iPhone 14 Plus 128GB Review
A15 · iOS · 128GB
Specdex verdict The iPhone 14 Plus 128GB is a competent mid-range pick when the price is right — see our cheaper-and-better alternatives below for context.
The iPhone 14 Plus (128GB) — Apple's 2022 flagship generation with the A15 chipset.
Specdex doesn't run benchmarks in-house. The verdict is an editorial assessment based on manufacturer specs and public reviewer consensus. See methodology.
iPhone 14 Plus 128GB versus its closest rivals
- +iOS ecosystem
- +Long update support
- +Polished hardware
- −Premium pricing
- −Limited customization
- −Lightning/USB-C split across generations
Who's the iPhone 14 Plus 128GB for?
Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.
Performance is comfortably above mainstream but not bleeding-edge — suitable for moderate creative work, not the pick if you live in DaVinci Resolve.
Battery sub-score of 78 trails category leaders by a meaningful margin — see the “Best for Battery” lists.
Camera scores 83 — competent across most scenarios but watch our spec deltas vs the camera-flagships above.
Mid-tier pricing at $899 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.
In the box
What you get when you unbox the iPhone 14 Plus 128GB.
- Device
- USB-C cable
- SIM ejector tool
- Quick-start guide
- Brand sticker
Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.
Sources & benchmarks
Cited, not generatedSpecdex does not run benchmarks in-house. We're rolling out cited public benchmark data category by category — PassMark for CPUs and GPUs is wired today; DXOMark, RTINGS, Geekbench, and NotebookCheck will follow.
Sources we use when available: PassMark for CPU/GPU, Geekbench Browser for synthetic, DXOMark for camera scores, RTINGS for TVs, monitors, and headphones. See methodology.
Specifications
Editorial · awaiting verification| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chipset | A15 |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 128GB |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| OS | iOS 16 |
| Specification | Value |
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| Release year | 2022 |
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