The upcoming iPhone 15 series is rumored to feature a switch from Lightning to USB-C ports, a design with skinnier bezels and a Dynamic Island cutout, easier repairability, upgraded ultra wideband for integration with Apple's AR headset, 15-watt wireless charging, a periscope-style telephoto lens, solid-state buttons for the Pro models, increased RAM for the Pro models, and potential price increases, with the iPhone 15 Pro Max possibly receiving a $100 to $200 price hike.
Apple is expected to release the iPhone 15 with USB-C charging, complying with EU regulations and allowing for a more universal charging experience across devices and brands.
Images of counterfeit MagSafe Battery Packs with a USB-C charging port have surfaced on social media, indicating possible preparations for Apple's release of such an accessory alongside the iPhone 15 lineup that is expected to feature USB-C charging.
Apple is aiming to have all its accessories switched to USB-C by next year, including a new version of the MagSafe Duo and a stackable MagSafe battery pack that can charge multiple devices simultaneously, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Verizon is offering new customers and existing customers adding a new line the opportunity to get the iPhone 15 Pro for free or up to $1,000 off any iPhone 15 model with a trade-in, while existing customers can upgrade and get up to $830 off the new iPhone 15 lineup with select trade-in on qualified Unlimited plans; Verizon is also offering deals on Apple Watch Series 9 and accessories.
Popular third-party Apple accessory companies have introduced new accessories for the upcoming iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, including discounts on cases, charging accessories, and more.
Various carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Visible, are offering discounts and deals on the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models, such as trade-in options and bill credits, ahead of the pre-order day on Friday.
The major US carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon, are offering up to $1,000 off the iPhone 15 if certain requirements are met, such as trading in a recent phone and committing to a financing plan with the carrier, providing an opportunity for carriers to entice customers to switch to their newer, more expensive plans.
Anker is offering discounts on chargers, power banks, and other accessories for the upcoming iPhone 15 series, with savings of at least 15% on Apple accessories and additional discounts for multiple items.
Apple's iPhone 15 cases and accessories, including the FineWoven case with MagSafe, clear case with MagSafe, and the FineWoven iPhone wallet with MagSafe support, are currently on sale on Amazon, offering savings of up to six percent off the usual prices. Additionally, Apple's 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter is also discounted by 25 percent.
Anker is offering discounts on USB-C accessories for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro on Amazon, including portable batteries, a MagSafe-compatible charger stand, and USB-C wall chargers.
The iPhone 15 lineup, featuring design changes and a switch to USB-C charging, has been met with strong pre-orders and long lines at stores around the world, suggesting that many people are eager to upgrade their devices.
The iPhone 15 is generating a lot of buzz, with Elon Musk expressing interest in buying one, Verizon offering a generous trade-in discount, and reports of the device's high temperatures, while Apple's CEO defends the company's advertising presence on Elon Musk's platform X amidst allegations from the Anti-Defamation League.
Woot is offering a new Apple accessory blowout sale, with discounts of up to 90% off on select first-party Apple accessories, including iPhone cases as recent as the iPhone 14 and MagSafe chargers.
Woot is offering discounted prices on a range of Apple accessories, including iPhone cases, Apple Watch bands, MagSafe wallets, and power adapters, with prices starting as low as $4, making it a great opportunity to purchase these products at a lower cost.
Boost Infinite is offering the iPhone 15 Pro for free, without requiring a trade-in, while Amazon and Boost Mobile are offering up to $1,000 off Apple's latest iPhone 15 smartphones, and Woot is discounting Apple's official iPhone 14 series Leather MagSafe Cases and MagSafe Duo Charger by $35 each.
While Apple's FineWoven cases for iPhone 15 have been controversial, it is important to note that other third-party cases and even Apple's own Silicone cases may also have compatibility issues with USB-C cables, so buyers should be cautious when purchasing accessories for the iPhone 15.
The roundup of the best iPhone 15 cases for 2023 includes a variety of options, from Apple's own FineWoven cases to third-party brands offering leather MagSafe models, environmentally-conscious designs, and completely clear options. The list will be continually updated as new collections become available.
Get great deals on Apple products including iPads, Apple Watches, iPhone cases, and MagSafe accessories during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days, with discounts on other retailers like Best Buy also available.
Apple's official iPhone 15/Plus silicone MagSafe cases are now on sale for as low as $42, the lowest price yet, and the original Apple Watch Ultra is discounted by $70, while Belkin's BoostCharge Pro power bank with Apple Watch fast charging support is available for $90.