The main reason why Apple phones do well on the used market is probably the absurdly powerful CPUs in them. An iPhone XS (from 2018) has the single-core perfor

The main reason why Apple phones do well on the used market is probably the absurdly powerful CPUs in them. An iPhone XS (from 2018) has the single-core performance of the most expensive 1000$+ non-Apple phone you can find. iPhone 11 (from 2019) is still unbeaten. iPhone 8 and X will still have a much more powerful CPU than most phone models on sale today.