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Apple iPhone 14 Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Apple iPhone 14 by Apple is released in 2022, a smartphone offering 12.2MP camera, 3279mAh battery. It features a AM-OLED display screen. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2022⭐ Sofi Score 68/100💰 From 32,299 EGP at Upgrade.me

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.06" AM-OLED display · 60Hz

Main Camera

12.2MP

Battery

3279mAh

Charging

20W + 15W wireless

5G

✗ Not supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

172g

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis)

OS

Apple iOS 16

RAM

6GB RAM

Storage

128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Front Camera

12.2MP

Scores

Display63/100
Camera75/100
Performance74/100
Battery58/100

Pros

  • 15W wireless charging

Cons

  • No 5G support

  • Slow wired charging (only 20W)

  • Modest battery capacity (3279mAh)

  • 60Hz display — less smooth than newer phones

Display

The Apple iPhone 14 features a 6.06-inch AM-OLED display display at 1170x2532 resolution (460 PPI). The 60Hz refresh rate handles everyday use well.

Camera System

The main 12.2MP camera. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Supports 4K video recording.

Battery & Charging

The Apple iPhone 14 packs a 3279mAh battery. It supports 20W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it. Wireless charging at 15W adds extra convenience.

Performance

The Apple iPhone 14 is powered by the Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis) (Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis), 2021, 64 bit, hexa-core, 192 Kbyte I-Cache, 128 Kbyte D-Cache, 16384 Kbyte L2, 32768 Kbyte L3, 5 nm, Apple A15 GPU) running Apple iOS 16. It comes in 6GB RAM variants with 128GB / 256GB / 512GB storage options. Performance score: 74/100.

Connectivity

Operates on 4G LTE networks. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Apple iPhone 14 weighs 172g with dimensions of 146.7 mm x 71.5 mm x 7.8 mm.

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Those future-proofing with 5G connectivity

  • ✗

    Heavy users who need a bigger battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Apple iPhone 14 support 5G?
No, the Apple iPhone 14 does not support 5G. It operates on 4G LTE networks only.
How long does the Apple iPhone 14 battery last?
The Apple iPhone 14 has a 3279mAh battery with 20W fast charging. Heavy users may need a top-up by evening.
Does the Apple iPhone 14 have a good camera?
The Apple iPhone 14 features a 12.2MP main camera. It supports 4K video recording. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Apple iPhone 14 waterproof?
The Apple iPhone 14 does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Apple iPhone 14 in Egypt?
The Apple iPhone 14 starts from 32,299 EGP at Upgrade.me in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Apple iPhone 14 is a decent phone for everyday use. The lack of 5G may be a drawback for users thinking long-term. At a starting price of 32,299 EGP, it represents solid mid-range value in the Egyptian market.

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