Should I Buy a New iPhone?
Apple releases new iPhones every September. Buying right after launch gets you the longest support; older models drop in price at the same time.
Typical price
$799+
Average score
57/100
Worth it if…
- Your phone is 4+ years old or no longer gets updates
- Your battery won't last the day
Skip it if…
- Your phone still works well
- You'd be paying it off for years
Money tip: A battery replacement can add another year or two to an older phone for far less.
Frequently asked questions
Is now a good time to buy iPhone?
Our current verdict is Wait with a score of 57/100. Apple releases new iPhones every September. Buying right after launch gets you the longest support; older models drop in price at the same time.
How much does iPhone cost?
Expect to pay around $799+. A battery replacement can add another year or two to an older phone for far less.
Who should skip iPhone?
Skip it if: your phone still works well; you'd be paying it off for years.
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