Apple has officially unveiled the highly anticipated iPhone 15 and 15 Pro models at its Wonderlust event in Cupertino. While the non-Pro iPhone 15 variants received improvements like the dynamic island and enhanced cameras, the Pro lineup underwent a significant overhaul. The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max now feature a titanium body, a powerful new A17 Pro chip, and a new Action button, among other exciting additions. If you’re considering upgrading your iPhone or making the switch to the Apple ecosystem, here are the details on when the iPhone 15 series will be available for purchase worldwide.
iPhone 15 Series: Pre-Order Start Date
Apple has provided details about the pre-order start times for the latest iPhone 15 series via an official blog post. Pre-orders for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models will commence on September 15, 2023 (Friday) on Apple’s website. Here’s a comprehensive list of the pre-order start times across the globe:
- US: 5:00 AM PDT/ 7:00 AM CST/ 8:00 AM EST
- UK: 1:00 PM GMT
- Europe: 2:00 PM CEST
- India: 5:30 PM IST
- Japan: 9:00 PM JST
- Australia: 10:00 PM AEST
While most regions will have reasonable hours for placing their iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro orders, customers in the United States will need to set an early alarm to secure a favorable shipping date. So, be prepared with your coffee pots and keep your fingers poised on the F5 key on Friday morning!
Sale Date Revealed for iPhone 15 and 15 Pro Series
For those who prefer not to sacrifice precious sleep or would like to experience the new titanium build before making a purchase, you won’t have to wait too long! The iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max will be available for in-store purchase starting from September 22, 2023. This is also the date when Apple will commence shipping pre-orders, and when you can collect your orders in-store.
While the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro series will be on sale from September 22 in over 40 countries, some regions, including Macao, Malaysia, Türkiye, Vietnam, and 17 other countries and regions, will be able to purchase the devices starting from September 29 (Friday).
As for the pricing, the standard iPhone 15 carries the same $799 starting price, whereas its bigger sibling, the iPhone 15 Plus, starts at $899, which remains unchanged from last year. Both of these models offer 128GB of storage in the base variant, the same as the iPhone 15 Pro, which starts at the usual $999 price tag. Moving to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, you can purchase it for a whopping $1,199 for the base variant, representing a $1,000 price increase, but you are getting 256GB of storage.
To recap, the pre-orders for the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro series kick off this Friday, and the official sale date is set for September 22. Are you planning to buy the new iPhones? Let us know in the comments below.
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