
In early August, noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo warned that the average selling price of the iPhone 14 lineup could rise by 15 per cent compared to the iPhone lineup. Fingers crossed the downward trend continues, but that's wishful thinking if some rumours are to be believed. In the UK, the iPhone 13 debuted at £20 less than the iPhone 12. But since the standard iPhone 13 starts at £779 / $799 / AU$1349, we'd expect the iPhone 14 to command a similar price. There's no official news on the iPhone 14 price yet. iPhone SE 3 (2022) vs iPhone SE 2 (2020): which is better?.Instead, tech fans were treated to the long-awaited iPhone SE 3 and a new iPad Air. It doesn't guarantee there will be stock shortages, but it's a kink in the production process that needs ironing out, pronto.Īpple's first event of 2022 went ahead in March, but there was no word of the iPhone 14. There's also talk of a " quality issue" with the iPhone 14's camera, although Apple seems to be on top of that one.Īnother analyst reckons the same model (the iPhone 14 Max) is still behind schedule, almost two months on from that report. One model of iPhone 14 is reported (opens in new tab) to be behind schedule at the moment due to the fallout from China's recent covid lockdowns. The actual on-sale date could slip, however. Again, that seems to fit nicely with Apple's rumoured launch schedule. Rumours that Foxconn – operator of the world's largest iPhone factory – has offered assembly line workers cash bonuses suggests that the iPhone 14 went into production in July. He reckons pre-orders could open on Friday 16th September, which would point to an on sale date of 23rd September. While noted analyst Mark Gurman thinks 7th September is the date for your diary.Īpple events are usually held at the company's Apple Park headquarters in California, and they tend to start at 10am Pacific Time, which is 6pm GMT / 4am AEST. Then again, tipster Max Weinbach believes the new iPhone could arrive a week earlier, on Tuesday 6th September. Apple seems to favour the second Tuesday in September, which suggests the iPhone 14 could debut on Tuesday 13th September 2022.

The iPhone 13 broke cover on 14th September 2021, the second Tuesday in the month.
