iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus Launched With USB-C And Major Camera Upgrades

Apple unveiled its iPhone 15 line-up of smartphones during the "Wonderlust" event from Cupertino, California. The tech giant revealed four new smartphones - the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

This year, all iPhones received the Dynamic Island feature that was limited to just the iPhone 14 Pro models last year. Here's all you need to know about the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus.

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Features of iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus

Dynamic Island is now available on all iPhone models - including the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus. The iPhone 15 will come with Super Retina XDR display that can hit 1,600 nits of peak brightness in HDR with peak outdoor brightness of 2,000 nits - twice as much as last year's iPhone 14.

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The iPhone 15 comes in the same size as iPhone 14 - 6.1 inches on the iPhone 15 and 6.7 inches on the iPhone 15 Plus. This year, the iPhone 15's edges are contoured instead and the colour is built right into the materials.

The iPhone 15 series will be available in pink, yellow, blue, green, and black colours with a textured matte finish on the back.

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Camera on iPhone 15

The rumours are true, after all! The iPhone 15 camera comes with a 48 megapixel main camera. With pixel binning in the mix, the iPhone 15 may be used to take 24 megapixel pictures as well.

The iPhone 15 base models have a 2x telephoto option that operates directly from the iPhone 15 main camera instead of a dedicated zoom lens. In addition, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus also offer continuous zoom capability.

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The iPhone 15's Portrait mode is getting an upgrade - allowing users to change the focus of a picture even after the shot has been taken. The iPhone 15's Night Mode is also getting an upgrade - with brighter pictures expected to come out. The iPhone 15 runs on the A16 Bionic chip from last year's iPhone 15 Pro, but marks an upgrade from iPhone 14's A15 Bionic chip.

USB Type-C

Apple announced that the USB-C has become a universally accepted standard and it's finally here on the iPhone 15 line-up. Apple added that it will now come on the AirPods as well - to make seamless connectivity possible.

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In addition, the iPhone 15 base models get the second-generation Ultra Wideband chip that can connect with other devices with ultra wideband capability from farther off. Looking for a friend or an object? Apple claims this will become easier. In addition, the iPhone 15 uses a better machine learning model to prioritise voice clarity on the voice calls.

The iPhone 15 will cost $799 and the iPhone 15 Plus will cost $899. What do you think about the Apple iPhone 15 series? Let us know in the comments below. For more in the world of technology and science, keep reading Indiatimes.com.