the iPhone 14 family. A16 Bionic continues from the processor. New for Pro models A17 PRO We’ve seen the processor. In other words, there are two separate processors in the family. With daily use it won’t make any difference.
If we look at the storage options, in the Pro models up to 1TB We see that there is a choice. In addition, up to 512 GB can be selected for basic models. Moreover, 6 GB of RAM is offered in base, Pro models 8GB RAM comes.
What do they have in common?
Surprisingly, the Pro Max model is at the top when it comes to battery.

Estimated 4852mAh Pro Max model with battery capacity, to 29 hours Provides video playback. While the Plus model has an estimated battery capacity of 4912 mAh, it can play videos for up to 26 hours. But overall we can say that the series will have solid battery life.
What is it about the cameras that Apple is so excited about?

Let’s move from the general to the specific. Extra camera that you see on Pro models but not on basic models telephoto lens. And underneath LIDAR sensor It’s laying down. If we look at it basically, iPhone 15, both 12MP It has one main camera and one ultra-wide-angle camera.
In Pro models: the main camera up to 48MP a lot of is from. In addition, 12 MP telephoto and ultra-wide-angle lenses welcome us. On the main camera of all 4 devices optical image stabilizer Allows you to take still videos/photos.
Basic models offer 2x optical zoom, 2x optical zoom and up to 10x digital zoom. Pro models have a 6x optical zoom range, including 3x optical zoom and 2x optical zoom in the regular Pro model. In addition, the camera also supports 15 times digital zoom. In the Pro Max model the optical zoom value is up to 5 times is from. In addition, 2 times optical distance and Up to 25x digital zoom is available. You can see the aperture values ​​in the table above.
What are the differences on the video side?

If we start with the zoom problem, in basic models (15 and 15 Plus), Up to 6x digital zoom It can be done. While it is possible to digitally zoom 9 times with the Pro model, this value has been increased with the Pro Max model. up to 15 times rising.
All devices 30 FPS in 720p quality It can record videos. If you want to record Full HD, that is, 1080p videos, you can go up to 25, 30 and 60 FPS. 24 FPS is also available as an option when recording 4K video. is added. In slow motion you can choose 120 or 240 FPS on all devices.
Is there any difference between motion mode and cinematic mode?

If you want to shoot in motion mode that minimizes vibration, use basic models 60 FPS up to 2.8K resolution It offers shooting opportunities. In cinematic mode 4K HDR scenes 30 FPS You can catch it if. The situation is the same with Pro models. In addition, all models are equipped with audio zoom function is available. This means that, for example, if you zoom in on the fountain while recording video of a park, the device will focus on the sound of the water; When you zoom in on children, they can focus on your voice.
In addition, the ProRes recording feature in Pro models is not available in basic models.
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