The iPhone 15 Plus is Apple’s large-screen smartphone introduced in 2023, offering a balance of size and performance. As the Plus model in the iPhone 15 lineup, it features a vibrant OLED display and the latest A16 Bionic chip, making it suitable for users who prefer a bigger screen without stepping up to the Pro models.
Key features:
- Release Date: September 2023
- Display: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
- Processor: A16 Bionic chip
- Camera: Dual 48MP main and 12MP ultra-wide cameras with Photonic Engine
- Operating System: Ships with iOS 17
- Connectivity: 5G compatible for fast network speeds
Who is this for?
The iPhone 15 Plus is ideal for users who want a large, vivid display for media consumption, gaming, or productivity without the added complexity or cost of Pro features. It suits everyday users, students, and professionals who value performance and battery life but don’t require advanced camera setups or ProMotion displays. Compared to the iPhone 15 Pro, it offers a simpler design and fewer camera options but retains strong core performance.
Pros & Cons:
| Pros |
Cons |
| Large, bright 6.7-inch OLED display suitable for media. |
No ProMotion 120Hz refresh rate, which limits smoothness in animations. |
| Powerful A16 Bionic chip handles daily tasks and gaming well. |
Dual-camera system lacks telephoto lens found on Pro models. |
| Runs the latest iOS 17 with ongoing software support. |
No stainless steel frame; uses aluminium which is less premium. |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished iPhone 15 Plus is an environmentally conscious decision that helps reduce electronic waste. Back Market’s certified pre-owned devices undergo thorough testing and quality checks to ensure reliability and performance. Learn more about our quality standards.