he iPhone 15 Professional Max was the headline act at Apple’s Wonderlust occasion, however you’ll need to be affected person in case you’re shopping for it on-line.
Apple allowed keen clients to pre-order the gadget beginning at 1pm as we speak (September 15) forward of its September 22 launch date.
Nonetheless, there’s a prolonged wait time in case you’re ordering the gadget straight from the supply.
If you are going to buy the iPhone 15 Professional Max straight from Apple’s on-line retailer as we speak, it’s going to arrive between October 10-17. At most, that’s over three weeks after its launch date, which might really feel like an eternity in case you’re treating your self or badly in want of an improve.
The supply date is identical for many variations of the high-end handset, which begins from £1,199 and is available in 4 totally different colors (blue, black, white and gray) and three storage choices (256GB, 512GB, and 1TB). By comparability, Apple states that the iPhone 15 Professional might be delivered between September 28-October 3 whereas it’s promising launch day deliveries for the usual iPhone 15.
If you would like the Professional Max sooner, you’ll need to fork out £1,399 for the 512GB variant in any color besides gray. However even in case you can overlook the shade and storage you need, you’ll nonetheless be ready until between September 28-October 3 on the earliest. In fact, you can simply enterprise into an Apple Retailer to purchase it, or attempt an alternate retailer like Amazon or John Lewis.
We’ve reached out to Apple to seek out out what’s behind the delay. Is it simply excessive demand for the premium iPhone or one thing else? There have been rumblings earlier this summer time that the iPhone 15 Professional and Professional Max may very well be delayed as a consequence of manufacturing points affecting the handset’s panels made by provider LG Show.
Nonetheless, we wouldn’t be shocked if it was as a consequence of sheer recognition. In any case, final yr’s iPhone 14 Professional Max was probably the most shipped smartphone in the course of the first half of 2023. And, folks have come to simply accept that so-called extremely flagships pack probably the most cutting-edge tech these days.
Seeing as the worth is already steep, we’d wager that most individuals in all probability need the bottom storage model. Then once more, in case you’re seeking to benefit from the improved digital camera on the Professional Max, together with that telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, you might require extra storage. That’s greater than the 3x zoom on the iPhone Professional by the best way.
Aside from the bumper snapper, Apple has switched the Professional fashions to a titanium design. Different iPhones use stainless-steel for the body. Which means the Professional and Professional Max are nonetheless robust, however 19 grams lighter than their counterparts from final yr.
For those who’re on the fence concerning the new iPhone 15, hold your eyes peeled for our evaluation subsequent week.
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