24–30 months
Average upgrade cycle
Most users wait between 24–30 months before upgrading to a new iPhone.
High level trends to help you decide when to upgrade, and which model gives the best value.
24–30 months
Most users wait between 24–30 months before upgrading to a new iPhone.
3–4 months
Prices tend to soften 3–4 months after launch and stabilise after 9 months.
Previous‑gen Pro
Past‑generation Pro models often provide better price‑to‑feature ratio than new base models.