iPhone 16 launch — Apple just discontinued these iPhones

Apple is stopping the sale of several phones after the announcement of the iPhone 16 lineup. Here's what's going away.

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During Apple's Glowtime event , the company announced the new iPhone 16 , iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max , which brought a new A18 chipset, the camera control button and longer battery life. However, alongside the new, some older iPhones are being discontinued, a couple of which are fairly new. If you're looking at upgrading your phone, you may get a some of these discontinued phones at a discount.

Here's what's leaving: Essentially, those three smartphones are being replaced by the next number in the list. Apple's third-generation iPhone SE remains Apple's budget-friendly phone at $429. The more feature-boosted iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus have become a bit cheaper with $100 price drops as they replace the iPhone 13.



Now they start at $599 and $699, respectively. The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus also saw a $100 price drop, making them slightly less expensive than the newly announced iPhone 16 models. The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus start at $699 and $799.

Meanwhile, the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max have been replaced by the iPhone 16 versions. The following devices are the only iPhones that Apple is officially selling now with current pricing: The iPhone 13 and iPhone 15 Pro models have been discontinued by Apple, but they may be available from other retailers working through remaining stock or via Apple's refurbished store while supplies last. More from Tom's Guide.