The battery capacities and wattage details of the iPhone 15 series have reportedly been revealed thanks to a regulatory database. Apple does not publish details about the batteries in its smartphones, apart from battery backup – in hours. However, a new report shows that the iPhone 15 Pro models come with slightly larger batteries than last year’s models. It’s worth noting that Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are equipped with a new 3nm A17 Pro chip, which is expected to offer better efficiency (and performance) compared to last year’s Pro models.
A MySmartPrice report states that details of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max batteries have been listed in a Chinese regulatory database. The publication did not reveal the name of the database, but it contains details on both the capacity and wattage of all four models in the iPhone 15 series.
According to the report, the iPhone 15 is equipped with a 3,349 mAh battery with a wattage of 12,981 Wh. The regular iPhone 14 launched last year had a 3,279 mAh battery. The iPhone 15 Plus is equipped with a 4,383 mAh battery with a wattage of 16,950 Wh, slightly higher than the iPhone 14 Plus, which had a battery capacity of 4,235 mAh.
Meanwhile, the iPhone 15 Pro is said to have a 3,274mAh battery with a wattage of 12.70Wh, slightly higher than the iPhone 14 Pro, which has a 3,200mAh unit. On the other hand, the top model iPhone 15 Pro Max has a 4,422 mAh battery with a wattage of 17,109 Wh – this is slightly higher than its predecessor, the iPhone 14 Pro Max, which was equipped with a 4,323 mAh battery.
Apple does not disclose the battery capacities of its smartphones, unlike other smartphone OEMs. Instead, it reveals the smartphone’s typical battery life. According to the company, the iPhone 15 Pro Max will offer the best battery life in the range: up to 29 hours of video playback. The iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 offer 25 hours, 23 hours and 20 hours of battery life respectively.
A recent report also revealed another spec that Apple usually keeps secret: the amount of RAM on its smartphones. Apple previously upgraded the available RAM on its smartphone from 4GB to 6GB when it launched the iPhone 13 Pro, and the company’s iPhone 15 Pro models are the first handsets with 8GB of RAM, while the non-Pro models are equipped with 6 GB of RAM. according to a report.