PhoneLifespan

iPhone 15 Plus vs CMF Phone 2 Pro

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Winner

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

The CMF Phone 2 Pro wins this one, taking display and camera decisively. Against the iPhone 15 Plus it's also the sounder buy at $4.75 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Plus 67 · CMF Phone 2 Pro 77 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$7.85/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro $279
Safe to buy$4.75/mo
2025◆ Buy-by May 20292031

Category by category

Display
iPhone 15 Plus 50CMF Phone 2 Pro 70

The CMF Phone 2 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, 1080x2392, 120hz.

Performance
iPhone 15 Plus 80CMF Phone 2 Pro 58

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

Camera
iPhone 15 Plus 62CMF Phone 2 Pro 79

The CMF Phone 2 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
iPhone 15 Plus 68CMF Phone 2 Pro 80

5,000mAh vs 4,383mAh — the CMF Phone 2 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 15 Plus 61CMF Phone 2 Pro 70

The CMF Phone 2 Pro is supported until May 2031 — 7 months longer than the iPhone 15 Plus.

Value
iPhone 15 Plus 67CMF Phone 2 Pro 77

Overall value goes to the CMF Phone 2 Pro at $4.75 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 15 PlusCMF Phone 2 Pro
Price (street)$403$279
Display6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.77-inch AMOLED, 1080x2392, 120Hz
ChipsetApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
RAM6GB8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery4,383 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging20W+ wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless, Qi 7.5W33W wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions160.9 × 77.8 × 7.8 mm164 × 78 × 7.8 mm
Weight201 g185 g
Water resistanceIP68IP54
Supported untilSep 2030May 2031

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