Ireland's best iPhone deals
The Apple iPhone continues to revolutionise and lead the way when it comes to mobile phones. Here’s how to pick the right iPhone for your needs and find the best iPhone deals.
Whether you’re looking for the latest Apple iPhone 13 or seeking a cheaper Apple mobile like the iPhone SE, our iPhone pages can help you quickly find the best iPhone deals in Ireland.
Best iPhone deals from Ireland’s top mobile networks
Simply click the iPhone you fancy to find out more about features, costs and which networks offer the best Apple deals.
The latest iPhone offers
Apple is developing its range of iPhones all the time to bring you innovative features and ground-breaking tech. We take a closer look at Apple’s most recent additions.
iPhone 13
The iPhone 13 series of handsets is the newest in the iPhone range, going on sale in Ireland in September 2021. All the iPhone 13 phones have a new diagonal design camera, updated A15 bionic chip and improved battery life.
iPhone 13 range at a glance
Like they did with the iPhone 12 range, Apple has made four different iPhone 13 handsets.
| Model | Screen size | Build | Battery life | Cameras | Extras | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 13 mini | 5.4” | Aluminium | 17 hours video playback | Dual 12MP cameras, 2x optical zoom | ||
| iPhone 13 | 6.1” | Aluminium | 19 hours video playback | Dual 12MP cameras, 2x optical zoom | ||
| iPhone 13 Pro | 6.1” | Stainless steel | 22 hours video playback | Pro 12MP camera system, Telephoto, 6x optical zoom | 120 Hz ProMotion, LiDAR Scanner, 1TB storage | |
| iPhone 13 Pro Max | 6.7” | Stainless steel | 28 hours video playback | Pro 12MP camera system, Telephoto, 6x optical zoom | 120 Hz ProMotion, LiDar Scanner, 1TB storage |
iPhone SE 3
The iPhone SE 3 is the 3rd generation iPhone SE, released in March 2022.
Despite the low cost, Apple’s budget device, the iPhone SE is powered by iPhone 13’s superfast A15 Bionic chip. It’s now available for just €529 on Apple’s website but if you need more memory, the 256GB retails at €669.
Prefer to spread the cost? It’s worth visiting our iPhone SE 3 bill pay page to see what some of Ireland’s top mobile networks have to offer.
iPhone 12
The iPhone 12 range, went on sale in October 2020 and all handsets are 5G, boast a powerful A14 Bionic chip and have the new flat-edge, classic design.
The iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max offer LiDAR scanner tech which breaks new ground for handheld augmented reality to improve gaming, apps and low light photography.
The iPhone 12 range at a glance
| Model | Size | Camera | Music Playback | Video Playback | Max Memory | Price from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 12 | 5.4” | Dual, 5x zoom | 50 hrs | 15 hrs | 256GB | €929 | |
| iPhone 12 mini | 6.1” | Dual, 5x zoom | 65 hrs | 17 hrs | 256GB | €829 | |
| iPhone 12 Pro | 6.1” | Triple, 10x zoom | 65 hrs | 17 hrs | 512GB | €1,179 | |
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 6.7” | Triple, 12x zoom | 80 hrs | 20 hrs | 512GB | €1,279 |
iPhone SE (2020)
The iPhone SE is the second generation, budget iPhone and was released in April 2020.
It’s still available from many networks, so if you’re looking to make even further savings visit our iPhone SE bill pay page to see what some of Ireland’s top mobile networks have to offer.
iPhone 11
The iPhone 11 range was released in September 2019 and there are three phones in the series, although only the standard iPhone 11 is still on sale in Ireland:
- iPhone 11
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
All phones in the iPhone 11 series come with a dual-camera system, Face ID and a superfast A13 smartphone chip.
How to get a cheaper iPhone
One of the best ways to get a cheaper iPhone is to buy a pre-owned, refurbished mobile phone.
If you’re looking for an iPhone that’s been discontinued like the iPhone 7 or the popular iPhone XR, you can often pick one up on a refurb website. Find out if refurbished phones are worth it in our guide Should you buy a refurbished phone?
Compare refurbished phones
You could make huge savings on your next device with GetTech.
Not only are refurbished iPhones cheaper and unlocked, but you can also save money by switching to a SIM-only plan.
When you’re ready to make the switch we can help you find a great value SIM-only plan from Ireland’s best mobile network providers on our SIM-only deals page.
iPhone FAQs
Can I trade in my old Apple iPhone?
Yes, if you are looking to upgrade your iPhone 7 or newer, you could qualify for money off your new iPhone with Apple Trade In. An iPhone 7 could provide you with up to €55 off and an iPhone 12, up to €375. Terms and conditions apply.
How do you unlock an iPhone?
There are two main ways to unlock you iPhone, you can either:
- Contact your phone provider and ask them to unlock it for you if your contract has ended, or
- Use an online unlocking service
You can find out more about how this works by reading our guide: How to unlock your mobile phone.
How much does iPhone insurance cost in Ireland?
You can get basic mobile phone insurance from around €5.99 for your iPhone, but it’s worth shopping around to find the best deal. Check that mobile phones are not covered as part of your contents insurance.
How do I back up my iPhone before I get a new one?
Make sure you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network and have a full battery, then follow these three simple steps:
- Go to Settings > tap iCloud.
- Tap iCloud Backup.
- Tap Back Up Now.
Stay connected to your Wi-Fi network for the duration.
You’ll see the date and time of your backup once the process has finished.
How do I clear the cache on my iPhone?
To clear the cache on your iPhone you need to:
- Open the settings app
- Scroll down and tap on Safari
- Scroll down through the menu and tap on Clear history and website data
- Tap confirm to clear the cache data
How do I set up Find My iPhone so I don't lose it?
You can set up Find My on your iPhone, iPad or Mac so that if you ever lose it or your AirPods, Apple Watch, or an item with an AirTag attached, you can locate it.
This is all you need to do:
- Open the Settings app
- Tap your name, then tap Find My
- Tap Find My iPhone, then turn on Find My iPhone
- To let family and friends know where you are, turn on Share My Location
- To see your device even when it’s offline, turn on Find My network
To find your lost device on a map, go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services, and turn Location Services on.
Can I still get the iPhone 8 in Ireland?
No, you can’t get a brand new iPhone 8 on bill pay, but Tesco Mobile is now offering refurbished iPhone 8s with a bill pay deal.
Get a SIM only deal with the calls, texts and data you need for less.
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