Apple Upgrade Calculator: Is Your New iPhone or MacBook Worth It?
Enter your current device, trade-in value, and what matters most to you. We'll tell you whether the upgrade is worth it.
Should You Upgrade?
We'll crunch the numbers so you can justify that impulse purchase. Or save you from buyer's remorse.
Select a current device to see typical Apple trade-in range
Current device MSRP: —
New device MSRP: —
Price difference: —
out of 10
Cost Analysis
New device price
Trade-in value
Net upgrade cost
Daily cost over 3 years
Per-selfie cost (est. 500 photos/year)
MSRP difference vs current
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How the Upgrade Calculator Works
We combine your trade-in value against the new device cost, factor in performance boost, camera importance, and battery priority to generate a 0-10 upgrade score. Anything above 7 is a strong yes; below 4, you're better off waiting another cycle.