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iPhone 14 vs iPhone 14 Plus

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iPhone 14Starting at £259.19See options
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In a nutshell

They share the same A15 Bionic chip, the same 12MP main camera and the same 60Hz refresh rate. The iPhone 14 has the lower launch price, a lighter 172g body and a smaller 6.1-inch screen. The iPhone 14 Plus counters with longer battery life and a bigger 6.7-inch screen.

At 128GB, the iPhone 14 launched at £849 and the iPhone 14 Plus at £949.

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Durability

iPhone 14 70/100
iPhone 14 Plus 70/100

Both should get OS updates for the same length of time, until about 2029 (est.).

Weight:The iPhone 14 weighs 172g and the iPhone 14 Plus 203g, so the iPhone 14 is the lighter phone.

Water and dust:Both are rated IP68, the same protection against dust and water.

Frame:Both use the same aluminium frame.

Front glass:Both have the same Ceramic Shield on the front.

Released

iPhone 14
2022
iPhone 14 Plus
2022

Updates until (est.)

iPhone 14
2029
iPhone 14 Plus
2029

Water resistance

iPhone 14
IP68
iPhone 14 Plus
IP68

Frame

iPhone 14
Aluminium
iPhone 14 Plus
Aluminium

Weight

iPhone 14
172gLighter
iPhone 14 Plus
203g

Release date

iPhone 14
16 September 2022
iPhone 14 Plus
7 October 2022

Front glass

iPhone 14
Ceramic Shield
iPhone 14 Plus
Ceramic Shield

Dimensions

iPhone 14
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
iPhone 14 Plus
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.8 mm

Biometrics

iPhone 14
Face ID
iPhone 14 Plus
Face ID

Performance

iPhone 14 63/100
iPhone 14 Plus 63/100

The same A15 Bionic chip in both, so expect the same everyday speed.

Memory:Both have the same 6GB of RAM.

Storage:Both launched in the same 128GB, 256GB and 512GB sizes.

Chip

iPhone 14
A15 Bionic
iPhone 14 Plus
A15 Bionic

RAM

iPhone 14
6GB
iPhone 14 Plus
6GB

Storage options

iPhone 14
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
iPhone 14 Plus
128GB, 256GB, 512GB

AI features

iPhone 14
No
iPhone 14 Plus
No

Screen quality

iPhone 14 62/100
iPhone 14 Plus 63/100

The iPhone 14 Plus has the bigger screen, at 6.7 inches.

Size:The iPhone 14 Plus's 6.7-inch screen is bigger than the 6.1-inch screen on the iPhone 14.

Panel:The iPhone 14 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel at 2532 x 1170 and the iPhone 14 Plus a Super Retina XDR OLED panel at 2778 x 1284.

Smoothness:Both refresh at the same 60Hz.

Brightness:Both peak at the same 1200 nits, by the makers' figures.

Screen size

iPhone 14
6.1"
iPhone 14 Plus
6.7"Bigger screen

Screen type

iPhone 14
Super Retina XDR OLED
iPhone 14 Plus
Super Retina XDR OLED

Refresh rate

iPhone 14
60Hz
iPhone 14 Plus
60Hz

Resolution

iPhone 14
2532 x 1170
iPhone 14 Plus
2778 x 1284

Peak brightness

iPhone 14
1200 nits (maker figure)
iPhone 14 Plus
1200 nits (maker figure)

Camera

iPhone 14 29/100
iPhone 14 Plus 29/100

The same 12MP main camera on both, so everyday shots start from the same resolution.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 12MP ultrawide.

Zoom:Neither has a telephoto lens, so the same digital zoom only.

Selfies:Both have the same 12MP selfie camera.

Video:Both record video at up to 4K 60fps Dolby Vision, the same top setting.

Main camera

iPhone 14
12MP
iPhone 14 Plus
12MP

Ultrawide

iPhone 14
12MP
iPhone 14 Plus
12MP

Telephoto

iPhone 14
None
iPhone 14 Plus
None

Optical zoom

iPhone 14
None
iPhone 14 Plus
None

Front camera

iPhone 14
12MP
iPhone 14 Plus
12MP

Video recording

iPhone 14
4K 60fps Dolby Vision
iPhone 14 Plus
4K 60fps Dolby Vision

Battery

iPhone 14 58/100
iPhone 14 Plus 71/100

The iPhone 14 Plus lasts longer on Apple's figures, up to 26 hours of video against 20.

Battery life:Apple rates the iPhone 14 at up to 20 hours of video playback and the iPhone 14 Plus at up to 26 hours.

Capacity:The iPhone 14 Plus has the bigger battery, 4323mAh against 3279mAh.

Wireless charging:Both support the same wireless charging: MagSafe 15W, Qi2.

Battery

iPhone 14
3279mAh
iPhone 14 Plus
4323mAhBigger battery

Wireless charging

iPhone 14
MagSafe 15W, Qi2
iPhone 14 Plus
MagSafe 15W, Qi2

Video playback (maker)

iPhone 14
Up to 20 hours
iPhone 14 Plus
Up to 26 hours

Connectivity

iPhone 14 64/100
iPhone 14 Plus 64/100

Both have 5G and the same Wi-Fi 6.

Port:Both have the same Lightning (USB 2) port.

SIM:Both take the same Nano-SIM + eSIM setup.

Bluetooth:Both have the same Bluetooth 5.3.

5G

iPhone 14
Yes
iPhone 14 Plus
Yes

Port

iPhone 14
Lightning (USB 2)
iPhone 14 Plus
Lightning (USB 2)

Wi-Fi

iPhone 14
Wi-Fi 6
iPhone 14 Plus
Wi-Fi 6

SIM

iPhone 14
Nano-SIM + eSIM
iPhone 14 Plus
Nano-SIM + eSIM

Bluetooth

iPhone 14
Bluetooth 5.3
iPhone 14 Plus
Bluetooth 5.3

Our verdict

Buy the iPhone 14 if you want the lower launch price and a lighter 172g body. Buy the iPhone 14 Plus if you want longer battery life and a bigger 6.7-inch screen.

Buy the iPhone 14 if

  • You want the lower launch price
  • You want a lighter 172g body
  • You want a smaller 6.1-inch screen
Shop from £259.19

Buy the iPhone 14 Plus if

  • You want longer battery life
  • You want a bigger 6.7-inch screen
Shop from £284.49

FAQs

The iPhone 14 Plus's 6.7-inch screen is bigger than the 6.1-inch screen on the iPhone 14.

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