iPhone 15 Pro review: Titanium, USB-C and the Action button in a compact body.
The compact titanium iPhone — great in the hand, short on battery.
The iPhone 15 Pro packs flagship build and a current software story into a 6.1" frame. Battery capacity is the obvious compromise; if endurance matters more than size, the Max is the safer pick.
01Display
92/10092/100 puts it above the 88-point average for flagship phones of 2023.
02Camera
88/100At 88/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among flagship phones of 2023 — 7 points above the cohort average.
03Performance
92/10092/100 puts it above the 88-point average for flagship phones of 2023.
04Battery
78/10078/100 trails the 83-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.
05Build
94/100At 94/100 this is one of the strongest build showings among flagship phones of 2023 — 10 points above the cohort average.
06Value
82/10082/100 puts it above the 78-point average for flagship phones of 2023.
- Compact flagship with titanium build and the Action button.
- USB 3 transfer speeds over USB-C.
- Fully current on iOS with Apple Intelligence.
- Lighter and easier to hold than the Max.
- Small 3,274 mAh battery limits heavy-use endurance.
- Only a 3× telephoto — no periscope.
- ~20 W charging is slow.
- A17 Pro throttles under load.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 241-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .