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iPhone 15 Screen Size
The iPhone 15 features a 6.1 inches Super Retina XDR OLED display with a resolution of 2556 × 1179 (2556 × 1179 pixels), delivering 460 PPI pixel density. Released in 2023, this phone offers 60Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 2000 nits peak.
Actual Size
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62.1 × 146.6 mm
Display DNA
A fingerprint of the iPhone 15's display characteristics — screen size, panel type, refresh rate, pixel density, and brightness combined into a unique profile.
5 of 7 display traits active
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The iPhone 15's 6.1" screen compared to everyday objects by diagonal length.
iPhone 15 Screen Resolution & Display Specifications
The iPhone 15's screen measures 6.1 inches (15.5cm) diagonally, with physical dimensions of 2.48 inches (62.1mm) wide by 5.77 inches (146.6mm) tall. The Super Retina XDR OLED panel technology ensures vibrant colors with 24-bit color depth and a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, making it ideal for mobile content consumption and photography.
Screen Size | 6.1 inches |
Resolution | 2556 × 1179 |
Pixel Density | 460 PPI |
Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
Color Depth | 24-bit |
Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
Brightness | 2000 nits peak |
iPhone 15 Screen Dimensions
At 460 PPI, the iPhone 15 delivers sharp, crisp text and images. The total pixel count of 3,013,524 pixels (2556 × 1179) ensures high-definition content rendering. This resolution is ideal for Full HD+ content and everyday use.
For mobile users, the 6.1 inches screen size strikes a balance between portability and usability. The 19.5:9 aspect ratio is optimized for modern app interfaces and video content.
Width | 2.48 inches (62.1mm) |
Height | 5.77 inches (146.6mm) |
Diagonal | 6.1 inches (15.5cm) |
Total Pixels | 3,013,524 |
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393 × 852@media (max-width: 393px)max-w-[393px]Frequently asked questions
- Is the iPhone 15 bigger than the iPhone 14?
- The iPhone 15 has the same screen size as the iPhone 14.
- Which phones have the same screen size as the iPhone 15?
- Devices with a similar 6.1 inches display include Galaxy S24, Pixel 8a, Xiaomi 12.
- Is 460 PPI noticeable on the iPhone 15?
- The iPhone 15's pixel density is about average for iPhone devices. Above 400 PPI, individual pixels are difficult to discern at normal viewing distance.
- Can I use the iPhone 15 one-handed?
- With a body width of 62.1 mm, the iPhone 15 rates 5/5 for one-handed use (Excellent). Phones under 72 mm wide are generally comfortable for one-handed operation.
- How does the iPhone 15 compare to the Galaxy S24?
- Both have similar screen sizes (6.1 inches vs 6.1 inches). The iPhone 15 offers 2556 × 1179 at 460 PPI, while the Galaxy S24 has 2556 × 1179 at 460 PPI.
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Guides
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- Must-Have Tools to Keep Your Screens Dust-Free and Smudge-FreeThe right screen stays clean with three tools: something to lift dust, something to wipe smudges, and something portable for touch-ups. This guide compares the products worth buying for each scenario.
- Screen Resolution vs Screen Size vs Pixel Density (PPI vs DPI Explained)Confused about screen resolution, screen size, and pixel density? Learn the differences between PPI vs DPI, see real-world examples (iPhone 15 vs Galaxy S24), and discover how to calculate pixel density.