Apple iPhone 15
Smartphones

iPhone 15

Apple

Released Sep 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Mar 6, 2026

iPhone 15 Restored features USB-C port, Dynamic Island, long battery life, a 48MP main camera, and good size and weight. The Apple iPhone 15 scores 86/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the smartphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Pcmag, Gadgetguy, Cnet, and Consumerreports.

Critic Score

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86

based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

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Pros

  • Usb-c port(4)
  • Dynamic island(4)
  • Long battery life(2)
  • Great 48mp main camera(2)

Cons

  • No always-on display(2)

5 Expert Reviews

90
Sep 30, 2023

The iPhone 15 is the most sensible pick in Apple's lineup, delivering good everyday performance and all of the features you expect for a reasonable price.

89
Oct 3, 2023

The iPhone 15 is a predictably great phone with excellent camera, bright screen, and useful Dynamic Island feature.

85
Sep 19, 2023

The iPhone 15 gains 'pro' features and easier charging, making it a major upgrade for older iPhone users.

85
Sep 26, 2023

The iPhone 15 lineup delivers solid improvements with top marks across performance, battery life, and camera quality, though the upgrades may not justify an upgrade for recent iPhone 14 owners.

83
Oct 10, 2023

The iPhone 15 boasts excellent cameras, great performance, and a gorgeous display, with USB-C being a significant improvement, though it's not a major upgrade from the iPhone 14.