Apple iPhone 15 (US/A2846) Specs

iPhone A2846-MTLY3LL/A-iPhone15,4-8427

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About this iPhone

The iPhone 15 (A2846), unveiled by Apple in September 2023, is available for sale in the USA and Puerto Rico. It boasts a modern 6.1-inch “Super Retina XDR” display that nearly covers the entire front of the device, offering an immersive viewing experience with high resolution and vibrant colors.

Apple has reimagined the iPhone’s design with the iPhone 15, featuring an aluminum case with contoured edges and flat sides, paired with a durable Ceramic Shield front and a novel color-infused glass back. This design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional, with an IP68 rating confirming its resistance to water and dust. 

The display is one of the most striking features, with the “Dynamic Island” replacing the traditional notch. This new design houses the “TrueDepth” camera system, allowing for a more expansive screen area and a sleeker look. 

At the heart of the iPhone 15 is the Apple A16 Bionic processor, which promises enhanced performance and efficiency. This, along with 6 GB of RAM, ensures that the device operates smoothly, even with demanding applications.

Storage options are 128 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB available, catering to a range of needs from casual users to those requiring extensive space for media and apps. The iPhone 15 also embraces the future of connectivity with support for dual eSIMs, stepping away from the traditional physical SIM card.

The camera system on the iPhone 15 has received significant attention, featuring a new 48-megapixel main camera that brings advanced photography capabilities to the user’s fingertips. The camera system is designed to deliver sharper detail and more vivid colors, especially in low-light conditions.

Battery life is robust, with Apple’s estimates suggesting up to 80 hours of audio playback, ensuring that the device can keep up with users’ busy lifestyles. The iPhone 15 is also equipped for the future with 5G connectivity, offering faster download and upload speeds where available. 

For charging and data transfer, the iPhone 15 has made the switch to a USB-C port, aligning with the latest industry standards and offering greater compatibility with a wide range of accessories and devices.

Processor

3.5 GHz Apple A16 Bionic

Ram

6 GB

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Storage

128, 256, 512 GB

Battery Life

80 Hours

Storage & Memory

The iPhone 15 is configured with 6 GB of RAM, providing users with a selection of storage capacities that include 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB, to accommodate a variety of uses from everyday applications to extensive media collections. 

Screen Size and Resolution

Boasting a 6.1-inch “Super Retina XDR” OLED display, the iPhone 15 offers a high-definition viewing experience with a resolution of 2556×1179 at 460 ppi. The display is fortified with a Ceramic Shield for added durability and supports Haptic Touch, True Tone, and a wide P3 color gamut.

OS & Processor

Running on the latest iOS 17, the iPhone 15 is powered by the Apple A16 Bionic processor. This advanced chip, clocked at 3.5 GHz, ensures that the iPhone 15 delivers a smooth and responsive performance across all tasks.

Battery

Apple has equipped the iPhone 15 with a lithium-ion battery that supports up to 80 hours of audio playback. The device also features fast-charging capabilities, reaching 50% charge in approximately 30 minutes with a 20W adapter, and includes both Qi wireless charging and MagSafe technology.

Size and weight

The iPhone 15’s dimensions are finely tuned for comfort and usability, with a height of 5.81 inches, a width of 2.82 inches, and a slim depth of 0.31 inches. It maintains a light and manageable weight of 6.02 ounces (171 grams), making it both portable and durable.

Inclusive Features

  • The display boasts a resolution of 2556×1179 pixels, 460 ppi
  • Equipped with a 12 MP TrueDepth front camera that supports Face ID and portrait mode
  • 48 MP main camera with a wide f/1.6 aperture and a 12 MP ultra-wide camera
  • 4K video recording, ensuring high-resolution video capture
  • Features Cinematic mode for recording videos
  • Video playback formats including H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG
  • Enhanced optical image stabilization for steady shots and dual optical image stabilization
  • Supports ProRes video recording and macro video capabilities
  • True Tone technology adjusts the display’s white balance
  • Integrates Siri for voice-activated assistance and FaceTime for video calls
  • Provides slow-motion video recording for capturing high-speed action
  • Enhanced Night mode, LIDAR sensor for better low-light photography
  • Deep Fusion technology processes images at the pixel level
  • Smart HDR 4 optimizes each part of the image for balanced highlights and shadows
  • Captures wide color for more vibrant photos and Live Photos
  • Includes red-eye correction for flawless portrait shots
  • Features burst mode for capturing action shots and quick take video
  • Offers photo geotagging to keep track of where images were taken
  • Provides access to the latest 5G and LTE networks for fast internet speeds
  • The front glass has a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating to keep the screen clean

Introduction Date: September 12, 2023 

Discontinued Date: N/A​

Processors

Memory

Processors

1 (6 Cores)

Onboard RAM

6 GB

Processor Speed

3.5 GHz

Storage

Processor Type

Apple A16 Bionic

Capacity

128, 256, 512 GB

Connectivity Details

Song Capacity

N/A

USB Support

Sync & Charge

Photo Capacity

N/A

FireWire Support

None

Description

Standard Wireless

802.11ax (2×2 MIMO)

Case Type

Handheld

Standard Bluetooth

5.3

Form Factor

iPhone 15

Cell Network

GSM/5G

Housing Color

Metallic Glass

Battery Details

Controller

Haptic Touch

Battery Type

Lithium Ion (3,349 mAh)

Apple Order Number

MTLY3LL/A

Battery Life

80 hours (Music)

Apple Subfamily

iPhone 15

Stand by Time

N/A

Apple Model Number

A2846 (EMC 8427)

Operating System and Display

Model ID

iPhone15,4

Pre-installed OS

iOS 17.0.2 (21A350)

Camera

48 Megapixels

Maximum OS

Current iOS

Dimensions

5.81×2.82×0.31

Built-in Display

6.1 inches

Average Weight

6.02 oz. (171g)

Display Resolution

2556×1179 (460 ppi)

Mac Support

Mac OS 10.13