iPhone 15 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro: Which One Should You Choose? Plus, Why Certified Pre-Owned from Plug Makes Sense
Introduction
The release of a new iPhone is always a momentous occasion for tech enthusiasts, and the launch of the iPhone 15 Pro is no exception. With its predecessor, the iPhone 14 Pro, still a powerful contender, choosing between the two can be a difficult decision. In this blog post, we'll dive into a side-by-side comparison of these two incredible smartphones. Additionally, we'll discuss why purchasing a certified pre-owned device from Plug offers an unbeatable combination of quality and affordability.
Design and Build Quality
iPhone 15 Pro
- Stainless Steel Frame
- Ceramic Shield Front Cover
- IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
iPhone 14 Pro
- Stainless Steel Frame
- Ceramic Shield Front Cover
- IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
On the surface, both devices are nearly identical in build quality, featuring a stainless steel frame, ceramic shield front cover, and IP68 water and dust resistance rating.
Display Technology
iPhone 15 Pro
- 6.7-inch ProMotion Super Retina XDR Display
- HDR10, Dolby Vision, and ProMotion technology (120Hz)
iPhone 14 Pro
- 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR Display
- HDR10 and Dolby Vision
The iPhone 15 Pro's ProMotion display offers smoother scrolling and more fluid visuals compared to the already excellent display of the iPhone 14 Pro.
Performance Metrics
iPhone 15 Pro
- A16 Bionic Chip
- 6-core CPU
- 6-core GPU
- 20-core Neural Engine
iPhone 14 Pro
- A15 Bionic Chip
- 6-core CPU
- 5-core GPU
- 16-core Neural Engine
The iPhone 15 Pro features slightly better performance metrics, thanks to the new A16 Bionic chip.
Camera Capabilities
iPhone 15 Pro
- Triple-Lens Setup with LiDAR
- Advanced Computational Photography Features
- ProRAW and ProRes Video Recording
iPhone 14 Pro
- Triple-Lens Setup with LiDAR
- Computational Photography Features
- ProRAW Video Recording
Both phones offer robust camera systems, but the iPhone 15 Pro offers additional features like ProRes video recording.
Battery Life
The iPhone 15 Pro promises a slightly better battery life due to the efficiency of the A16 Bionic chip.
The Advantage of Certified Pre-Owned from Plug
- Affordable Pricing: Save significantly when choosing a certified pre-owned device.
- Quality Assurance: Every phone undergoes a thorough quality check to ensure it meets high standards.
- Warranty Included: Each certified pre-owned phone comes with a warranty for added peace of mind.
- Eco-Friendly: Opting for a pre-owned phone is a sustainable choice, helping to reduce electronic waste.
Conclusion
While the iPhone 15 Pro boasts incremental improvements in display technology, performance, and camera features, the iPhone 14 Pro remains a robust and reliable choice. If you're looking for the latest tech, the iPhone 15 Pro is your go-to device. However, if you value a combination of excellent features and cost savings, especially with the certified pre-owned options from Plug, the iPhone 14 Pro is still a worthy contender.
Whether you choose the latest model or opt for a certified pre-owned phone from Plug, you're guaranteed quality and performance. Stay tuned for more insights and recommendations on the best deals in certified pre-owned electronics!