Apple iPhone 14 vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus
The Apple iPhone 14 scores 6.1 in our rating, and the Apple iPhone 14 Plus scores 6.3. The Apple iPhone 14 Plus leads in battery. At launch in the US, the Apple iPhone 14 cost $100 less ($799 vs $899).
Key differences
Why choose the Apple iPhone 14
- Lower launch price $799 vs $899
- Lighter 172 g vs 203 g
- Sharper display 460 ppi vs 458 ppi
Why choose the Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- Bigger battery 4,325 mAh vs 3,279 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.1 inches
- Higher screen resolution 1284 × 2778 px vs 1170 × 2532 px
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Overall
6.1
6.3
Display
6.4
6.4
Performance
6.8
6.8
Camera
6.6
6.6
Battery
4.2
5.4
Design
8.7
8.5
Software support
3.5
3.5
Value for money
2.9
2.9
Display
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Size
6.1 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED, Super Retina XDR
OLED, Super Retina XDR
Resolution
1170 × 2532 px
1284 × 2778 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
458 ppi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
1,200 nits
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
HDR10, Dolby Vision
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Ceramic Shield
Performance
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Process
5 nm
5 nm
Max CPU clock
3.23 GHz
3.23 GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core)
Apple 5-core GPU
RAM
6 GB
6 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
NVMe
NVMe
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Main camera
12 MP, f/1.5
12 MP, f/1.5
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
12 MP
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
4K@60
4K@60
Front camera
12 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Capacity
3,279 mAh
4,325 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Wired charging
20 W
20 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Dimensions
146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8 mm
160.8 × 78.1 × 7.8 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
172 g
203 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
None
None
3D face unlock
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
SIM
eSIM only
eSIM only
Colors
Midnight, Starlight, Purple, (PRODUCT)RED, Blue, Yellow
Midnight, Purple, Starlight, (PRODUCT)RED, Blue, Yellow
Connectivity and features
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
USB
Lightning
Lightning
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
OS at launch
iOS 16
iOS 16
Launch and price
Spec
Apple iPhone 14Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Announced
Sep 7, 2022
Sep 7, 2022
Released
Sep 16, 2022
Oct 7, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$799
$899
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