I bought an iPhone 13 Mini this year going from an iPhone 7 because I
wanted a smaller phone going forward. Strong rumors indicate this will
be the last small iPhone for the foreseeable future. If size was not
important to me, I would have just replaced the battery.

Kelly




On 12/16/21, Joshua Hendrickson <[email protected]> wrote:
> At least for me, one factor to consider when getting a new iPhone, is
> how long you've had your current iPhone.  I've only had my iPhone 8
> for about 2 and a half years.  As much as I thought about getting a
> new iPhone, I stopped and thought that I hadn't had my current iPhone
> all that long.  I will consider getting a new phone when my iPhone 8
> no longer will accept updates.  Also, how well your phone is working
> is something that should be considered.  I just had a battery replaced
> in my iPhone 8 not to long ago and my phone is working fine.  In maybe
> a couple years, I'll probably get a new phone.  Good luck.
>
> On 12/16/21, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I could see how the top of the line Pro models will go up in price
>> especially if one with 2 Tb storage is offered, but I doubt that a
>> regular
>> iPhone 14 is going to cost a lot more than an iPhone 13 this year.
>> I have an iPhone 11 and I certainly don't see a need to upgrade and just
>> as
>> Christopher said, probably won't see a need to upgrade next year, either
>> although I usually reserve judgement until the phones are released and we
>> know exactly what they will or will not have. It sounds like the 48 MP
>> camera is almost a certainty and also that the phone will be slightly
>> thicker which will result in the camera bump  going away, of course there
>> will be yet a faster, better processor, but apart from that we'll have to
>> wait and see.
>> Maybe Lidar becomes a feature of also the standard iPhone 14 models
>> instead
>> of being just in the Pro models,
>>
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> Harshit Jaithwar
>> Sent: December 15, 2021 6:50 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Buying iPhone 13 or wait for iPhone 14
>>
>> Hi all, thanks for your prompt replies and suggestions !
>> Well iPhone ex is not giving me any trouble and it can easily go for next
>> 8
>> to 9 months and due to Smart Chip global shortages and expected price
>> rise
>> of iPhone 14 and no expectations to bring any Ground breaking upgradation
>> in
>> iphone 14 for VO users, I think it will be better to buy iPhone 13 right
>> away.
>>
>> Thank you once again to all of you for the replies!
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>> On 15-Dec-2021, at 8:50 PM, Michael Feir
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> I actually made that decision and got an iPhone 13 a couple of months
>> ago.
>> The better performance and battery life were very tempting. I was also
>> able
>> to get the 512 gb version and thereby double my onboard storage space.
>> The
>> better camera has proven to be a much more appreciated improvement that I
>> would ever have guessed given my total blindness.
>> Part of what decided me was my concern around price hikes and supply
>> shortages over the next number of years. Particularly for those of us on
>> fixed incomes, we're in for a rough stretch. Having as up to date a tool
>> as
>> I can afford seemed like a good idea. It does so many things in life that
>> I'd hate to have the battery be worn out or some other thing go wrong when
>> I
>> might not be able to afford a replacement. My XR is still kept as a
>> backup
>> and is also helpful when I demonstrate apps while on Zoom calls among
>> other
>> things. The performance difference is certainly noticable between the two
>> phones. However, it wouldn't be disasterous if I needed to send my new
>> phone
>> for repairs and use it as my main phone again. That wasn't the case for
>> my
>> iPhone 7 which I've given to a niece who wanted it. Going from a 7 to an
>> XR,
>> you really feel the difference. So many things, including VoiceOver, make
>> heavy use of the AI neural engine. The XR with its A12 chip can still
>> hang
>> in there but I get the sense that its future as my backup might be two or
>> three years at the very most.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 9:48 AM Richard Turner
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> As Christopher already said, if you are unhappy with your phone, the 13
>> series are great phones.  If you are not in a hurry to change phones then
>> wait the 8 or 9 months to see what the 14 brings.  Then, you could buy a
>> 13
>> at likely a slightly lower price if the 14 doesn’t offer that much over
>> the
>> 13.
>> The 13 has a much faster processer than the X you have now, and better
>> cameras.
>>
>> Are there particular aspects of the new phone that has you chomping at
>> the
>> bit?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Richard
>> “One can’t be angry when one looks at a penguin.” ~ John Ruskin
>>
>> My web site; https://www.turner42.com/
>>
>> From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of
>> Dr.
>> Harshit Jaithwar
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 4:16 AM
>> To: viphone <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Subject: Buying iPhone 13 or wait for iPhone 14
>>
>> Hi friends, currently I'm using iPhone X in very good condition and want
>> to
>> upgrade to the newest iPhone.
>> So, I should go for iPhone 13 or wait for iPhone 14, as reports suggest
>> some
>> major upgradation are expected in iPhone 14 but I felt these are all for
>> sighted people and no reports suggesting anything new for blind or voice
>> over user's perspective.
>> So, do you think I should wait or go for iPhone 13 only?
>>
>> Your suggestion will be highly appreciable!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
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