The iPhone 13 still holds its own against other bargain phones, especially when it’s available at this price.
BackMarket has the iPhone 13 in 128GB available for just £209 from its original £599, a saving of £419 that turns a premium phone into a genuine bargain buy. You can up the condition too, with one in Excellent condition going for £238.
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If you want a jump in camera quality and battery life without paying flagship prices, the iPhone 13 at £209 is hard to look past right now.
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That kind of saving matters most when the phone underneath it still performs like one of Apple’s better cameras, since the iPhone 13 borrows its dual 12-megapixel wide and ultrawide sensors almost directly from the pricier iPhone 12 Pro Max, minus only the optical zoom that most casual shooters rarely use in daily life anyway.
Larger sensors on the iPhone 13 let in noticeably more light than the previous generation, and paired with Sensor Shift stabilisation on the main camera, low light stops being the moment your photos fall apart.
Shooting in dim bars or restaurants becomes one of the iPhone 13’s genuine strengths, since it leans into Night mode more readily than pricier siblings and still turns out detailed, naturally bright results with barely any visible noise creeping in.
None of that would matter as much if the battery couldn’t keep pace, but Apple paired bigger cells with the more efficient A15 Bionic chipset, giving the iPhone 13 real improved endurance over the model it replaced.
The display carries its own quiet upgrade too, with a smaller notch and a brighter OLED panel that hits 800 nits in general use and 1100 nits for HDR video, making outdoor scrolling and map checking noticeably easier on sunny days.
It isn’t without limits, since the screen sticks to a standard 60Hz refresh rate rather than the adaptive ProMotion technology found on Apple’s Pro models, so anyone coming from a faster Android panel may notice the difference in everyday scrolling.
If you’ve been holding onto an older iPhone for years and want a meaningful jump in camera quality and battery life without paying flagship prices, the iPhone 13 at this price is hard to look past right now.
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