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Consumers in China, Japan and India are among the first to be able to order the new iPhone 15 series. (Photo courtesy of Apple)

YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

September 13, 2023 04:58 JST

Updated on September 13, 2023 05:10 JST

PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Apple on Tuesday introduced the latest iPhone with a long-anticipated change to its charging port, along with new Apple Watch models, in the most anticipated event in the company's calendar.

The iPhone 15 starts at $799, the same as the iPhone 14 when it launched last year, with the iPhone 15 Plus starting at $899. The higher-end iPhone15 Pro starts at $999, and the iPhone 15 Pro Max will start at $1,199.