iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max particulars have been leaked in a brand new report, shortly earlier than the corporate’s September launch occasion titled ‘Wonderlust’. Several particulars of the corporate’s upcoming iPhone 15 sequence of smartphones have surfaced on-line over the previous couple of months, reminiscent of the color choices for the common and Pro fashions, in addition to their inside specs. Now, the burden and measurements of the upcoming iPhone 15 lineup has been revealed, giving us an thought of what to anticipate from the corporate’s subsequent handsets.
A MacRumors report, citing unnamed sources, claims that the iPhone 15 will measure 147.6×71.6×7.8mm and weigh 171g. These measurements are almost equivalent to the iPhone 14, which measures 146.7×71.5×7.8mm and weighed 172g — the upcoming mannequin is anticipated to weigh one gram lower than its predecessor. The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus may even use the identical 6013 T6 aluminium materials for the chassis, similar to the 2022 mannequin, as per the report.
On the opposite hand, the distinction in weight for the Pro fashions could be extra vital. According to the report, the iPhone 15 Pro will measure 146.6×70.6×8.25mm and weigh 188g — the size of final yr’s iPhone 14 Pro have been 147.5×71.5×7.85mm and the handset weighed 206g. While the brand new mannequin seems to be thicker, its weight is claimed to have dropped by 8.73 p.c.
Similarly, the iPhone 14 Pro Max that was unveiled final yr measured 160.7×77.6×7.85mm and weighed 240g, however its successor is claimed to weigh 221g and measure 159.9×76.7×8.25mm. This means that Apple’s top-of-the-line mannequin might be 7.91 p.c lighter than the Pro Max mannequin launched at Apple’s ‘Far Out’ occasion in September 2022.
The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max fashions are tipped to function a titanium chassis as a substitute of the stainless-steel materials used on final yr’s handsets. As a outcome, the smartphones are anticipated to be lighter and extra sturdy this yr. Meanwhile, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are anticipated to function the identical aluminium chassis, which means that the burden of those smartphones are unlikely to vary by a substantial quantity.
Last month, it was predicted that the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max would weigh 191g and 221g, respectively, because of the rumoured swap to a titanium chassis. While the discount in weight is minimal and the Pro variants will nonetheless be heavier than the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, the lighter chassis might offset the burden of a protecting case on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max fashions.
