Compare iPhones: Apple lineup in Spain 2026
Updated: 2026-08-12 · Tech and mobiles
Key points
- Base line: best price but 60 Hz on some gens.
- Plus/Pro Max: battery and large screen for media.
- Pro: telephoto, ProMotion, steel or titanium.
- SE: compact budget but older design and modem.
- Long iOS support: key edge vs Android compares.
Context and criteria
Comparing iPhones now spans refreshed SE, iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max (and successors). Set a budget ceiling and whether you shoot ProRes or social clips only.
What to compare in detail
Spanish carriers finance iPhones 24–36 months with fibre bundles. Add interest and lock-in vs unlocked apple.com/es with promotional 0% instalments.
Key variables
Official Apple refurb includes new battery and shell; third parties need IMEI, Face ID and True Tone checks. US imports may miss n28 bands used inland in Spain.
Practical tips
Ecosystem accessories (Watch, AirPods) reinforce iOS lock-in. For privacy compares, review App Tracking Transparency and plan at least 200 GB iCloud for HEIC photo backup.
Comparison table
| iPhone | Best for | Watch when comparing |
|---|---|---|
| Recent SE | Budget, small size | Limited battery |
| 15 / 16 base | USB-C balance | 60 Hz screen |
| 15 Plus | Battery without Pro | Pocket size |
| 15 Pro / Pro Max | Pro photo/video | Titanium price/weight |
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FAQ
Which iPhone under €800?
Refurb 13 Pro or 14 base; new look at SE or 15 promos.
Is 128 GB enough?
Tight with iCloud; 256 GB if you store lots of local video.
eSIM on all Spanish iPhones?
Since XR/XS dual physical+eSIM; confirm carrier pure eSIM support.
Need Pro for photography?
No for social; yes for 3x+ optical zoom and frequent ProRAW.