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The old phone you have is going to last for many more years, but you don’t want to upgrade to iPhone 15? Users should be aware! Apple first increased the cost of battery replacement. In addition, as the iPhone 15 switches to USB-C connectors, many Lightning devices will gradually be removed from shelves and replaced.
Many people will replace the iPhone battery to extend the life of the product. However, Apple has quietly increased the replacement cost of the original battery. iPhone 14 has increased from 3,190 yuan to 3,350 yuan, and models between iPhone X to iPhone 13 have increased from 2,850 yuan to 2,990 yuan. Only the old Touch ID models, such as iPhone 8/8 Plus, 7/7 Plus and iPhone SE 1st to 3rd generations, still cost NT$2,290.
For users of old phones, Apple products will gradually shift to USB-C. In the future, many accessories may have to use adapters or bring an extra cable. For example, after Apple’s press conference, it simultaneously removed the MagSafe power bank and MagSafe dual charger with Lightning connector from the shelves. It is expected that Apple will re-launch the USB-C version in the future. As for the AirPods Pro headphones, it will be the first to change it. USB-C.
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