India, May 22 -- iPhone 7 Plus, once Apple's cutting-edge flagship, has now been added to the company's official list of vintage products as of May 21, 2025. Launched back in 2016, the device introduced features that would go on to define the iPhone experience for years, including a dual rear camera system, a solid-state home button, and the now-iconic Jet Black finish.

In Apple's terminology, a product is considered vintage when it hasn't been sold for more than five years but less than seven. After that, it becomes obsolete, at which point Apple and authorised service providers will no longer offer repairs or parts.

So while iPhone 7 Plus users can still seek repairs, if parts are available, the writing is clearly on the wall. With th...