Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Apple iPhone 15? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 17 starts at ₹ 83,000 and Apple iPhone 15 starts at ₹ 79,900.
Apple iPhone 17 has screen size of 6.2 inches
and Apple iPhone 15 has screen size of 6.1inches. Apple iPhone 17 comes up with internal storage of 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
and RAM of 8GB
. Apple iPhone 15 comes up with internal storage of 128GB and RAM of 6GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) and front camera of 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS whereas latter has primary camera of 48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of 12MP f/1.9 with Retina Flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Apple iPhone 17 | Apple iPhone 15 |
---|---|---|
OS | iOS 19 | iOS v17 |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.1inches |
Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) | Apple Bionic A16 |
RAM | 8GB | 6GB |
Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 75 | ||
OS | iOS 19 | iOS v17 | |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.1inches | |
Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) | Apple Bionic A16 | |
RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | |
Operating System | iOS 19 | iOS v17 | |
Sim | Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual sta | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame | ||
Height | 147.6 mm | 147.6 mm | |
Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.8 mm | |
Weight | 182 g (6.03 oz) | 171g | |
Width | 71.6 mm | 71.6mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Display Protection | Ceramic Shield glass | ||
Pixel Density | 471 ppi density | ~ 460PPI | |
Screen resolution | 1179 x 2556 pixels | 1179x2556pixels | |
Screen size | 6.2 inches | 6.1inches | |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) | Apple Bionic A16 | |
CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) | 3.46GHz, Hexa Core Processor | |
GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Apple GPU | |
RAM | 8GB | 6GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | No | No | |
Internal Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Super-high-resolution photos, (24MP and 48MP), Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, 4x optical zoom range, Night mode, Stereo recording, Audio zoom, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Photo geotagging, Burst mode, Photographic Styles, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad-pixel sensor) | |
Front Camera | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 12MP f/1.9 with Retina Flash | |
Primary camera | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) | 48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | |
Video Recording | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4 | 1080p@60fps FHD, 4K@24/25/30/60fps UHD |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Jack No | Yes | |
Speakers | Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers |
BATTERY | |||
Type | 3979 mAh | 3349mAh, Li-ion Battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 | |
Edge | Yes | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | yes with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | ||
USB | USB Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Yes | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, TrueDepth |
Apple iPhone 17 comes up with a weight of 182 g (6.03 oz) whereas Apple iPhone 15 weights around 171g. Thickness of Apple iPhone 17 is 7.8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.8 mm.
Apple iPhone 17 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) whereas Apple iPhone 15 comes up with 48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) and Apple Bionic A16 respectively. Apple iPhone 17 comes up No card slot and Apple iPhone 15 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Apple iPhone 17 is Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) and used in Apple iPhone 15 is 3.46GHz, Hexa Core Processor.