However, some users may doubt whether it is worth waiting for iphone 8x for the reason that iphone 7 has made many users disappointed last year. Because iphone 7 isnt worth waiting, and you should buy an iphone 6s instead if you havent bought it yet. We put it to the test, but still think the new rule of thumb is wait three years. Is it worth buying an iphone x now or wait iphone 11 in september. Mar 24, 2017 forget the headphone furore, the iphone 7 is a slick update worth waiting for thanks to a great camera, screen and software. In this video i will share with you my experiences and thoughts using this device to. Apples ios 8 and next iphone are worth the wait cbs news. But the iphone 7 might just turn out to be an iphone 6s with significant tweaks and improvements.
If you wait for iphone 9 and buy it, youll use it until 20242025 at least. Only verizon allows backorders, and gives an estimated waiting time of over a month. The bigger screen is great for using for photos, social media, reading articles, watching videos and sending emails so is definitely a bonus. For users with an iphone 6 or 6s who arent in a hurry to upgrade, moorhead said it could be worth the wait. Picking the right iphone can be tricky, but this breakdown should help you. Nov 12, 2016 but the response to the iphone 7 and this, the 7 plus, has been rather muted. Apr 15, 2020 if youre looking for a cheap phone, the iphone 8 is sold by apple, and its very similar to the iphone 7. The biggest change is the wireless charging, which is nice but not life changing, and. The iphone x and iphone xs were an improvement and brought apple closer to a full screen. If you are going to buy the iphone 6s now, we suggest you wait until september.
The new iphone x is hotly anticipated, but underneath all of the hype, is it worth it to wait for the iphone x. You wont see a dramatic uptick in battery life coming from an iphone 7 with a new battery, but you should get an extra hour or two of heavy use versus an iphone 6. Also it could be worth waiting for a lower price on the iphone 8 and 10 after the latest version comes out or if you get a discount when changing carriers. May 30, 2018 my iphone 7 plus is still a great smartphone and i still get good decent iphone battery life and decent photos too but not that good at very close ups though but oh well. Two big reasons why the 2020 iphone might be worth the wait. The iphone 7 is one of the best iphone designs ever. The biggest upgrade from the iphone 7 or iphone 7 plus to the iphone xr is in terms of design and display. Apples most recent patent filing reveals plans to beef up touch id and bring it back to the iphone in 2020 along with 5g connectivity.
Your 6 will perform with it but without 3dforce touch. I wouldnt be surprised to see apple cut off ios 14 for the iphone 7. Cutting out the middleman means you get the best price and the most value. Aside from the previous issues, it is also worth bearing in mind that many apple analysts believe that the corporation will release a socalled iphone 6s around the time that the apple watch hits the stores. The iphone 7 is a fantastic phone, but we recommend the 7 plus or waiting for the iphone 8. Hello all and welcome to my iphone 8 update video for 2020. But if you really need a new phone, you shouldnt put off an upgrade just because of rumors. Is it worth buying an iphone x now or wait iphone 11 in. Im super pumped about the fact that apple might release a more compact 5. Waiting for the redesigned iphone 8 means missing out on an amazing iphone.
In terms of those versions, i think it would be worth waiting on. Its worth noting that no iphone cracked the top 10 list of phones. Well, i have very strong reasons for saying that, and i will also tell you why you should skip the iphone 7 and wait for the iphone 8 instead. Its got crack all over the front and back and pieces. Have you been wondering if it is still worth it to buy the iphone 7 plus. However, the oled display on the base model of the iphone 12 series and the smaller bezel and notch is too enticing. May 27, 2019 two big reasons why the 2020 iphone might be worth the wait. From the betas out there and being a 6s user i use 3dforce touch constantly and while i might be one of the few, using lock screen notifications, widgets, and many other things are made much easier with force touch. Apples most recent patent filing reveals plans to beef up touch id and bring it back to the iphone in. Before you read onward to discover whether the iphone 7 really is for you, its worth noting that were now a hairs breadth away from the release of the iphone 8.
Two big reasons why the 2020 iphone might be worth the. Is the iphone worth waiting for and buying when it comes out. If youre looking for a cheap phone, the iphone 8 is sold by apple, and its very similar to the iphone 7. Jul 21, 2017 bad time to buy a 7, with about 2 months to go until a new device comes out. But just wait for the iphone 8, which analysts at credit suisse predict will be a. I think iphone 7 should be good for at least a year because one of the discount carriers was adverting a low price with new service. I have been following the rumours around the iphone 8 for quite a long time now, and have written a blog every fortnight or so. Here are some of the reasons why iphone 5s owners might be advised to wait before upgrading. Apr 23, 2020 if youre planning to trade up for a new phone, check out what your iphone 7 and 7 plus are worth right now.
Sep 22, 20 iphone 5s was worth the wait, but ios 7 is still unfinished. Apple doesnt sell the iphone 7 anymore, and although you may be able to find one used or through a carrier, its not worth buying right now. Why you should skip iphone 11 for the iphone 12 toms guide. Unless youre itching to get your paws on the new gold color or want to play ar apps, we really dont see the need to upgrade your iphone 7 to the newer iphone 8. Apple takes a hit on iphone 7 sales, iphone 8 may be worth waiting for curtis silver senior contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. The iphone 7 represents another upgrade over the iphone 6s. Bottom line, to take full advantage of ios 10 you will need the iphone 7, period. After months of waiting, many people are likely to decide this week whether or not upgrading to the iphone 7 is worth it. Bad time to buy a 7, with about 2 months to go until a new device comes out. Or their current iphone might be several generations old and theyve been waiting for an excuse to buy a new one. I was surprised how quickly i got used to the size of the iphone 7 plus though. A smartphone is an investment, so its worth spending extra or buying one of the. Waiting for the redesigned iphone 8 means missing out. According to the latest news, iphone 8x is going to release on 12 september, which is one of the most anticipated events of this year because 2017 is the 10th year anniversary of iphone.
On swappa your iphone 7 plus is worth more than a tradein offer because you sell directly to another user. What you can also do is sell the iphone 7 plus to upgrade to the new iphone since it keeps its value really high compared to other phone companies. Aug 09, 2017 the iphone 7 is a fantastic phone, but we recommend the 7 plus or waiting for the iphone 8. Either way, it seems like the iphone 7 will be a lot faster than the iphone 6s, which was only marginally faster than the iphone 6. Do not buy the iphone 7 or an older model or youll be wasting your money. My iphone 7 plus is still a great smartphone and i still get good decent iphone battery life and decent photos too but not that good at very close ups though but oh well.
Why the iphone 11 is or isnt for you how good is the iphone 11 camera. Jul 18, 2019 the iphone x and iphone xs were an improvement and brought apple closer to a full screen. The iphone 7 shouldve been the tick, but it wasnt the design is sleek but nothing new, the most noteworthy feature is its improved. Thats because when the iphone 7 launches, we expect a price cut for the 6s and 6s plus. We recommend saving up for the more expensive iphone x, or just waiting it out another year for the next iphone cycle. My recommendation would be line up with what you have and see if the incremental.
Iphone 7 worth getting now or waiting is the iphone 7 worth getting now. But unless youre the owner of a 2016 iphone 7 or earlier or angling for instagram influencer status you. If you buy the iphone 7, youll use it until 20222023 at most. Design looks very similar to the last two iphones, and jet black is going to catch fingerprints so. Preorders for both models started last week, and the phones will ship sept. Its got crack all over the front and back and pieces of glass fall every now and then, but still works fine. If apple does decide to release an iphone 6s this year, and bring out an iphone 7 during 2016, then it seems quite probable that the iphone 6s will experience a price freeze. But dont get expect a wow design for the iphone 11. Aug 06, 2019 also it could be worth waiting for a lower price on the iphone 8 and 10 after the latest version comes out or if you get a discount when changing carriers. Effectively, this will be a beefed up and upgraded spec version of the iphone 6, with the nextgeneration iphone really emanating when the iphone 7 is released. If the only reason you want the iphone 7 because you still want touchid, waiting for the rumored iphone seiphone 9 might be worth. Well begin by asking a few questions to help us assess the condition of your iphone 7, determining how much its worth. If you cant really wait that much longer and need a phone, id recommend the iphone 7 plus for apple and the htc u11, pixel, xperia xz premium if youre wanting buttery smooth ui even after a year.
Forget the headphone furore, the iphone 7 is a slick update worth waiting for thanks to a great camera, screen and software. The iphone xr has the same design language as the iphone x and iphone xs which means a notched display at the front with minimal bezels. Its why you should wait a month or two, as apple is expected to announce. The iphone 11 is worth the upgrade for people using an iphone 7 or older phone. The evidence has been piling up that the iphone 7 will be a snoozer and only show modest improvements over the 6s. So everything feels fluid, whether youre launching apps, playing the latest games, or exploring new ways to work and play with augmented reality. Phil schiller came out and told us about 10 new and exciting features, very few of which actually excite me.
Also bear in mind that 2020 will be the last year for iphone 7 to get the next ios version. Since the iphone 8 and iphone 8 plus dont exist anymore, you really dont. If youre planning to trade up for a new phone, check out what your iphone 7 and 7 plus are worth right now. May 03, 2017 apple takes a hit on iphone 7 sales, iphone 8 may be worth waiting for curtis silver senior contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. But for the rest of the apple universe those with an iphone 6 or iphone 6s or their plussized cousins is the iphone 7 worth the upgrade. Jun 10, 2014 apples ios 8 and next iphone are worth the wait. Anyway, its just 5 months before apple launches the iphone 7. Jan 24, 2015 with apple certain to release an iphone 7 sequel to the existing smartphone at some point during 2015, it could be prudent for existing iphone 5s owners to wait for the release of the next flagship apple handset before parting with their hard earned cash. This device is rumored to have a 4inch screen size, and will be very much viewed as a sequel to the iphone 5s. Apple takes a hit on iphone 7 sales, iphone 8 may be worth. It seems likely well get a 7s and 7s plus alongside whatever they call the new iphone pro thing that everyone is obsessed with.
The iphone 6 was the tick, the iphone 6s was the tock. On the front, the selfie cam got an upgrade from a 7megapixel sensor to a. The iphone 12 may sound like a more exciting upgrade than the iphone 11, which is set to debut next month. But the response to the iphone 7 and this, the 7 plus, has been rather muted. Above all, the shape hasnt changed much from the 6 series, which is a first for apple until now, it has always made the iphone look and feel different every two years. Its a pretty minor upgrade over last years iphone 7, and probably not worth the cost of a new device. But the new phone will definitely be worth the wait. While the iphone 11 will probably see the first results, it will be the 2020 iphone that will probably enjoy the biggest boost. As an iphone 11 user, the new iphone shouldnt excite me much and should anticipate the iphone instead. It is significantly bigger than the iphone 6s but after a few hours with it you dont even notice. Like slowmotion cabability that arrived last year in ios 7, the cool new feature is. Sure, it does have slightly more bezels than its more premium iphone xxs siblings but it is still far better than the iphone 7 and iphone 7 plus.
If youre in need of a new phone right now, should you just get one of the latest iphone 7 s and call it a day. Well then make you an offer one thats hard to beat to purchase your device. The increased speed will offer greater longevity, and general. The dual cameras on the iphone 7 plus promise to usher in a new era in.