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Philip Michaels

No iPhone 15 mini? No problem — get one of these small phones instead

iphone 13 mini leaning against vintage shoes

We're a few months away from the fall arrival of the iPhone 15 lineup, which makes this an exciting time of year if you're mulling over an upgrade to one of Apple's new phones. With four models likely to arrive as soon as this September, you shouldn't be hurting for choice when it comes to finding an iPhone that fits your particular needs. And if you're struggling to decide between the different options, our preliminary iPhone 15 vs. iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max guide can help you figure out how the upcoming releases should compare.

But that leaves one small, if vocal, group on the outside looking in at this fall's iPhone launch. For the second year running, Apple may be planning to introduce us to four new phones, but a mini model isn't likely to be among them. Meanwhile, the iOS-compatible options for the fans of the best small phones are rapidly shrinking.

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