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Why I Still Buy Used iPhones
Welcome back everyone, one of the questions that I get all the time was: “why buy used iPhones if you can afford the latest ones?”, to be completely honest, I would always recommend buying the best iPhone you can, but in this specific case, I always pretty much prefer a used iPhone, why is this? The main reason for that is pretty much the price tag, this is the number one reason why I would almost always recommend somebody to buy a used iPhone, it’s so much of a better deal than getting a brand new one. Here’s some perspective, with an iPhone 12 that just came out, these things are selling for over 800 dollars in the brand new market, but in the used market they’re selling for around 700-ish dollars, and that’s a little bit of money saved, but even going back one generation, the iPhone 11’s are being sold brand new for $599, and you can get them for less than $500 all day from a ton of different sources, so you’re definitely saving quite a bit of money by getting them in the used market.
Now, it doesn’t mean that you should just pick it up because it is used, sometimes it may not be a great deal, especially for the condition of the device, but if you do your due diligence and you do your research, you can pretty much find some…