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iPhone 13 Pro After 3 Years — Is It Still Worth Buying In 2025?
My thoughts on the iPhone 13 Pro after daily driving it for three years
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A few days back, I celebrated the third anniversary of my iPhone 13 Pro — Invites were sent to all, and we all had a fun evening sharing photos of our iPhones and jamming to Apple Event Scores, from our own homes. This iPhone 13 Pro has been my daily driver for the last three years now, and my experience, if I have to put it in a few words, has been somewhat sweet and sour.
Back when it was launched in the fall of 2021, the iPhone 13 series became the first one to adopt a new technology and improve on the ones that came before it. Well, you could say that is true for every iPhone generation ever. But I feel there is still a (small) market for this one iPhone model particularly, and even in 2025, with the launch of the iPhone 16 series, the iPhone 13 Pro could be a somewhat great deal — Terms & Conditions Apply, of course.
So should you just go out and get one? Hold your answers till the end of this story before you go riding into Apple’s Walled Garden with this phone. As someone who has daily-driven this iPhone for three years, I want to share with you my experience with the new and improved features and…
