iPhone 7

The iPhone 7 is a missed opportunity. Apart from a bit of fluff retention the fit and finish, the cameras, fingerprint scanner, snappy performance and waterproofing are all great. But what does it matter how good it is when the battery is dead?

-- As reviewed by The Guardian
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Product details

  • Ditch the contract and mystery fees with the Refurbished iPhone 7 in Black on Straight Talk. It’s equipped with a 12MP camera with autofocus, a 7MP FaceTime HD camera with Retina Flash and water and splash resistance so you can go, do and capture more. Straight Talk has nationwide coverage on America’s largest and most dependable networks* with talk, text & data plans that work for you. Get your next iPhone and plan online or at your local Walmart. This phone is locked to Straight Talk and can only be used with Straight Talk service.
  • If you already have service from Stright Talk then Swap your Sim card from your old phone to this phone, then power the phone on. Now it is ready for use.
  • For new service either visit a Walmart Store or visit Straight Talk website.
  • Compatible with talk, text & data plans from Straight Talk
  • Grade A Refurbished: excellent condition with no or minimal signs of wear or blemishes
  • Nationwide coverage on Americaâ€s largest and most dependable networks*
  • 12MP camera and 4K video at 30 fps / 7MP FaceTime HD camera with Retina Flash Black

PROS

+ waterproof
+ great cameras
+ good fingerprint scanner
+ premium build
+ good in-hand feel
+ Taptic Engine

CONS

- no headphones port
- cannot unlock the phone with gloves or within an armband case
- expensive
- no removable battery
- no memory expansion
- can’t charge and listen to cabled headphones
- poor battery life
- slow charging

Expert reviews and ratings

By The Guardian on September 23, 2016
The iPhone 7 is a missed opportunity. Apart from a bit of fluff retention the fit and finish, the cameras, fingerprint scanner, snappy performance and waterproofing are all great. But what does it matter how good it is when the battery is dead?
60
By TechRadar on October 05, 2020
The iPhone 7 offered a slightly longer battery life, a better camera, fast innards and protection against water over its predecessor. While it may not be the top dog in the iPhone paddock, its lower price still makes it an attractive option.
80
By TrustedReviews on January 23, 2017
There are many positives to take from the iPhone 7, but unfortunately they're negated to a large extent by poor battery life and a lack of basic features.
70
By TrustedReviews on September 16, 2016
The new iPhone 7 feature I’ve been most anticipating is the upgraded camera.
70
By TrustedReviews on September 16, 2016
I’ve already mentioned that the iPhone 7’s battery life is a problem, and it really is. I’ve found myself constantly out of juice before getting ready to hit the pillow, even on days when the phone’s only been used moderately.
70
By TrustedReviews on September 16, 2016
The iPhone 7’s screen is the same 4.7 inches in size as the one on the
70
By TrustedReviews on September 16, 2016
This is the most powerful phone I’ve ever used – a statement borne out by some incredible benchmark results.
70