The iPhone 15 lineup is available to pre-order, and Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, and new AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are available too 

O2 will offer iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, featuring a durable, aluminium and colour- infused back glass design, the Dynamic Island, A16 Bionic chip, an advanced camera system including a powerful 48MP Main camera and new 2x Telephoto option, and USB-C; iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, Apple’s lightest Pro models ever, featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design, a new Action button, powerful camera upgrades including a more advanced 48MP Main camera system, which enables the equivalent of seven pro lenses with incredible image quality and a 5x Telephoto, the longest zoom ever on iPhone, exclusively on iPhone 15 Pro Max, the A17 Pro chip unlocking next-level gaming experiences and pro performance, and USB-C with USB 3 speeds; the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9, delivering systemwide improvements and brand-new features including the all-new S9 SiP, a magical new double tap gesture, and a brighter display; Apple Watch Ultra 2, bringing new features to Apple’s most capable and rugged smartwatch; and AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with USB-C charging capabilities, additional dust resistance, and new experiences like Adaptive Audio and Conversation Awareness with iOS 17.  

Customers will be able to pre-order the iPhone 15 lineup beginning Friday, September 15, with availability on Friday, September 22. The new Apple Watch lineup, and AirPods Pro are available for customers to order starting today, with availability beginning Friday, September 22. For complete pricing and availability details, please visit Apple iPhone 15 Deals & Pay Monthly Contracts | Pre-Order Now (o2.co.uk) 

The new iPhone 15 lineup will be available on O2 Plus Plans and Custom Plans, allowing customers to get their hands on the new iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro at a price that works for them. Customers with a Plus Plan can have the freedom to switch up their device when it suits them* - perfect for those looking to keep up with the latest products. With Custom Plans, O2 customers have the flexibility to choose a mobile plan that suits their budget, including upfront cost or the length of their 0% APR Device Plan. They can also flex their data allowance up or down each month to suit their needs. 

As the only major UK network to offer inclusive EU roaming, up to 25GB, O2 customers can roam freely while abroad in Europe, and use their airtime allowances just as they would at home. Those looking to recycle their old device (regardless of their network) and upgrade to the new iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro can do so via O2 Recycle, which on average offers consumers £330 per old phone. O2 recycle is available in-store, over the telephone or online at www.o2recycle.co.uk. 

iPhone 15 lineup 

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus feature an industry-first colour-infused back glass with a stunning, textured matte finish and contoured edges on the aluminium enclosure. Both models feature the Dynamic Island, an innovative way to interact with important alerts and Live Activities, and an advanced camera system, including a powerful 48MP Main camera that enables super-high-resolution photos and a new 2x Telephoto option to give users a total of three optical zoom levels — like having a third camera. The iPhone 15 lineup also introduces the next generation of portraits, making it easier to capture portraits with great detail and low-light performance. The fast and efficient A16 Bionic chip brings proven performance, and iPhone 15 models continue to deliver a high quality, super-fast 5G experience and improved audio quality on phone calls, including those made on FaceTime or third-party apps. iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are available in 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch display sizes1 in five stunning new colors, including pink, yellow, green, blue, and black.  

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are designed with aerospace-grade titanium that’s incredibly strong yet lightweight, delivering Apple’s lightest Pro models ever. The new design also introduces contoured edges and a customizable Action button, allowing users to personalize their iPhone experience. Bringing pro performance and capabilities, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are powered by A17 Pro, the industry’s first 3-nanometer chip. Powerful camera upgrades enable the equivalent of seven pro lenses with incredible image quality, including a more advanced 48MP Main camera system that unlocks a new super- high resolution 24MP default, the next generation of portraits with Focus and Depth Control, improvements to Night mode and Smart HDR, and an all-new 5x Telephoto exclusively on iPhone 15 Pro Max. The iPhone 15 Pro lineup now supports Wi-Fi 6E for great wireless performance and are equipped with super-fast 5G. iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are available in 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch display sizes and come in four new stunning finishes, including black titanium, white titanium, blue titanium, and natural titanium.  

The iPhone 15 lineup uses a USB-C connector, a universally accepted standard for charging and transferring data, allowing the same cable to charge iPhone, Mac, iPad, and the updated AirPods Pro (2nd generation), with iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max supporting a 20x faster transfer speed with USB 3. All models also offer critical safety capabilities to provide assistance when it matters most, including Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via satellite. iOS 17 makes the iPhone lineup even more personal and intuitive, introducing Contact Posters, allowing users to customize how they appear to their contacts during incoming calls, and Live Voicemail to see real time on-device transcription as someone leaves a voicemail, and users can even pick up the call while the caller is leaving their message. The iPhone 15 lineup is available with eSIM, a more convenient and secure alternative to a physical sim, so users can stay connected through affordable international roaming plans when traveling the world.  

Apple Watch Series 9 

Apple Watch Series 9 brings new features to the world’s best-selling watch, and achieves a significant environmental milestone. Apple Watch Series 9 is more powerful than ever with the new S9 SiP, which increases performance and capabilities; a magical new double tap gesture; a brighter display; faster on-device Siri, now with the ability to access and log health data; Precision Finding for iPhone; and more. Apple Watch Series 9 also runs watchOS 10, which delivers redesigned apps, the new Smart Stack, new watch faces, new cycling and hiking features, tools to support mental health, as well as all of the features to keep you connected, healthy, active and safe. For the first time, customers can choose a carbon neutral option of any Apple Watch, representing a significant milestone toward Apple 2030: Apple’s plan to be carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. Any aluminium Apple Watch Series 9 with a new Sport Loop band is carbon neutral. Apple Watch Series 9 allows users to stay connected, make calls and receive texts, even without their iPhone nearby.  

Apple Watch Ultra 2  

Apple Watch Ultra 2 brings new features to Apple’s most capable and rugged smartwatch, and it is carbon neutral when paired with a Trail Loop or Alpine Loop. Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers all of the features users love about Ultra, plus the powerful new S9 SiP, a magical new double tap gesture, Apple’s brightest display ever, expanded altitude range, on-device Siri, Precision Finding for iPhone, and advanced capabilities for outdoor and water adventures. Apple Watch Ultra 2 runs watchOS 10, which delivers redesigned apps, the new Smart Stack, new cycling experiences, features to help explore the outdoors, a new watch face — Modular Ultra, as well as all of the features to keep you connected, healthy, active and safe. Apple Watch Ultra 2 allows users to stay connected, make calls and receive texts, even without their iPhone nearby.  

AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with USB-C
The new AirPods Pro are updated with a USB-C connector, making it easy to use a single cable to charge directly from Mac, iPad, and the iPhone 15 lineup (iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max). An improved IP54 rating for the earbuds and case also offers additional dust resistance, so users can bring them on their favorite rugged adventures. All AirPods Pro (2nd generation) gain exciting features and capabilities with iOS 17, including Adaptive Audio, Personalized Volume, and Conversation Awareness, that redefine the personal audio experience.  

What’s more, O2 customers can also benefit from: 

  • O2 Recycle: With O2 Recycle consumers get £330 on average when they trade in their iPhone so they can pocket the cash or put it towards a new device. 
  • Flexibility: O2 customers have the flexibility to choose a mobile plan that suits their budget, including the upfront cost they pay and the length of their 0% APR Device Plan. They can also flex their data allowance up or down each month to ensure it suits their needs. 
  • EU roaming: O2 is the only major UK network to offer inclusive EU roaming as standard, up to 25GB. Customers can enjoy using their airtime at no extra cost while they’re away. 
  • Priority from O2: Virgin Media broadband and O2 customers can benefit from Priority from O2, which offers exclusive deals, discounts and pre-sale ticket access to the hottest gigs in town. 
  • O2 Extras: O2 customers can get their hands on Disney+, Amazon Prime, Amazon Audible or many more, free on O2 for up to 6 months depending on their tariff. 
  • Plus Plan*: On average customers save up to £269 on a Plus Plan contract for £2.99 per month: 
  • O2 Switch Up, allowing customers to swap their current iPhone for any new model, every 90 days (as long as it’s in good condition). 
  • O2 Travel Inclusive, roam freely in countries like USA, Mexico, Canada, New Zealand, Argentina and Australia. 
  • 3-year warranty 
  • Up to 6 months of Apple Music 

For more details on pricing and data plans, please visit O2 | Phone, SIM & Tech Deals – See What You Can Do. 

For more details on Apple products, please visit www.apple.com. 

*Plus Plan customers can change their device once every 90 days should they wish to for more information visit https://www.o2.co.uk/o2-switch-up 

 

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