iPhone 15 collection — comprising the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Professional, and iPhone 15 Professional Max — is prone to be unveiled someday in September this yr, primarily based on the Cupertino firm’s earlier launch schedules. Nevertheless, not like earlier fashions, the iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max fashions will include a better price ticket, an analyst has claimed. The worth enhance might be attributed to a number of leaked {hardware} upgrades, together with a periscope digicam, titanium body, solid-state buttons, and extra RAM. The iPhone 15 Professional fashions are anticipated to be powered by a next-generation A17 Bionic chip.
A report by MacRumors citing a analysis notice by analyst Jeff Pu, claims that the upcoming iPhone 15 Professional fashions will likely be dearer this yr. The analyst says that the elevated value could also be due to a number of rumoured {hardware} upgrades. These upgrades may embody a periscope lens, a brand new titanium body, solid-state buttons with haptic suggestions from further Taptic Engines, an A17 Bionic chip, and elevated RAM.
During the last 5 years, Apple has managed to maintain the beginning worth of its iPhone Professional fashions unchanged within the US. Because of the sturdy greenback, the newest iPhone fashions have change into dearer for patrons in nations exterior the US. If the brand new report seems to be true, it might be the primary worth enhance of iPhone fashions within the US for the reason that iPhone X was introduced in 2017.
Within the US market, the iPhone 14 Professional was launched at $999 (roughly Rs. 79,555) whereas the iPhone 14 Professional Max was priced at $1099 (roughly Rs. 87,530). The vanilla iPhone 14 worth begins at $799 (roughly Rs. 63,700) and the iPhone 14 Plus begins at $899 (roughly Rs. 71,600).
In India, iPhone 14 Professional pricing begins at Rs. 1,29,900 with the top-of-the-line iPhone 14 Professional Max priced at Rs. 1,39,900. The iPhone 14 is at the moment out there for Rs. 79,900 whereas the iPhone 14 Plus sells for Rs. 89,900.
This isn’t the primary time Apple has been rumoured to extend pricing for its iPhone 15 Professional fashions. In January, a Weibo report prompt that iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max fashions might be priced larger than the prevailing iPhone 14 Professional fashions. It claimed {that a} worth enhance has been accomplished to “widen the hole” between the upcoming iPhone 15 Professional fashions and the iPhone 15 Plus mannequin.
Apple is anticipated to launch the iPhone 15 collection in September this yr. Nevertheless, no date has but been revealed by the Cupertino firm.