iPhone 15 Pro shipping estimates slip into October/November, iPhone 15 still available on launch day

Apple kicked off pre-orders for the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max today, with the online Apple Store allowing shoppers to purchase their devices ahead of availability beginning on Friday, September 22.
With pre-orders underway, availability of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max has slipped back into October/November for most colors and storage configurations, whereas hours after pre-orders went live, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus still remain available for launch day pick-up and delivery for some models.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro on Tuesday. Featuring the Dynamic Island, USB-C, the A16 Bionic chip, a enhanced contoured edge design, new 48MP Main camera, Precision Finding for Find My friends, five colored finishes, and more, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus is available in Pink, Yellow, Green, Blue, and Black in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage capacities, starting at $799 (U.S.) and $899 (U.S.), respectively.

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Available in four finishes including black titanium, white titanium, blue titanium, and natural titanium, the 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max feature an all-new customisable Action button, a more advanced 48MP Main camera system, a new 5x Telephoto camera exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, a strong and lightweight titanium design, USB-C, and more.
- Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus with Dynamic Island, USB-C, 48MP Main camera, A16 Bionic, more
- Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max with Action button, A17 Pro chip, 5x Telephoto camera, more
iPhone 15 Pro remains at the same starting price of $999 (U.S.), available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage capacities. iPhone 15 Pro Max starts at $1,199 (U.S.), available in 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage capacities.