Apple’s iPhone has been around for well over a decade now, and it’s always a great choice for those looking for a smartphone. For years, there was only one iPhone model to choose from, so your only decisions were how much capacity to get and whether you wanted it with a darker black/gray or a lighter white/silver finish. Today, the latest iPhone models come in multiple versions, making your purchase a bit more complicated.

To start with, the newest iPhone 15 lineup offers four different models to choose from. Apple also sells the older iPhone 14 and iPhone 13. Finally, there’s even the iPhone SE for folks looking for a small and affordable no-frills model — or those who still really like the traditional home button and Touch ID sensor.

With so many choices, which iPhone should you get? Our recommendation for most people is the iPhone 15 . However, if you want to save some money, you can pick up the iPhone 14 or check out the latest iPhone deals . And if you want to see what else is out there, we have a list of best Android phones too.

Do keep in mind that we expect the iPhone 16 lineup to be revealed in the coming months, so if you want the latest shiny toy from Apple, you don't have to wait too much longer. iPhone 15 Why you should buy this: Apple's base model iPhone 15 packs in a lot of pro features such as the new 48MP main camera, Dynamic Island, A16 Bionic chip, and USB-C. Who it's for: Anyone who wants the latest phone from Apple without breaking the bank.

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