Where to buy the iPhone 15: the price difference between Argentina and the United States

The latest generation of cell phones iPhone15 is officially located available In the Argentina four months after its presentation, in its three models and with prices confirmed in pesos.

Although for several months it was possible to get the new Apple cell phone private importers or shops Free marketthe official reseller maxstore began marketing this week iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max in configurations with 128 and 256 GB of storage.

How is the iPhone 15?

The long-awaited arrival of the iPhone 15 in Argentina brings news for technology enthusiasts, such as powerful processorssuperlative quality cameras and new features.

The functionality of the Dynamic island – which facilitates more efficient management of notifications and widgets directly from the home screen – on all versions of iPhone 15.

In turn, the top of the range models -iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max- They offer an incredibly sleek titanium finish and a new programmable button on the left side.

Additionally, these new devices use recycled materials in many of their components, in line with Apple’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.

One of the not so well known features is the functionality provided by new USB-C port in the different iPhone 15 models, which now allows you to do so Charge it with any official Android cell phone charger.

“In addition to greater compatibility, the new USB-C port allows you to use the iPhone as a charging battery for a smaller device like an Apple Watch or AirPods, or connect a Thunderbolt 3 cable for lightning-fast file downloads” , he has declared. Alejandro Goldin, General Director of maximstore.

Official iPhone 15 prices in Argentina

In maxstoreone of the few official Apple Premium resellers, the prices (in pesos) vary depending on the different storage capacities of the equipment:

• iPhone 15 (128GB): $3,200,071
• iPhone 15 Plus (128GB): $3,600,079
• iPhone 15 Pro (256GB): $4,400,097
• iPhone 15 Pro Max (256GB): $4,800,105

At the moment, Apple devices sold on maximstore They have no promotions or credit card fees. However, they deliver free shipping (with the exception of Tierra del Fuego).

How much does it cost to buy the iPhone 15 in the United States

Anyone who wants one of Apple’s luxury devices and has the opportunity to travel abroad should do so take several issues into account.

First of all, the iPhone 15 is available in its three versions warranty official on the brand website and in Apple Stores, but they don’t ship to Argentina.

The same thing happens with Amazon, eBay and the rest of the e-commerce sites. In these cases, the guarantee is generally linked to the date of purchase of the product by the retailer; not when the purchase is made by the final consumer.

This can lead serious problems In case you suffer damage or breakage and realize it, when you bring it to the serviceFrom that the year of coverage has already passed.

On the other hand, if the purchase is made from Argentina by one of the private international parcel services, usually called couriersthese have a limit set on the cost of products of $1,000 on every occasion.

Now, those who have the opportunity Trip to the United States yes, they can make one important difference in price: The latest phone from Apple in its basic version with 128 GB of storage $799. This is the same $1,061,072 pesos, if purchased with credit cardaccording to the exchange rate of the day.

As the storage configuration changes, the price changes: 256 GB rises to $899 ($1,251,479 pesos)while a 512GB one costs $1,099 or $1,530,115 pesos.

iPhone 15 Plus with 6.7-inch/17-centimeter display and 128GB of storage starts at $899 ($1,251,479) and follows a similar pricing trajectory to the same 2022 edition. It costs $999 ($1,390,687.92) double storage at 256 GB, then 1,199 ($1,668,964.92) to get a 512GB version.

At the top of the family, the iPhone 15 Pro in titanium and A17 Pro processor is priced with the base configuration of $ 999, or 1,388,666 pesos. There are multiple storage configurations available with this model, up to 1TB, the most expensive: it costs 1,499 ($2,090,631). Meanwhile, the 256GB one costs 1,099 (1,528,947) and 1299 ($1,808,311) the 512GB one.

Finally, iPhone 15 Pro Max, the top of the range with the largest screen, is once again by far the most expensive. Since it doesn’t have 128GB of storage like its predecessors, prices range from $1,119 or 1,557,622.72 pesos for the 256GB version; 1399 or $1,946,287.92 (512 GB) and the succulent 1599 or $2,225,935 for the 1TB configuration.