Apple will switch from Lightning to USB-C starting with the iPhone 15, and the upcoming smartphones should come with a fifty percent longer charging cable.
The iPhone 15’s charging cable could grow from 1 to 1.5 meters
Apple will switch from Lightning to USB-C starting with the iPhone 15, and the upcoming smartphones should come with a fifty percent longer charging cable.
The entire iPhone 15 family, not just the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, is expected to feature support for high-speed Thunderbolt/USB4 data transfer.
The iPhone 15 Pros will use Apple’s upcoming A17 Bionic chip equipped with 6GB of RAM, the same as the iPhone 14 Pro models, a leaker claims.
Apple reportedly plans to announce the iPhone 15 family on September 12 or 13, with the new lineup going on sale around September 22.
The iPhone 15 Pros could get a stronger, lighter titanium frame and visibly thinner screen bezels on the sides for an even more seamless display design.
Retail prices of the iPhone 15 Pros could increase by $100 to $200, pushing the base iPhone 15 Pro Max model close to $1300, $200 more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max prices could increase to protect Apple’s hefty margins as global smartphone sales have continued falling.
The upcoming iPhone 15 Pros will repportedly use the high-speed Wi-Fi 6E connectivity standard, and non-Pro models will stick to the regular Wi-Fi 6.
The upcoming iPhone 15 launch is suspected of being delayed by a few weeks, arriving in October instead of the usual September timeframe.
The iPhone 15 Pros could come in a new shade of blue that might be pretty similar to the blue finish on the iPhone 12 Pros, only darker.
This year's non-Pro iPhone 15 models have been predicted to jump from 12 to 48 megapixels, quadrupling the main rear camera's resolution.
Apple's predicted to bring a periscope lens exclusively to 2023's iPhone 15 Pro Max, with both iPhone 16 Pro models believed to get this upgrade in 2024.