Refurbished prices
Prices based on the offers checked on October 3, 2026.
iPhone 15 Plus
12 refurbished offers across 3 compared shops
Storage sizes with a refurbished offer 128, 256, 512 GB
iPhone 16 Plus
11 refurbished offers across 4 compared shops
Storage sizes with a refurbished offer 128, 512 GB
Spec sheets side by side
Only the details that appear on both models' spec sheets are shown.
| Detail | iPhone 15 Plus | iPhone 16 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Announced | September 12, 2023 | September 9, 2024 |
| Released | September 22, 2023 | September 20, 2024 |
| Launch OS | iOS 17 | iOS 18 |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2796x1290 | 2796x1290 |
| Peak brightness | 2000 outdoor peak nits | 2,000 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | A16 Bionic | A18 |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 48 MP (Main, 26mm, f/1.6, sensor-shift OIS), 12 MP (Ultra Wide, 13mm, f/2.4, 120deg FOV) | 48 MP (Fusion Main, 26mm, f/1.6), 12 MP (Ultra Wide, 13mm, f/2.2), 12 MP (2x Telephoto, 52mm, f/1.6) |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Max video | 4K Dolby Vision at 60fps; Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR 30fps | 4K Dolby Vision at up to 60 fps |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 25 W |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm | 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 199 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 (6m up to 30 min, IEC 60529) | IP68 (6m up to 30 minutes) |
| Materials | Aluminum frame, color-infused glass back, Ceramic Shield front | Aluminum design, Ceramic Shield front, color-infused glass back |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G mmWave | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Headphone jack | No | No |
| More details | ||
| Biometrics | Face ID | Face ID |
Which one to pick
These lines come only from the data on this page. You decide based on your budget and what you do with the phone.
iPhone 15 Plus costs 22% less than iPhone 16 Plus at 128 GB, grade A, from $629.990 against $809.990.
iPhone 16 Plus is newer, from 2024, and iPhone 15 Plus came out in 2023.
iPhone 15 Plus has refurbished offers in more storage sizes, 128, 256, 512 GB against 128, 512 GB.
iPhone 16 Plus has refurbished offers in more compared shops, 4 against 3.
Spec sheet sources
iPhone 15 Plus
- iPhone 15 Plus - Tech Specs - Apple Support · September 28, 2026
- Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus · September 28, 2026
iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16 Plus - Tech Specs · September 28, 2026
- Apple introduces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus · September 28, 2026