If you want your next smartphone to be an Apple iPhone, there are a few options to choose from. Keep reading to find out about the key differences, as well as the best iPhones we've tested, to help you make the right decision.

Apple is one of the most popular smartphone manufacturers in the UK, alongside Android brands like Samsung, Motorola and Huawei. It retains a unique standing among mobile phone brands, though many question whether Apple remains a cutting-edge company, and if it adopts more of a 'style-over-substance' approach.

iPhones frequently push the envelope, though, bringing new features and ideas into the smartphone world. Its products aren't cheap, so it's important to consider whether you need the latest and most expensive iPhone, or if an older device at a cut price will still tick all the boxes.

Below we reveal how each iPhone fared in our tough tests. Only logged-in Which? members can view our exclusive ratings and verdicts below. If you're not yet a member, try Which? to get instant access.

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Pricing, recommendations and test scores correct as of January 2022.

How much do Apple iPhones cost?

Apple iPhones are typically very expensive, with no particularly budget-friendly options when buying brand new.

The £1,049 iPhone 13 Pro Max (128GB) is the highest spec iPhone of the 13 series. It has an impressive 6.7-inch OLED display with a quick refresh system for a seamless experience. There are four high-quality cameras with lots of exciting features.

The other iPhones in the 13 series are cheaper than the Pro Max but are still expensive. The iPhone 13 Pro (128GB) is £949 and the iPhone 13 (128GB) is £779. The iPhone 13 Mini (128GB) is the cheapest at £679. Apple iPhones are typically very expensive, with no particularly budget-friendly options when buying brand new.

Not in a rush to upgrade? iPhone prices often drop when a new model comes out

If you're not committed to always having the very latest tech, it can pay to wait until the model you want has been succeeded. Prices of older iPhones typically drop when there's a new kid on the block, even if not by much. For instance, when the iPhone 13 (128GB) launched at £779, the iPhone 12 64GB was £679 and the iPhone 11 64 GB was £489.

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What to look for when choosing an Apple iPhone

There are a few things to think about when deciding which iPhone to opt for. Here’s our shortlist of what to consider: