PhoneLifespan

iPhone 15 Plus vs 400

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Winner

Honor 400

The 400 wins this one, taking display and battery decisively. Against the iPhone 15 Plus it's also the sounder buy at $5.92 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Plus 66 · 400 76 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus $403
Safe to buy$7.88/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030
Honor 400 $350
Safe to buy$5.92/mo
2025◆ Buy-by May 20292031

Category by category

Display
iPhone 15 Plus 50400 80

The 400's screen is the better one — 6.55-inch amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, 5000 nits peak.

Performance
iPhone 15 Plus 80400 64

The iPhone 15 Plus's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 15 Plus 62400 72

The 400 has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery
iPhone 15 Plus 68400 86

5,300mAh vs 4,383mAh — the 400 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 15 Plus 61400 70

The 400 is supported until May 2031 — 8 months longer than the iPhone 15 Plus.

Value
iPhone 15 Plus 66400 76

Overall value goes to the 400 at $5.92 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 15 Plus400
Price (street)$403$350
Display6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.55-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak
ChipsetApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Battery4,383 mAh5,300 mAh
Charging20W+ wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless, Qi 7.5W66W wired (5300mAh EU model), 5W reverse wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide
Dimensions160.9 × 77.8 × 7.8 mm156.5 × 74.6 × 7.3 mm
Weight201 g184 g
Water resistanceIP68IP65/IP66 (market dependent)
Supported untilSep 2030May 2031

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