iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro

The 2024 generation of Pro iPhones brings mostly minor changes – refinement and fine-tuning. That includes an even wider range of camera capabilities, a new button (possibly in the camera category, but also kind of its own thing), design tweaks, a tiny bit larger display, a small battery capacity increase. But the 16 Pro in particular can almost claim to have introduced a more principal hardware upgrade – the 5x telephoto camera of the Maxes replaces the 3x unit of the 15 Pro.

So if you had to choose now, should you be getting the new 16 Pro, or maybe save a buck and track down the last…