APPLE’S iPhone 14 Plus is lastly right here after its delayed launch.
I’ve had an opportunity to check out the brand new mannequin, about three weeks after its smaller iPhone 14 sibling landed.
In nearly each means (other than just a few key variations) the iPhone 14 Plus is identical because the iPhone 14.
That’s why for an in-depth take a look at the cellphone’s specs, options and efficiency, you must learn my iPhone 14 overview.
Right here, I wish to concentrate on what’s completely different.
For a begin, you’re paying £949/$899 as an alternative of the iPhone 14’s £849/$799 price ticket.
The value will get you a similar speedy A15 chip, digital camera, storage and color choices, and display expertise.
However the Plus is marginally heavier (by about an oz) and has a 6.7-inch show (versus 6.1 inches).
I’ve been utilizing the Purple mannequin, which is spectacularly fairly. It’s actually slick. Should you’d like one thing else, Blue, Midnight, Starlight and Pink are additionally obtainable.
The large change is that the Plus delivers extra battery life.
In line with Apple, the Plus delivers 26 hours of video playback towards the iPhone 14’s 20 hours.
In precise utilization, the iPhone 14 Plus may be very spectacular. I discovered it tough to run down in a day, even with additional utilization as a result of novelty of utilizing it.
That mentioned, the iPhone 14 additionally comfortably lasts a day – so which may not be sufficient to promote you.
For me, the iPhone 14 Plus is the higher purchase.
The extra display dimension is unbelievable. You possibly can see extra in apps, movies and video games are simpler to view, and the iPhone merely appears extra spectacular.
It’s value heading to an Apple Retailer and getting each sizes in your arms although:
And bear in mind: if it feels too huge however you need the extra display actual property, there are some iPhone hacks you might want to know.
Apple has inbuilt a Reachability operate to drag the highest of the show down in the direction of you – and there’s a one-handed keyboard mode too.
All-in-all, the iPhone 14 Plus will likely be value an additional £100/$100 to individuals who desire larger telephones.
I’d pay it, and that’s with out even contemplating the additional battery life you’ll get.
In the end, I’d nonetheless desire an iPhone 14 Professional mannequin general, however there’s cracking worth at this worth level – so it’ll come right down to your personal private desire.
The Solar says: Just like the spectacular iPhone 14, however larger – and for a lot of (together with me) which means higher. 5/5
The iPhone 14 Plus is on the market for £949/$899 and is on the market from Friday, October 7.
All costs on this article had been right on the time of writing, however could have since modified.
All the time do your personal analysis earlier than making any buy.
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