
UAE Price
AED 2,999
India Price
₹79,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2022
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus 256GB is Apple's 2022 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4323 mAh battery. At AED 2,999 in the UAE and ₹79,900 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The iPhone 14 Plus 256GB excels with its 4323mAh battery delivering 102 hours of endurance, the longest in any iPhone, and the A15 Bionic chip sustaining peak performance without throttling under load. Its 1284x2778 display at 458 ppi offers crisp text and media clarity. Ideal for travelers and shift workers needing all-day battery without carrying a power bank, or those reliant on iOS-exclusive apps like Apple Pay or Find My. Its weakness is the lack of ProMotion—fixed 60Hz refresh rate—making scrolling feel dated next to 120Hz Android rivals. In UAE at AED 2999, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 3500 offers iOS 17.2, MagSafe, and 5G with this battery life. In India at ₹79900, it’s overpriced: Samsung’s S23 offers 120Hz, better cameras, and same chip for ₹74999, making the iPhone 14 Plus a poor value here despite its battery edge.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh) |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update |
| Battery Capacity | 4323 mAh |
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2886, A2888 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2886, A2888 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow |
| Models | A2886, A2632, A2885, A2888, A2887, iphone14,8 |
| SAR | 1.14 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 304.00 / £ 267.98 / € 327.85 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 797976 (v9) GeekBench: 4582 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 797 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -24.7 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 102h |
| Announced | 2022, September 07 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, October 07 |
| OS | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iPhone 14 Plus.
It can still be worth buying in 2026 if you prioritize long-term software support and a large battery over the latest features. Apple’s iOS updates and reliable performance make it a solid value for users who don’t need cutting-edge hardware.
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus 256GB is priced at AED 2999 in the UAE. It is available through authorized Apple retailers and major telecom providers across the country.
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus 256GB is priced at ₹79900 in India. It is available through Apple’s official stores and authorized resellers nationwide.
The camera delivers sharp, well-exposed photos in both daylight and low-light conditions with consistent color accuracy. It handles motion well and supports 4K video recording at up to 60 fps.
The battery lasts up to 26 hours of video playback, making it one of the longest-lasting iPhones in its class. It easily handles a full day of heavy use without needing a recharge.
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