iPhone 14 may be more expensive, but people are still eager to upgrade to new iPhones, survey suggests
Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 14 series on September 7, and a new survey shows that about 14% of iPhone users are planning to upgrade to a new iPhone despite reports of price increases. The Saving.com survey indicates that this is up from last year, when only about 10% of current iPhone users plan to upgrade to the iPhone 13 series. This might be considered surprising. , due to the economic impact of inflation and the typical tendency of iPhone users to stick with their devices for longer periods of time.
The Saving.com survey, conducted with a sample size of about 1,500 iPhone users, suggests that the iPhone 14 may have more followers than before, among current iPhone users. As pointed out by 9to5Macthe sample size is quite small and this does not necessarily indicate any real trends or trends as the survey claims.
This could be especially noticeable in markets like India, where the significantly higher real cost of an iPhone could encourage buyers to stick with the device much longer than in markets like North America and North America. Europe. Furthermore, if Apple raises the price of the iPhone 14 series, this could deter many buyers or cause them to change their mind.
Interestingly, the survey also brought up a few other compelling points. Two out of three potential buyers have a current iPhone model that’s less than two years old. A faster processor, more device storage, and a better camera are considered the main reasons why you want to upgrade to the iPhone 14 series. Among those who said they wouldn’t upgrade, reason is their current iPhone still working fine, as well as the expected cost to upgrade to iPhone 14.
Apple’s iPhone 14 series is expected to global launch on September 7. Many rumors suggest that Apple may introduce the iPhone 14 Max model this year instead of the iPhone 14 mini, giving users the option of a larger screen without the more advanced camera system like the Pro and Pro Max models. usually provided.
The lack of iPhone 14 mini also means that the entry price of a current-generation iPhone will increase significantly, even excluding possibility of price increase. According to rumors, Apple may also launch the next-generation iPad and Watch devices at the same event.
