The new iPhone 15 goes on sale

By on September 22, 2023

Apple Inc.’s four new iPhone 15 smartphone series hit Japan store shelves today.

While the prices of the new models are higher than the previous series due partly to a weaker yen, the standard iPhone 15 model, the iPhone 15 Plus,  and the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. have improved camera functions.

The most noticeable change is in the charging terminal from Apple’s lightning format to USB type-C.

EU lawmakers have proposed and agreed to ask manufacturers of everything from smartphones and headphones to digital cameras and tablets to use the same USB Type-C universal charging port. The plan for having a universal charging standard to take effect by 2024 autumn is designed to limit e-waste by having more chargers recycled and reused instead of ending up in landfills.

The direct retail price of the standard iPhone 15 starts at 124,800 yen, 5,000 yen more expensive than the previous iPhone 14 series released in September 2022.

The iPhone 15 Pro is available in White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Black Titanium, and Blue Titanium. The standard iPhone 15 is available in blue, black, yellow, pink, and white.

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