Suggest me an iPhone

ididgetwhereiamtoday

https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/82132134#Comment_82132134

if it was me I’d be getting a 17e from CEX for £510. It is a B grade but it is so new it should be in excellent condition and ofcourse the 5 year warranty.

Detail_Merchant

https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/82134761#Comment_82134761

Re the EU replaceable batteries requirement, I did a bit of searching, and apparently when it takes effect on 18 February 2027, it won't retrospectively apply to any stock already held within the EU, so maybe Apple plan to have enough stock on hand by then to cover sales until the next product launch.
But, unless there is some exemption, it looks like the next models launched after that will have to comply.

AndyPK

The e models are still big, heavy, three times as much as an SE3,

MyRealNameToo

https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/82134961#Comment_82134961

Similarly there is a carve out for sealed units as long as batteries are still at least 80% capacity after 1,0000 charging cycles. iPhones have an IP rating to meet the exception and since the iphone 15 state the batteries do too