How strong is the iPhone 14?

The biggest takeaway is that both the iPhone 14 Plus and 14 Pro Max were severely cracked or shattered after the first drop, where the iPhones 12 and 13 proved to be some of Apple's most durable phones and didn't have severe damage until the second or third drop.

How tough is the iPhone 14 Pro Max?

In terms of durability, the ‌iPhone 14 Pro‌ Max is holding up well, even through several drops. There is a deep scratch on the display, but that tends to happen with no case. The stainless steel coating in black is prone to scratching, but it seems to be more durable than the coating on the 13 Pro Max.

Is iPhone 14 scratch proof?

The iPhone 14's glass screen is durable and resistant to scratches and cracking.

Is iPhone 14 worth buying?

If you're using an iPhone 11, we recommend upgrading to an iPhone 14 (or even an iPhone 13). In the last three years, Apple has made enough changes to features including battery life, performance, screen quality, cameras and durability to merit buying a new iPhone.

Will iPhone 14 be very different?

The big difference between the two iPhones is the improved camera capabilities in the iPhone 14, which include better (faster) low light photography and the Action Mode. The Action Mode is definitely the marquee feature and one many people are likely to use, unlike the Cinematic Mode that arrived with the iPhone 13.

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Is iPhone 14 waterproof?

The iPhone 14 is splash-resistant and water-resistant and holds the same International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) IP68 rating as its predecessors 12 and 13. IP ratings are the standard ratings for consumer electronics.

What's special about iPhone 14?

iPhone 14 has the same superspeedy chip that's in iPhone 13 Pro. A15 Bionic, with a 5‑core GPU, powers all the latest features and makes graphically intense games and AR apps feel ultrafluid. An updated internal design delivers better thermal efficiency, so you can stay in the action longer.

Is iPhone 14 much better than 13?

Comparing the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14

The ‌iPhone 13‌ and ‌iPhone 14‌ both feature the same display size, 5G connectivity, A15 Bionic chip, and design. Nevertheless, the ‌iPhone 14‌ still offers a number of upgrades, such as an additional GPU core, Emergency SOS via satellite, the Photonic Engine, and Action Mode.

Is iPhone 11 or 14 better?

While both phones have a 6.1-inch screen, there are some significant upgrades on the iPhone 14. Firstly, the display on the newer model is OLED rather than the lower-quality LCD on the 11. The iPhone 14 also has a higher resolution, HDR, a greater contrast ratio, and is significantly brighter.

How good is iPhone 14 camera?

Just like the flagships iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max, the iPhone 14 proved to be an extremely reliable camera in our testing, producing repeatable image and video results in all conditions. It particularly shined in video, thanks to high levels of detail, as well as excellent autofocus tracking.

Is iPhone 14 glass unbreakable?

The biggest takeaway is that both the iPhone 14 Plus and 14 Pro Max were severely cracked or shattered after the first drop, where the iPhones 12 and 13 proved to be some of Apple's most durable phones and didn't have severe damage until the second or third drop.

Does the iPhone 14 have Gorilla Glass?

iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max come with Apple's ceramic shield that's custom made from Gorilla Glass maker Corning. And the back is comprised of what the company calls dual-ion glass.

How rugged is iPhone 14?

Starting with the scratch test, the front of the iPhone 14 showed barely visible lines at level 6 and scratched at level 7 with deeper grooves at level 8 on the Mohs hardness scale.

Is iPhone 14 too heavy?

Is the iPhone 14 too heavy? The iPhone 14 may not be the heaviest smartphone on the market, but it's certainly not going to be the lightest either. The iPhone 14 weighs 6.07oz. It's slightly less heavy than last year's iPhone 13, which sat at 6.14oz.

Is iPhone 14 Pro Max fragile?

The other drop test takeaway about the iPhone 14 Pro Max is that the new main camera and the enlarged island around it are more fragile than the camera island on the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Here, the main camera lens suffered damage during the brief encounter with the testing ground's concrete floor.

Is the iPhone 14 made of glass?

What is Ceramic Shield? Ceramic Shield glass was introduced on the iPhone 12 series, was used on the iPhone 13 series, and is fitted to the new iPhone 14 models, too. It doesn't matter whether you buy a regular iPhone 14, the iPhone 14 Pro, or the iPhone 14 Pro Max — it has Apple's Ceramic Shield glass on the front.

How long does an iPhone 14 last?

If you are playing only music, the iPhone 14 Plus will last for up to 100 hours – 5 hours more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The situation is reversed for video playback because the iPhone 14 Pro Max lasts for up to 29 hours while the iPhone 14 Plus lasts for up to 26 hours.

Will the iPhone 14 have better battery life?

The iPhone 14 lineup comes with what Apple says is roughly 1 hour longer battery for each model and the 14 and 14 Pro do feature larger mAh capacities (14 Pro Max capacity is ever so slightly less but battery life is up). But you might not experience that performance all the time.

Is it worth upgrading from iPhone 13 to 14?

It's an incremental upgrade over the iPhone 13, but it's worthwhile, especially when you consider the new features and refinements in the store. Both phones run Apple's iOS 16 software, but the iPhone 14 brings it out of the box and is likely to have slightly longer software support too.

How much will iPhone 14 cost?

There are three options when it comes to picking up the base iPhone 14, depending on how much internal storage space you want. The iPhone 14 is offered with 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB for $799, $899, and $1,099, respectively.

Is iPhone 14 better than 12?

Both are solid iPhones with excellent build quality, design and great cameras, but the iPhone 14 edges the contest with its more powerful processor, longer battery life and upgraded camera modes.

Will iPhone 14 have more features?

On the back, the iPhone 14 features the same dual-camera setup as the iPhone 13 but now includes improved Main and Ultra Wide lenses. The new Main camera has an ƒ/1.5 aperture that allows 49% more light to enter every shot.

Does iPhone 14 come with charger?

As part of our efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2030, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max do not include a power adapter or EarPods. Included in the box is a USB‑C to Lightning Cable that supports fast charging and is compatible with USB‑C power adapters and computer ports.

Can I take iPhone 14 in shower?

To prevent liquid damage on iPhone, avoid the following: Swimming or bathing with iPhone. Exposing iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on.