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The World Needs An iPhone Mini (Again)
Shrinking to the iPhone 13 Mini in 2025 was a small move, big win — it rewired my habits, thumb physics, and sense of screen sanity. Now I’m on a mission to make the world fall in love with it… again 📱
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This year, I have been asking myself a lot of tough questions.
Be it my music streaming habits, or wondering if the AI features are worth an iPhone upgrade, to even deliberating about efficient Home networks and NAS storage.
And these tough questions then made me question my current choices and make some drastic changes to my lifestyle and daily routine. And I am happy to report: They were totally worth it!
But there’s one question I have been avoiding asking myself. Mostly because the lifestyle change it might bring with it would be too drastic and maybe even permanent. The ineffable question bugging me was:
Do I really need such a huge phone?
It took me a while to finally muster the courage and admit, after three years of using the 204 grams, 6.1” iPhone 13 Pro, that — NO! I need a more compact phone that fits much better in my…
