Apple has recently lowered the prices of its refurbished iPhone 14 models, making them an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers. This adjustment has positioned the iPhone 14 as one of the most affordable ways to purchase an iPhone without the hassle of third-party marketplaces.
Refurbished iPhone 14 Pricing
The 128GB model is now priced at $619, a significant drop from its original launch price of $1,099 in 2022. This reflects a price reduction of $480 since its debut. The 256GB variant has also seen a decrease, now available for $729, down from $969 last year.
Refurbished Model Specifications
- Model: A2881
- Display: 6.1-inch OLED
- Processor: Apple A15 chip
- Camera: Dual-camera system
- Battery Life: Up to 20 hours of video playback
- Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3
These refurbished units come unlocked, enhancing their appeal to many buyers.
Market Comparison
This pricing update coincides with Walmart Canada’s promotion of the new iPhone 16e, which is priced at $699 for the unlocked version. While the iPhone 14 is an excellent choice for cost-conscious shoppers, investing slightly more in the iPhone 16e may be beneficial for future-proofing.
Advantages of the iPhone 16e
- Processor: A18 chip
- RAM: 8GB
- Main Camera: 48MP
- Future-proofing: Enhanced hardware for upcoming Apple Intelligence features, including an improved Siri.
For reference, Apple’s iPhone 16 is currently priced starting at $999, and the latest iPhone 17 begins at $1,129 in Canada. The competitive pricing of refurbished iPhone 14 models offers a substantial savings opportunity for those seeking reliable technology without a premium price tag.
