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Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple iPhone 16 Pro ($999) vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro ($433) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16 Pro | Apple iPhone 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $999 | $433 |
| Weight | 199g | 187g |
| Chip | A18 Pro | A17 Pro |
| Display | 6.3" 120Hz ProMotion | 6.1" 120Hz ProMotion |
| Camera | 48MP Triple + Camera Control | 48MP triple |
| Battery | 4,685mAh | 3,274mAh |
| Video | 4K 120fps ProRes | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | — | 187g (Apple published) |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- Camera Control hardware button
- 4K 120fps first for iPhone
- A18 Pro chip headroom
- 6.3" larger display
- Titanium construction
- Large jump from 15 Pro
- No charging brick included
- USB 3 only on Pro Max
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- Titanium frame dropped 19g versus the 14 Pro
- Action button replaces the mute switch
- Runs Apple Intelligence
- 120Hz ProMotion
- 3x telephoto only, the 5x was Max-exclusive
- Battery is the smallest in the 15 Pro line
- Ran hot at launch before software fixes
Apple iPhone 15 Pro is the better value at $433. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.