Before you bombard us with hatred, there is a reason we consider the iPhone 14 Plus to be a clever choice. In fact, there are a multitude of reasons why the iPhone 14 Plus may be the best no-frills iPhone to buy until the iPhone 15 Plus drops. Surely, at a starting price of Rs, 89,900, it is quite an expensive phone and compared to its Android rivals, it just looks dull. The dated design also adds to the misery, pushing customers towards the iPhone 14 Pro. The iPhone 14 Plus is actually doing its job well – it's not a flop show for Apple.
Look cleverly and it is not a flop show for you either. It fills in the huge price gap between the iPhone 14's Rs. 79,900 price and the iPhone 14 Pro's Rs. 130,000 price. This is a crucial one and could make many consider this as a smarter option. You save enough money and you gain Apple's largest iPhone display. What's bad about that, right? To assure the notion, I spent two weeks with the iPhone 14 Plus to find out.
Technically, the iPhone 14 Plus is a brand new phone in a long time – it has the Pro Max's 6.7-inch size display. However, Apple did the bare minimum, or almost nothing, to the design of the iPhone 14 and the iPhone 14 Plus is just a bigger version of the same. Hence, the excitement of the new phone is lacking; my office colleagues mistook it for the iPhone 13. The same diagonal camera lenses, the same flat sides, the same old notch – iPhone fans have seen this already.
On the “plus” side, this is still a handsome phone to look at, especially in the right colours. My Purple variant is pretty and I dig the Product Red variant. As long as the notch isn't visible, this is a modern looking big smartphone that commands attention. Coming from the iPhone 14 Pro Max, I love the matte
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