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Nevertheless, it is a lot of money to ask for something you will drop, break, lose, replace in a couple of years because its battery has failed. And you can’t e

Nevertheless, it is a lot of money to ask for something you will drop, break, lose, replace in a couple of years because its battery has failed. And you can’t even really do what you want with it.

Gud 2y ago
Define “a couple of years”. I am using an iPhone 11 Pro and only just now am I upgrading to a 16 pro, mostly for the camera. The phone itself still works well, including the battery.
- ornornor 2y ago
  Most iPhone users keep their phones less than three years: https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/10/how-long-people-keep-iphones/ https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/10/how-long-people-keep-iphones/ I’m also buying used iPhones and keeping them longer than that but we’re outliers.
  - Gud 2y ago
    And what happens to the old ones? I bet they are mostly resold, which is what I typically do.
    - ornornor 2y ago
      That’s neither here nor there. I was saying it’s insane to me to pay several thousand dollars for a phone that’ll be replaced after 2–3 years (typically)