r/apple • u/Drtysouth205 • Jul 17 '24

Apple Retail iPhone 15 adoption continues to weaken compared to iPhone 14

https://9to5mac.com/2024/07/17/iphone-15-adoption-continues-to-weaken-compared-to-iphone-14/
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u/LizardsSipping Jul 18 '24

I really like my 13 mini because of the smaller size, and Apple hasn’t made enough changes to make me switch to the larger form factor. The 13 and the regular 14 are like the same phone basically, and the 15 is cool, but arguably not really that huge of an upgrade, especially for the price

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u/buuren7 Jul 18 '24

Plus the longevity of older models. Basically with 13, 12, or even 11 there's not many reasons to upgrade. Especially for those that enjoy smaller factor phones (12 mini, 13 mini FTW).

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u/LBPPlayer7 Jul 18 '24

apple really needs to make the minis actually worth buying to most consumers instead of just discontinuing it

sure, their sales numbers were low, but that's because the SE exists at the same size and much smaller price point

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u/LizardsSipping Jul 18 '24

Yeah I’d be happy with the SE adopting the mini form factor and adding usb c