Apple or its trade-in partners reserve the right to refuse or limit quantity of any trade-in transaction for any reason. More details are available from Apple’s trade-in partner for trade-in and recycling of eligible devices. Trade-in values will vary based on the condition, year and configuration of your trade-in device, and is computed on Maximum Retail Price. You must be at least 18 years old to be eligible to trade in for credit. Credit applied towards your new iPhone will be based on the received device matching the description you provided when your estimate was made and upon validation by the courier.
The iPhone was the first mobile phone to use multi-touch technology. Since the iPhone’s launch, it has gained larger screen sizes, video-recording, waterproofing, and many accessibility features. Up to the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, iPhones had a single button on the front panel, with the iPhone 5s and later integrating a Touch ID fingerprint sensor.
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As a countermeasure, Apple implemented USB Restricted Mode, which was subsequently exploited too. More than 90 policy and human rights groups wrote an open letter to condemn both features. Apple claimed the system was “misunderstood”, but announced in December 2022 that the photo scanning feature would never be implemented. The other feature, Conversation Safety, was added in iOS 15.2.
- Apple directly sub-contracts hardware production to external OEM companies, maintaining a high degree of control over the end product.
- In the past, Apple bricked iPhone 6 models after their home buttons were replaced, displaying an Error 53 message; Apple called this a bug, and released an update to address the issue.
- Every iPhone Apple sells has an IP rating for dust and water resistance.
- The iPhone has been adopted by both consumers and business users.
- The 14 Pro’s display notch has morphed into a pill-shaped screen cutout called the Dynamic Island that can show system alerts and background activities like when you receive a call or play music.
- Trade‑in value may be applied toward qualifying new device purchase, or added to an Apple Gift Card.
Phones are big in general, with the smallest ones having a 6.1-inch screen and larger models topping out at 6.8 inches. That makes visiting a store and trying a phone out before you buy it quite important. The Apple One free trial includes only services that you are not currently using through a free trial or a subscription.