In some ways the XS Max could be your perfect phone. It brings the option of a larger screen to those for whom 5.8in just isn’t enough and is the first iPhone to cater for those who need two SIMs.

The Apple iPhone 14 isn’t a huge upgrade on the iPhone 13, yet it still is a great phone with a top camera, good battery life and all the iOS benefits.

Clever safety features, Very good battery life, Reliable camera, Fun colours, You’ve got an ageing iPhone: If you’re on an iPhone 11 or older, then the changes here will make a notable difference.

Stuck on a 60Hz display, Minimal differences to the iPhone 13, You’ve got an iPhone 13: The changes from Apple’s previous phone aren’t enough to warrant an upgrade this year.

The iPhone 14 isn’t much of an upgrade over the iPhone 13, but it’s still a great device and an upgrade for anyone coming from the iPhone 11 or older.

Great camera, Good battery, Emergency features are cool, Still excellent performance

Display could use some upgrades

Apple has given select media outlets and YouTubers access to the new iPhone 14 ahead of when it begins arriving in customers' hands on Friday, September 16. There are two models of the ‌iPhone‌ 14, the standard 6.1-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 and the larger 6.7-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 Plus.

It's easy to get carried away and lose sight of just how far we've come in the smartphone world. Apple's iPhone 14 is 7.8 millimeters thick but can communicate directly with satellites, boasts photographic talents that eclipse dedicated cameras and action cams, and does so starting at just $799.

Improved low-light camera performance, Clever safety features (you hope you won't need)

Improvements feel evolutionary, eSIM may prove a headache, iPhone 13 offers much the same for $100 less

The Apple iPhone XS Max is the ideal device for anyone who has wished for a huge iPhone. Then there are iOS 12's great new features that are, invariably, tied to Apple's ecosystem.

great; incredibly bright display; impressive cameras; lightning quick Face ID unlock; easy to use; fast system performance; premium case; precise GPS; good battery life

the case quietly creaks when twisting the device; the SoC throttles under sustained load; speaker sound worse at maximum volume; no fast charger or 3.5 mm jack adapter included; extremely expensive

The iPhone 14 is better than its predecessor, but it's also more expensive and doesn't have many significant upgrades.

Even faster, with a better camera and more features.

Charger is optional. Lacks telephoto lens. Price has been increased.

L’iPhone XS Max offre tout ce que le « Max » propose mis à part l’écran de 6,5 pouces. Il est destiné à ceux qui recherchent le plus grand écran de la gamme de smartphones d’Apple. Smartphone haut de gamme, son prix n’est pas donné.

Parfait pour le divertissement; Performance photo et vidéo impressionnante

Difficile à manipuler pour certains

Last year, Apple did something out of character: it introduced the usual update to the iPhone, the iPhone 8, while simultaneously introducing the iPhone X with a flurry of hype.

Terrific display; Great speakers; Long battery life; Terrific display; Great speakers; Long battery life

Very good but not great camera; Portrait Mode is extremely hit or miss; Expensive; Very good but not great camera; Portrait Mode is extremely hit or miss; Expensive; If you buy a XS Max; you might have to say "iPhone XS Max" out loud

" It is just bigger in size. Everything else is pretty much the same. Else we would have called it the Plus, not the Max, " so said an executive about the new iPhone XS Max. The larger iPhone is indeed cut from a slightly different cloth as compared to its predecessors.

Brilliant display; Great cameras; Smooth Performance; Good battery life

Very expensive; A bit on the larger side; Odd bugs persist