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Paul Hatton

I still use an iPhone 12, but if the iPhone 17 gets these 3 features, I'll finally be tempted to upgrade

IPhone 12.

I love my iPhone 12. It might not boast the most powerful chip or the best cameras in 2025, but it's still pretty advanced – or at the very least, dependable – as far as phone technology goes.

It was the first phone I owned with MagSafe, which has been a charging game-changer and enabled me to utilize camera continuity mounts. I'm also super grateful for its durable ceramic display shield, because I drop my phone, on average, at least once per day.

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