iPhone 14 vs iPhone 17e: should you upgrade?
If you're buying new, get the iPhone 17e. The iPhone 14 is no longer sold by Apple.
The best-value current iPhone, with the same A19 chip as iPhone 17 for $200 less.
The iPhone 17e is 4 years newer, so it will get software updates for longer and holds its value better. If your iPhone 14 still works well, there's no rush, but don't buy one new.
| Spec | iPhone 14 | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Avoid: Choose an alternative | Recommended: A good time to buy |
| Price | $799 at launch | $699 |
| Released | September 2022 | March 2026 |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A19 |
| Status | Discontinued | On sale |
Prices are Apple's US starting prices.
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