Question 1

How much does the Apple iPhone X cost in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The Apple iPhone X costs between R 5 049 - R 12 199 in South Africa.

Question 2

How much does an iPhone X cost in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

An iPhone X costs between R6000 - R9000 on Phonetradr in South Africa.

Question 3

What is the best deal on a used iPhone X in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

A second-hand iPhone X in excellent condition and a 12-month warranty costs between R5999.00 - R9090.00 on Phonetradr.

Question 4

What are the dimensions of the iPhone X?

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From top to bottom, the 8 Plus is 14.3 cm x 7.09 cm x 0.77 cm.

Question 5

What colours does the iPhone X come in?

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You can get it in Silver and Space Grey.

Question 6

How strong is the screen on the iPhone X?

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The iPhone X is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 6, the strongest display protector in smartphones today.

Question 7

Is the iPhone X water resistant?

Accepted Answer

The iPhone X is water resistant. It has a rating of “IP68” which means they are fully protected from dust and can handle being under freshwater for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5 metres. If your phone gets dropped in a puddle, a shallow pool, or wet from the rain, it will be just fine. Steam from your bathroom shower, however, is not included in this rating, so rather keep it away from steam.

Question 8

How much capacity (GB) does the iPhone X have?

Accepted Answer

You can get the iPhone X with 64GB or 256GB of space. For a better picture on how much 256GB is, it equates to an average amount of 73,224 photos. For the 64GB model, that’s approximately 15,000 photos!

Question 9

How many megapixels does the iPhone X camera have?

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It has a 12-megapixel dual camera at the back and a 7-megapixel selfie camera at the front. The dual camera means you get more range in your photos!

Question 10

Does the iPhone X camera have portrait mode?

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Yes, portrait mode is available on the iPhone X. Portrait mode focuses on the subject of the photo and blurs the background, providing more depth. For photography enthusiasts, portrait mode makes use of the phone’s 56mm-equivalent "telephoto" lens.

Question 11

How to use optical zoom on an iPhone X

Accepted Answer

When taking a photo, there is a 2x zoom option on the screen. Taping this will give you 2X optical zoom. If you hold the 2x button, it will expand to give you further digital zoom options. In other words, anytime you use zoom up to 2x, it will automatically be optical zoom.

Question 12

How to use the screen recording feature in the iPhone X

Accepted Answer

You can easily record a demonstration of something from your phone using the built-in screen recorder. - Make sure your phone is updated to iOS 12 - Go to your Settings, then select Control Centre. Tap into ‘Customise Controls’ then add “Screen Recording” to the list - Exit your settings and then head to your homescreen. Swipe up the Control Centre and select the little white circle in the square icon. This is the Screen Recording icon. - The recorder will count down from 3 and then whatever actions you take on your iPhone will be recorded. - Once you’re done, tap the red recording timer at the top of your screen to stop the recording. You can find your recording in your camera roll and edit it just like a standard video such as trimming the start and end of it. Or, you can edit it in iMovie which comes free with your iPhone.

Question 13

Does the iPhone X need a case or cover?

Accepted Answer

We would recommend that you invest in a case or cover for your iPhone X. A good cover can protect your phone from cracked screens, from drops, dents, dirt, scratches and help keep it looking like new for when you’d like to sell it.

Question 14

How long does the battery last in the iPhone X in 2023?

Accepted Answer

A new iPhone X comes with a 2,617 mAh battery with an estimated battery life of 11 hours a day from a full charge. A second-hand or pre-owned iPhone X will have an average battery life of 8.4 hours in 2023.

Question 15

Does the iPhone X support wireless charging?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the iPhone X supports wireless charging via any Qi-certified wireless charger, and also supports fast wireless charging, which can charge your phone from 0% to 50% in around 30 minutes. To use fast wireless charging, you'll need a compatible fast wireless charger like the Apple MagSafe Charger, and a power adapter that supports at least 20W or higher.

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