Unveiling the iPhone 15: Expected features and release date

Release date, design, processor, camera, and price predictions

With the expected release of the latest iPhone, the iPhone 15, anticipation has been building up about its expected features that are said to be very exciting. Reports talk design changes like USB-C and Dynamic Island notch, besides improved processors and cameras. Fans are also excited about its hole-punch display and better performance.

As Apple about launch its next smartphone, the iPhone 15, in the coming weeks, the rumour mill has been swirling around for months about what the phones will look like and what they will be able to do. Like its predecessors, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are expected to bring several exciting features to the table. So, if you are planning to upgrade your iPhone in 2023, here is everything you may need know about the iPhone 15 series so far according to buzz in the market.

iPhone 15 release date rumours

The iPhone 13 broke cover on September 14, 2021 while the iPhone 14 showed its face on September 7, 2022. If Apple is once again drawn to a Tuesday or Wednesday in early September, the iPhone 15 could launch on September 15, 2023 because of its identical numeric term.

Design prediction of iPhone 15

Reports suggest that iPhone 15 will feature a major design change with the shift from Lightning to USB-C, following new EU regulations. Leaks suggest that only the Pro models will support USB 3.2 or Thunderbolt 3, while the standard iPhone 15 will only have USB 2.0. Controversy surrounds these differences. Additionally, the Pro’s camera bump may be larger, and rumors indicate the Dynamic Island notch replacement will be available on all models. There is also speculation about replacing physical buttons with haptic touch sensors, which might pose usability issues. The Pro may include a customisable Action Button, and a brighter display is expected. The iPhone 15 Ultra may be made of Titanium and new colours could include green and red.

Processor

According to speculations, the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max are expected to be powered by a 3nm A17 processor and boast larger batteries, which should result in improved battery life compared to their predecessors. Similarly, the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models are rumoured to be equipped with the A16 Bionic chip and higher capacity batteries, suggesting enhanced battery performance.

Camera

The Pro models of the iPhone 15 are expected to get a triple-lens rear camera system with a 48MP main sensor. This is expected to be a significant camera upgrade. The standard iPhone 15 is supposed to have a double focal point back camera framework with a 12MP primary sensor. The two models are supposed to have worked on low-light execution and better zoom abilities. The iPhone 15 is likewise expected to have another forward-looking camera with a more extensive field of view

Price

There is no official news on the price for iPhone 15 just yet. But since the entry-level iPhone 14 starts at USD 799, the iPhone 15 may command a similar price, or perhaps only slightly more expensive.

Other rumoured features of the iPhone 15:

• Support for Wi-Fi 6E
• Support for mmWave 5G in more countries
• Improved Face ID
• New colour options
• A more durable design

Most awaited features

Fans of iPhone are excited about the potential for a hole-punch display and a more powerful processor and also curious to see if Apple will make any other major changes to the design or features of the iPhone 15.