Introduction

The Apple iPhone 15 price in Malaysia starts at around RM 4,399 for the 128 GB model.
This iPhone brings together a modern design, a powerful A16 Bionic chip, and camera improvements compared to its predecessors.
It also includes a USB-C port — a big shift from Apple’s previous Lightning connector.
If you want a well-balanced iPhone with solid performance and good features, the iPhone 15 remains a great pick in Malaysia.

Design & Build Quality

The iPhone 15 has a sleek aluminium frame and glass back.
It comes in a variety of colours including Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Pink.
It also is IP68 rated for water and dust resistance, making it more durable in daily use.
With a compact 6.1-inch body, it’s comfortable to hold and feels premium.

Display

The iPhone 15 features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display.
It supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision, with a peak brightness reportedly up to 2000 nits.
The panel uses Ceramic Shield for added durability.
The display quality is excellent for media, gaming, and everyday tasks.

Performance & Processor

Powering the iPhone 15 is the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chip.
It’s very capable for multitasking, gaming, and demanding apps.
If you want to compare it, check our [other iPhone reviews] to see how it stacks up.
This chip ensures smooth performance and efficient power usage.

RAM, Storage & Expandability

The iPhone 15 comes with 6GB of RAM according to spec sheets.
Storage options include:

• 128 GB
• 256 G
• 512 GB
  There is no microSD card slot, so choose storage carefully based on your needs.

Software

It runs on iOS 17 out of the box.
You get all the usual Apple features, plus optimizations around the new USB-C and the system feels very polished.
Apple’s long-term update support makes this a device that can stay relevant for years.

Camera Setup

Rear Camera:

• 48MP (wide) with sensor-shift OIS
• 12MP ultra-wide
  Front Camera: Not officially listed in all spec sheets, but typical Apple selfie camera quality.

Photos are sharp, with good dynamic range and low-light performance.
Video support includes 4K recording. The 48MP main sensor helps with flexibility in cropping.

Battery & Charging

Battery capacity is listed as 3,349 mAh on PriceShop for the base model. (Price Shop Malaysia)
It supports reasonably fast charging, and thanks to its efficiency, can last a full day of typical use.
USB-C likely helps for faster data transfer and charging flexibility.

Connectivity & Sensors

Connectivity includes 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, and GPS
Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, barometer, etc.
There’s also support for Emergency SOS via satellite, based on spec sources.

Variants & Colors

Available variants in Malaysia:

• 128GB / 6GB RAM
• 256GB / 6GB RAM
• 512GB / 6GB RAM

Available colours: Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink.

Full Specifications Table

Feature	Specification
Display	6.1″ Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Ceramic Shield
Processor	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
RAM / Storage	6 GB / 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Rear Camera	48 MP + 12 MP
Front Camera	(Typical Apple selfie camera spec)
Battery	3,349 mAh (quoted)
OS	iOS 17
Connectivity	5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS, USB-C
Build	Glass front/back, Aluminium frame, IP68

Price in Malaysia

• iPhone 15 128GB: RM 4,399
• iPhone 15 256GB: RM 4,899 (WISER.MY)
• iPhone 15 512GB: RM 5,899
• According to PriceShop, you can also find some listings from RM 2,699 for 128GB (depending on seller). (Price Shop Malaysia)

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Great performance with A16 Bionic
• High-quality 48MP main camera
• USB-C port makes charging and connectivity more flexible
• Compact and premium design
• IP68 water and dust resistance

Cons:

• Battery capacity is not very large
• No telephoto lens (only wide + ultrawide)
• Price is quite high for base storage model
• Might feel “just enough” compared to Pro models for power users

FAQ Section

Q1: When was the iPhone 15 released in Malaysia?
A1: The iPhone 15 series went on sale in Malaysia on 29 September 2023.

Q2: What is the starting price of the iPhone 15 in Malaysia?
A2: The base 128GB model starts at RM 4,399.

Q3: What chip does the iPhone 15 use?
A3: It’s powered by the Apple A16 Bionic.

Q4: Does the iPhone 15 support USB-C?
A4: Yes — Apple switched to USB-C starting from the iPhone 15 series.

Q5: What are the storage variants?
A5: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.

Q6: How good is the camera on iPhone 15?
A6: It has a 48MP main sensor + 12MP ultra-wide. Good for both day and night shots.

Q7: Is it water-resistant?
A7: Yes, it has an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

Q8: Which OS does it run?
A8: It runs on iOS 17. (TechNave BM)

Verdict / Final Opinion

The Apple iPhone 15 is a well-rounded pick for Malaysian users who want a compact, powerful, and modern iPhone without stepping into the Pro or Pro Max territory. It brings plenty of performance, a very good camera, and a more future-proof USB-C port.

If you don’t need super-high zoom, and you prefer a phone that is easy to carry but still powerful, this is a smart choice. However, if you want better battery life or more professional camera options, you might consider the Pro or Pro Max