Compare Apple iPhone 15 vs. Apple iPhone 17

 Compare Apple iPhone 15 vs. Apple iPhone 17

Body
Dimensions	147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)	149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight	171 g (6.03 oz)	177 g (6.24 oz)
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display
Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size	6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)	1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
		Anti-reflective coating

Platform
OS	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26	iOS 26
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)	Apple A19 (3 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
	NVMe	NVMe

Main Camera
Modules	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps,

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Features
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3349 mAh	Li-Ion 3692 mAh
Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired	Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired

Misc
Colors	Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink	Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
SAR	1.12 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)	1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.98 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)	1.49 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)
Models	A3090, A2846, A3089, A3092, iPhone15,4	iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521
Price	₹ 50,999 / $ 383.90 / £ 437.00 / € 518.04	£ 799.00 / € 948.00