Eyeing a Pro iPhone but wondering if it’s really worth the extra cost? We get it. Pro models have impressive features, but the price can be a big jump from the standard model. Here’s the good news: getting those Pro features is smarter and more affordable than you think. And if you want to see… Continue reading Do more for less with a Pro model upgrade for your iPhone
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Your complete guide to Black Friday 2025: the smartest iPhone and iPad deals are here
The question is on everyone’s mind: when does Black Friday start, what will the best iPhone deals be, and how much can I really save? If you’re looking for answers, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Swappie’s definitive guide to the Black Friday iPhone and iPad deals. Let’s dive in! But first: want… Continue reading Your complete guide to Black Friday 2025: the smartest iPhone and iPad deals are here
How to tell if your iPhone battery is new
Wondering about the battery in a refurbished iPhone? It’s one of the most common questions we get. Concerns about battery age, quality, and how long it will last are completely understandable. After all, you need a phone that can keep up with your day. That’s why we’re here to clear things up. At Swappie, we… Continue reading How to tell if your iPhone battery is new
Why Your Old iPhone Could Still Be Worth More Than a New Android
When it comes to resale value, most people assume their phone will lose its worth almost immediately after purchase. Compared with other consumer tech, especially Android smartphones and laptops, iPhones actually retain value much longer. At Swappie, our own data shows that iPhones keep up to 75% of their value after the first year. That… Continue reading Why Your Old iPhone Could Still Be Worth More Than a New Android
How Many iPhones End Up in Landfills Each Year
And what can we do to reduce it? A growing problem hiding in your pocket Every time someone upgrades to a new iPhone, the old one needs to go somewhere. Some are passed on to friends or family. Others are traded in or donated. But millions still end up as e-waste each year, which is… Continue reading How Many iPhones End Up in Landfills Each Year
At What Point Does an iPhone Stop Being Useful?
Every year, old iPhones are tossed in drawers, forgotten, or even thrown away under the false belief that they are too old or too broken to matter. But here is the truth: Most of those devices still work, still hold value, and still have years of life left in them. Whether it is a six-year-old… Continue reading At What Point Does an iPhone Stop Being Useful?
Best iPads for students
A student’s best too without breaking the bank Whether you’re in school or university, being a student today means living in a digital world. From taking notes in class and writing essays to joining video lectures and sketching your next big idea, an iPad can replace your notebook, textbook, and even your laptop. But let’s… Continue reading Best iPads for students
10 useful iPad tricks: Multitasking, screen recording, and more
Whether you use an iPad for school, work, or just to relax, knowing how to get the most out of it makes a big difference. Apple packs a lot of power into its tablets, and some of the most useful features are often hidden just below the surface. From multitasking to screen recording, locking access… Continue reading 10 useful iPad tricks: Multitasking, screen recording, and more
Best iPad for gaming in 2025
Why iPads are great for gaming Gaming on an iPad combines the power of a console with the convenience of a tablet. Whether you’re into Apple Arcade, cloud gaming, or high-performance 3D games like Genshin Impact, having the right iPad makes all the difference. Refurbished iPads from Swappie deliver the speed, display quality, and battery… Continue reading Best iPad for gaming in 2025
How to choose the right iPad (2025 guide)
Choosing an iPad doesn’t have to be complicated Looking to buy an iPad but unsure which model is right for you? Whether you’re a student, a remote worker, a creative, or just someone who wants a reliable device for everyday use, finding the right fit can feel overwhelming, especially with multiple models and price ranges.… Continue reading How to choose the right iPad (2025 guide)