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iPhone 11 or iPhone X? Which should you choose?
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iPhone 11 or iPhone X? Which should you choose?

So you've decided to treat yourself to a refurbished iPhone, and have zeroed in on the iPhone X and the iPhone 11. Stellar choices both, but what you eventually decide to buy depends on what you're looking for in a phone. Good looks? Power? Prestige? Okay, we're going a bit too far here ;-) On a serious note though, both phones provide serious value-for-money and won't disappoint. In fact, the latest IOS update 14.0.1 available on both devices will give you that seamless experience you've been waiting for on a mobile device. Let's get started then - hopefully by the end of this guide, you'll have made up your mind!

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iPhone XS reviews
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iPhone XS reviews

It is the small things that matter to the consumer, and Apple has given its customers all reason to continue being loyal. The iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and the iPhone XR were launched in 2018. The models have improved battery life, better cameras, and a boost in performance. Previously iPhones lagged in the battery life category, but with the new XS models, the smartphone’s battery life is on the leaderboard. All these improvements give you enough reason to pick the iPhone over other smartphone brands. We shall discuss some of the different iPhone XS tests, including the drop test, battery life test, processor speed, and camera test.

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iPhone 12: price, release date and technical sheet
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iPhone 12: price, release date and technical sheet

How much does the iPhone 12 cost and where can I find it cheaper?

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What's new on the iPhone 14 camera? Is it worth it to upgrade?
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What's new on the iPhone 14 camera? Is it worth it to upgrade?

Apple announced the iPhone 14 series on September 16, 2022. We've created a breakdown of all the camera specs and newly introduced features below.

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iPhone 12 Pro Max price: how much is it and should you buy it?
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iPhone 12 Pro Max price: how much is the iPhone 12 Pro Max and should you buy it?

Three cameras, a modern design and a suite of colours. The 12 Pro is still a sought-after phone for those that don't need the latest model, but what makes the iPhone 12 Pro Max stand out? And does its price today match the quality of the product or is it better value now? Apple has already released Pro and Pro Max variants ever since the iPhone 11 series. And each time, we ask again what the exact differences are and whether the price is worth it. You can find our answer here.

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Discover the specs of the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max
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Discover the specs of the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

Even though iPhone 13 is not the newest Apple model anymore, it’s still one of the most powerful phones on the market. Naturally we're curious to look at the innovations the company has made and if they are really as revolutionary as they always claim.

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Is the iPhone 14 Pro Max worth its price today?
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Is the iPhone 14 Pro Max worth its price today?

Published on 28 September, 2023 - The iPhone 14 Pro Max has a better camera than the rest of the iPhone 14 models, innovative display features and comes equipped with an A16 Bionic chip (also used on the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models) - find out if this model still holds it's weight in price and quality to today's industry standards?

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How much is the cheapest iPhone?
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How much is the cheapest iPhone (and should you get it)?

Looking for the cheapest Apple iPhone? Here's everything you need to know about iPhone deals and discounts, plus where to buy the cheapest iPhones.

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The only iPhone 16 review you need to read
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The only iPhone 16 review you need to read

Get our take on the most talked-about phone of 2024 and find out whether it’s worth the splurge.

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iPhone 13 or iPhone 14?
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iPhone 13 or iPhone 14?

If you’re an iPhone user, you probably know that Apple releases “the most advanced iPhone ever” every year, making you wonder whether it's time for an upgrade. We’ll guide you through all the differences and similarities between the iPhone 13 and the iPhone 14 to help make that decision a bit easier.

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How to unlock your iPhone guide
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How to unlock your iPhone

SIM-locked iPhones should be a thing of the past from the end of 2021, but if you happened to have an old iPhone from before, then you need to know how to unlock your iPhone safely with this helpful guide.

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: Our biggest review yet!
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: Our biggest review yet!

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a top-tier device worth every penny you spend. It is the ideal mobile phone thanks to its visual features, excellent interface, and long-lasting battery.

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Apple's iPhone 12 models: Which one suits you?
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Apple's iPhone 12 models: Which one suits you?

Thinking about buying one of the iPhone 12 models from 2020 but not sure which one? We will help you find out whether the iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max or 12 mini is the right one for you.

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How to check if an iPhone is fake or genuine: a comprehensive guide
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How to check if an iPhone is fake or genuine: a comprehensive guide

iPhones are the most sought-after phones globally, thanks to their advanced features and sleek designs. To some, Apple’s flagship smartphone is more than just a phone; it is a status symbol. However, the high demand for iPhones has also increased the number of counterfeit models, with many fake iPhones being produced that are identical to the real deal.

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Some proof that refurbished electronics reduce the negative impact of tech on the planet
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Some proof that refurbished electronics reduce the negative impact of tech on the planet

Wondering whether buying refurbished electronics really helps the planet? Here are the facts to prove how refurbished electronics reduce e-waste, save you money, and more.

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The price of the iPhone 13 - rip off or justified?
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The price of the iPhone 13 - rip off or justified?

We put the iPhone 13 model under the microscope for you. Here’s the report on our experiences.

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iPhone XS Max Review
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iPhone XS Max Review

The Apple iPhone XS Max was launched in September 2018, and since then, it has been dominating the world of smartphones. This Apple iPhone is the complete package. It is equipped with new and better features than its predecessors (i.e., iPhone X, iPhone XR, and iPhone XS). On Back Market, we present you with both a new and refurbished iPhone XS Max. And in this guide, we take you through the outstanding features of iPhone XS Max, from camera quality to screen design, hardware to the physical structure. This will help you flawlessly navigate the phone and get the best out of it.

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iPhone XS vs iPhone 11: What are the differences?
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iPhone XS vs iPhone 11: What are the differences?

The iPhone 11 was released in 2019 and from the start it was touted as the direct successor to the iPhone XR which was released a year earlier. Similarly, iPhone 11 Pro succeeded iPhone XS and iPhone 11 Pro Max succeeded iPhone XS Max. The iPhone 11 has been the most "affordable" phone in the 11 series (£729 at launch), while the XS was considered a more "premium" smartphone a year earlier (£999 at launch). However, despite the price difference, does the 2018 premium iPhone XS have superior functionality to the base model 2019 iPhone 11? Here is our comparison.

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Is the Apple iPhone 14 Worth It? Here’s Our Honest Review to Help You Decide
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Is the Apple iPhone 14 Worth It? Here’s Our Honest Review to Help You Decide

After two years, Apple’s iPhone 14 is still a solid phone with several decent, if not spectacular, upgrades from its predecessor. And though it doesn’t compare as well to the iPhone 15, it is an excellent, and far more affordable, device. We give you the lowdown on the previous generation of Apple’s flagship phone in this iPhone 14 review.

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Are the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max compatible with 5G?
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Are the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max compatible with 5G?

Apple's iPhone 11, 11 Pro, and 11 Pro Max do not support 5G, unlike the iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, and 12 mini, which came out a year later. This was one of the main criticisms made when the iPhone 11 range was launched, especially in a context where this new network is gaining importance and where the competition is adapting. Why is the iPhone 11 series not compatible with 5G? What models are compatible with 5G instead? We tell you everything below.

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A refurbished iPhone 11 is a pocket-friendly investment
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A refurbished iPhone 11 is a pocket-friendly investment

We’re all about the latest and most cutting-edge devices here at Back Market. The differences between this and previous year’s iPhone are more iterative than revolutionary. Additionally, the cost of the latest flagship device is soaring through the roof. So, could this be the time to save a few hundred quid and choose a refurbished iPhone 11 as your next phone?

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How to choose an iPhone X ?
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How to choose an iPhone X ?

When looking for the best iPhone to buy, it is essential to look at your prospective phone's features and price. iPhone X is an excellent choice for those looking for the best smartphone with useful features. iPhone smartphones are popularly known for their security, ease of use, and integration with other Apple products. We will help you learn how to choose the best refurbished iPhone X and get value for your money.

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iPhone 11 price: Where to buy a cheap iPhone 11?
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iPhone 11 price: Where to buy a cheap iPhone 11?

The iPhone 11 is sometimes called the best smartphone in the world. However, this title naturally comes at a price. Where can you find it at the best price and keep its great quality? We've put the facts on the table.

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iPhone XR vs iPhone XS: which should you choose?
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iPhone XR vs iPhone XS: which should you choose?

The iPhone XR is the 10th generation of the Apple iPhone and offers high performance, which is comparable to the iPhone XS. Deciding on which iPhone to buy and wondering about their differences? Then read our in-depth comparison between the two iPhones below.

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Everything you need to know about the iPhone 14 price, and more!
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Everything you need to know about the iPhone 14 price, and more!

The iPhone 14 is the latest entry level phone from Apple. It was released in 2022, along with the iPhone 14 Plus, Pro and Pro Max. Retailing for upwards of £849 for a brand new model, it’s important that buyers know what it is they are paying for with an iPhone 14. Whilst it does boast a few improvements compared to the iPhone 13, some phone experts feel that it's not that big an upgrade. So, how much is the iPhone 14, is it worth the price, how can you find it cheaper and what are those standout new features? We'll dive into all these questions and more as we explore the price of this Apple iPhone.

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Apple iPhone 13 review: The complete buyer’s guide
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Apple iPhone 13 review: The complete buyer’s guide

Is the iPhone 13 still any good in 2024? Read our full review for all the features and specifications you need to know before buying an iPhone 13.

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How to check if your iPhone is unlocked? Find out how here :)
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How to check if your iPhone is unlocked?

If you’ve bought a refurbished iPhone, inherited one, or are planning to sell your old iPhone, it's always good to check if the iPhone is actually unlocked or not so that it can work with any UK SIM card. Here’s a simple guide to help you find out.

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Introducing the new iPhone 15 colours
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Introducing the new iPhone 15 colours

Published on 16 October, 2023 -There are many ways to describe latest iPhone 15 design but pale and bland certainly isn´t! The iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Plus, and iPhone 15 Pro Max come in a selection of vibrant hues to brighten your day.

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Which storage capacity should I choose for my iPhone 13 Pro?
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Which storage capacity should I choose for my iPhone 13 Pro? 128GB, 256GB, 512GB or 1TB

If you're thinking of buying the iPhone 13 Pro in the near future, don't be too hasty. If the choice of colour is up to you, depending on your taste, the choice of storage capacity should not be neglected, as it depends on your use of the smartphone. It is this storage capacity that will also determine the price of your device. The higher the capacity, the more expensive it will be, so don't make a mistake. Let's see in this article which storage capacity to choose for your iPhone 13 Pro according to your needs.

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Which iPhones have wireless charging?
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Which iPhones have wireless charging?

Using a wireless charger for the iPhone offers many advantages, but which iPhones are they compatible with? Find out in this article which iPhones feature wireless charging.

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Which iPhone Has the Best Camera in 2024? A Comprehensive Guide
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Which iPhone Has the Best Camera in 2024? A Comprehensive Guide

Read below for our "Which iPhone Has the Best Camera in 2024?" Ultimate Guide.

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Which iPhone 14 model should you choose? iPhone 14, Plus, Pro or Pro Max?
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Which iPhone 14 model should you choose? iPhone 14, Plus, Pro or Pro Max?

In September 2022, Apple announced the arrival of the iPhone 14 series, with four versions in the range revealed, all with certain similarities, but each with its own unique features. We look to answer the difficult questions about what really sets each model apart, so that you can confidently make the right decision upon purchase.

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iPhone 11 vs 12 vs 13
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iPhone 11 vs 12 vs 13

iPhone 11 vs 12 vs 13: The decision was not difficult for us.

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iPhone 13 colours: Here are all the official iPhone 13 colour options
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iPhone 13 colours: Here are all the official iPhone 13 colour options

Find out which colours are available for iPhone 13 and 13 Mini, plus all the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max colours. If you're shopping for an iPhone 13, you'll want to check out these new shades.

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2024 comparison: Which iPhone has the best battery life?
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2024 comparison: Which iPhone has the best battery life?

If you’re looking for the biggest and best iPhone batteries, you’ll find that the iPhone Pro Max or Plus models tend to have a longer battery life. However, you may be surprised to find that even the newest iPhone models did not get a longer battery life upgrade with Apple's latest release.

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