Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus
The short answer
- Apple iPhone 15 Plus has the bigger battery: 4,383 mAh against 4,325.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
₹89,900launch price · Oct 2022
|
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
₹89,900launch price · Sep 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Bottom quarter ₹70k–1L | Lower half ₹70k–1L |
| Spec index | 8.5 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A16 Bionic |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 48 MP + 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 4325 mAh | 4383 mAh |
| Display | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | October 7, 2022 (Official) | September 22, 2023 (Official) |
| Operating System | iOS v16 | iOS v17 |
| Custom UI | iOS | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU | Hexa core (3.24 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 2.01 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard) | Hexa core (3.46 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Screen Size | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| Resolution | 1284x2778 px (FHD+) | 1290x2796 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 458 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 87.81 % | 87.84 % |
| Screen Protection | Ceramic Shield front | Ceramic Shield |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with notch display | Yes with Dynamic Island |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 800 nits (typical), 1200 nits (peak HDR) | 1000 nits (typical), 1600 nits (peak HDR), 2000 nits (peak outdoor) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Design | ||
| Height | 160.8 mm | 160.9 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 203 grams | 201 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Aerospace-grade aluminium Back: Glass | Frame: Aluminium Back: Colour-infused glass Front: Ceramic Shield |
| Colours | Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, (PRODUCT)RED, Yellow | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 (up to 6 metres for 30 minutes) | Yes, IP68 (up to 6 m for 30 minutes) |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 12 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (26mm) (1.9µm pixel size) 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (13mm, 120 degree field of view) | 48 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (26 mm) (1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size) 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (13 mm, 120° field of view) |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | No | No |
| Flash | Yes, True Tone Flash | Yes, True Tone Flash |
| Image Resolution | 4032 x 3024 Pixels | 8064 x 6048 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Portrait Mode | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night mode Portrait mode with Focus and Depth Control Photographic Styles Panorama |
| Camera Features | 5 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Out Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Photonic Engine Smart HDR 4 Photographic Styles | 10 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical-quality Zoom (48 MP sensor crop) Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Smart HDR 5 |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Action Mode Cinematic Mode (3840x2160 @ 30 fps) Dolby Vision HDR recording Time-lapse with Stabilisation | Slo-motion Cinematic mode (up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps) Action mode Time-lapse with Night mode QuickTake video |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (TrueDepth) | 12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (TrueDepth) |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, Retina Flash | Yes, Retina Flash |
| Camera Features | Photonic Engine Smart HDR 4 Portrait Mode Animoji and Memoji | Face detection Smart HDR 5 Photographic Styles |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 120 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4325 mAh | 4383 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 20W | Yes, Fast, 20W |
| USB Type-C | No | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | No | Yes |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot, AirDrop |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, Beidou |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Lightning, Mass storage device, USB charging | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, DisplayPort |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Features | Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos | Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | No |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Face ID, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer | Face ID, Dual ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip |