Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Compare Apple iPhone 15 Plus and Apple iPhone 16 Plus to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Apple iPhone 15 Plus is priced from ₹69,900, while Apple iPhone 16 Plus is available at ₹79,900 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apple iPhone 15 Plus	Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Price	₹69,900	₹79,900
Processor	Apple A16 Bionic	Apple A18
Display	6.7 inches, FHD+ OLED, 60Hz	6.7 inches, FHD+ OLED, 60Hz
Rear Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4383mAh, 20W	4674mAh, 30W
RAM/Storage	6GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (NvMe)	8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (NvMe)

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Apple iPhone 15 Plus

₹69,900

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

₹79,900

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Apple iPhone 15 Plus

₹69,900

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

₹79,900

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Key Specifications

Processor	Apple A16 Bionic	Apple A18
Display	6.7 inches, FHD+ OLED, 60Hz	6.7 inches, FHD+ OLED, 60Hz
Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)
Battery	4383mAh, 20W	4674mAh, 30W
RAM	6GB (LPDDR5)	8GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	128GB (NvMe)	128GB (NvMe)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price	₹89,900	₹79,900

Display

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Display Type	OLED	OLED
Refresh Rate	60Hz	60Hz
Playback Quality	Dolby Vision	Dolby Vision
Display Engine	Super Retina XDR	Super Retina XDR
Display Size	6.7 inches	6.7 inches
Area	110.2 cm²	110.2 cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	88%	88%
Resolution Width	1290pixels	1290pixels
Resolution Height	2796pixels	2796pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	460ppi	460ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	8-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	FHD+
High Brightness	1000nits	1600nits
Peak Brightness	2000nits	2000nits
Eye Protection	PWM Dimming	Blue Light Filters
Contrast Ratio	2,000,000:1	2,000,000:1
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Typical Brightness	-	1000nits

Body

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Height	160.9 mm	160.9 mm
Width	77.8 mm	77.8 mm
Thickness	7.8 mm	7.8 mm
Weight	201 grams	199 grams
Screen Material	Glass	Glass
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass	-
Back Material	Glass	Glass
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Build Quality	Ceramic Shield Glass	Ceramic Shield Glass
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
Additional Features	Display Port	Display Port 1.2
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos

Processor

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Chipset Manufacturer	Apple	Apple
Chipset	A16 Bionic	A18
Fabrication Size	4 nm	3 nm
Number of Cores	Hexa-core	Hexa-core
Clock Speed	2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth	2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

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Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1445704	1605038
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	2627	3466

Operating System

OS Name	iOS	iOS
OS Version	17	18
OS Skin	iOS	iOS
Inbuilt AI	Apple Intelligence	Apple Intelligence
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	Yes
OS Updates	5 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	7 year(s)
AI Features	AI Writing, Live Translate	Apple Intelligence
Gaming Mode	-	Yes

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	48MP	48MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.6
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	12MP	12MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View	120°	120°
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Features	HDR	Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus
Camera Stabilization	Sensor Shift OIS	Sensor Shift OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR recording	HDR recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	PDAF
Max Zoom Supported	2-10X	2-10X
Optical Zoom Support	4X	4X
Video Features	Cinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, RAW, Stereo Sound Recording	Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	-	Dual Pixel PDAF
Log Video Recording Support	-	Yes

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	12MP	12MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	23 mm	23 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.7 µm	0.8 µm
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/3.6"	-
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	PDAF	PDAF
Features	Auto Focus	Fixed Focus
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	Fixed Focus
Video Features	1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS	1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording	4k@60fps	4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	HDR recording	Dolby Vision Recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Battery Capacity	4383mAh	4674mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Charging Speed Wired	20W	30W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	15W
Charging Standards Supported	Qi, Qi2	PD2.0
Charging Speed Reverse Wired	4.5W	4.5W

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE	5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LE, LHDC
GPS	BDS, GPS, QZSS	GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Haptic Feedback	Taptic Engine	-