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iPhone prices in South Africa

How much is an iPhone in South Africa? Here is every model we sell pre-owned, plus the new prices of the latest iPhones, updated October 2026.

Quick answer: the cheapest iPhone at iPhoneVault SA is the pre-owned iPhone 8 at R3 600. The cheapest iPhone that still gets the latest iOS 27 is the iPhone SE (2020) at R4 500, and the cheapest Face ID iPhone on iOS 27 is the iPhone 11 at R6 200. A new iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at R31 299.

Pre-owned iPhone prices

All prices include VAT and a 6-month warranty. Courier delivery is R150 anywhere in South Africa.

ModelYearEntry storagePriceHigher storage up to
iPhone 8201764GBR3 600R4 000
iPhone 8 Plus201764GBR4 500R5 000
iPhone SE (2020)202064GBR4 500R5 200
iPhone X201764GBR5 200R5 800
iPhone XR201864GBR5 300R6 000
iPhone XS201864GBR5 500R6 200
iPhone XS Max201864GBR6 000R7 000
iPhone 11201964GBR6 200R7 000
iPhone 12 mini202064GBR6 500R7 000
iPhone 11 Pro201964GBR7 500R8 000
iPhone 12202064GBR7 500R8 000
iPhone 13 mini2021128GBR8 200R9 200
iPhone 11 Pro Max201964GBR8 500R9 000
iPhone 12 Pro2020128GBR9 000R10 000
iPhone 132021128GBR9 000R9 500
iPhone 12 Pro Max2020128GBR10 000R11 000
iPhone 142022128GBR10 500R11 500
iPhone 13 Pro2021128GBR11 500R12 500
iPhone 14 Plus2022128GBR12 000R13 000
iPhone 13 Pro Max2021128GBR12 500R13 500
iPhone 152023128GBR13 500R14 500
iPhone 14 Pro2022128GBR14 500R15 500
iPhone 14 Pro Max2022128GBR16 000R17 000
iPhone 15 Pro2023128GBR16 000R17 000
iPhone 15 Plus2023128GBR16 500R17 500
iPhone 162024128GBR16 500R17 500
iPhone 16 Plus2024128GBR19 000R22 000
iPhone 16 Pro2024128GBR20 000R21 000
iPhone 15 Pro Max2023256GBR20 500R23 000
iPhone 16 Pro Max2024256GBR23 000R25 000

New iPhone prices in South Africa

Recommended retail prices for current Apple models (new, not from our stock). Networks and retailers such as iStore often run specials below these launch prices.

ModelReleasedPrice by storage
iPhone 16e28 February 2025128GB: R16,000 at launch
iPhone 17eMarch 2026256GB: from about R14,600 at launch
iPhone 1719 September 2025256GB: R20,800
512GB: R26,300
iPhone Air19 September 2025256GB: R26,000
512GB: R31,500
1TB: R36,800
iPhone 17 Pro19 September 2025256GB: R28,600 at launch (from about R24,999 at retailers in Sept 2026)
512GB: R34,000
1TB: R39,500
iPhone 17 Pro Max19 September 2025256GB: R31,300 at launch (from about R27,999 at retailers in Sept 2026)
512GB: R36,800
1TB: R42,000
2TB: R52,500
iPhone 18 Pro Max18 September 2026256GB: R31,299
512GB: R35,999
1TB: R45,699
2TB: R59,999
iPhone 18 Pro18 September 2026256GB: R28,799
512GB: R33,599
1TB: R43,299
2TB: R57,699

How much can you save buying pre-owned?

An iPhone loses a large share of its value in the first two years. A pre-owned iPhone 15 Pro, for example, costs R16 000 with us, far below the price of a new iPhone 17 Pro, while still supporting iOS 27 and Apple Intelligence. See which iPhone is best value.

Paying monthly instead?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest iPhone in South Africa?

At iPhoneVault SA it is the pre-owned iPhone 8 at R3 600. For a phone that still gets new iOS versions, the iPhone SE (2020) and iPhone 11 are the cheapest options.

How much is an iPhone 13 in South Africa?

A certified pre-owned iPhone 13 (128GB) costs R9 000 at iPhoneVault SA.

How much is the iPhone 17 Pro Max in South Africa?

It launched at R31 300 for 256GB, R36 800 for 512GB, R42 000 for 1TB and R52 500 for 2TB. Retailers were selling the 256GB model from about R27 999 in September 2026.

How much is the iPhone 18 Pro Max in South Africa?

From R31 299 (256GB) up to R59 999 (2TB), according to MyBroadband.