$699?! Why I can’t recommend the iPhone 15 to a single type of customer

Macworld
With the launch of the iPhone 16e, Apple discontinued the iPhone 14 and SE 3 as expected. Upon learning that the new entry-level iPhone now starts at a staggering $599 (up from $429), I was certain Apple would discount the iPhone 15 to around $499—effectively replacing the SE model for budget-conscious buyers. Boy, was I wrong. Instead, Apple has the courage to keep selling the iPhone 15 at the same $699 price. It makes no sense.The iPhone 15 and 16e share many specsFrom afar, the