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5 reasons why you shouldn’t buy the iPhone 7

Undeniably, there are several of remarkable reasons you should buy iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus. For a kickoff, iPhone 7 has the new camera features, the upgraded storage options, and the water resistant body. While the iPhone 7 Plus comes with its dual-camera lens, has even more reasons to go and buy one. However, the iPhone 7 isn’t exactly going to be a must-buy for everyone. Here are five reasons and circumstances you may want to stop yourselves from buying the new iPhone;

1.       The deletion of the 3.5mm headphone jack

The preface of Apple’s Airpods was also an essential moment, but with the cost of the 3.5mm jack. Obviously, they are gone but what about the old cheap 3.5mm jack earphone and headphones? Not everything about these phones is all gold and diamond. The removal of the 3.5mm headphone jack has severe downsides for user handiness. In nearly any other case, on nearly any other phone, the loss of the headphone jack would be a deal-breaker, even with the first-rate changes to other parts of the phone.

2.      The price is too high

Despite the fact that both iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus have abundant advantages introduced, when you decide to purchase iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, you would step back just because of one lethal con of it – high price! The new iPhone 7 will be available starting at MYR3, 199, beginning with 32GB of storage and rising up to 128GB and 256GB for MYR500 more per tier. As for iPhone 7 Plus, it starts at MYR3, 799 with 32GB, MYR500 increasing as well for a larger storage version.

3. The iPhone screen solution

Despite iPhone 7 Plus has 1080p display, other models are beyond this. Sony's Z5 Pro will offer a robust 4K UHD display and even cheap Xiaomi phones have a screen solution of 1920x1080. By any means, the iPhone 7's and 7 Plus screen is not terrible yet falls totally behind the bars. Many people were hoping that Apple would abandon its Lightning connector in favor of the much more universal USB-C that is becoming more and more ubiquitous by the day.

4. No sign of wireless or fast charging

The iPhone 7 still falls behind the competition when it comes to fundamental charging technology. Though plentiful phones have wireless charging, using some sort of charging pad that you simply set your phone on, the iPhone 7 still needs to be plugged in. Nonetheless, phones from LG, Samsung and other manufacturers charge twice as fast (or faster) than the iPhone 7. That may not seems like a huge issue, but being able to speedily charge a phone while on the go is becoming more and more important the more our smartphones become vital to our daily basic.

5. Androids keep getting better and much better

It might be understandable to say, but with phones like the OnePlus 3, the Nexus 6p and the Galaxy Note 7, there are overflowing of reasons to stick with your Android phone of choice. Whether it is for a great camera or the more customizable software, keeping your Android phone or even converting over to Android is more worthwhile today than ever before.