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macobserver.com > tips > round-ups > apple-intelligence-budget-699-buys-in-1099-buys-tier-above

Apple Intelligence on a Budget: $699 Buys In, and $1,099 Buys the Tier Above

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (489+ words) If you are buying hardware purely to get Apple Intelligence, buy the iPhone 17e at $699. It is the cheapest device on Apple’s own price list that also appears on Apple’s Apple Intelligence device page, and the software itself costs nothing: iOS…...

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macobserver.com > tips > round-ups > iphone-18-pro-storage-tier-usable-capacity-not-published

iPhone 18 Pro Storage: Which Tier to Pick on Saturday, and the Figure Apple Does Not Publish

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (652+ words) The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 with 256GB, and the three capacities above it add $200, $400 and $600 to that figure. What Apple does not publish anywhere is how much of any tier is actually free once iOS 27 is preinstalled, which is why the…...