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"Apple&amp;#039;s iPhone 5C will be priced between \u00A3230 and \u00A3330 SIM-free, an industry expert has predicted. KGI analyst Ming-chi Kuo says that the plastic-bodied device will replace the existing iPhone 5 when the 5S launches, with the 4S serving as the company&amp;#039;s true budget offering.  Kuo also predicted that the iPhone 4 will be discontinued because of its lack of support for the iOS 7 mobile operating system. &amp;quot;iPhone 5C to replace iPhone 5, while [the] iPhone 4S goes on. We&amp;#039;ve learned that the iPhone 5 line will be terminated from [Q4 2013], while the iPhone 4S line will carry on,&amp;quot; 9to5Mac quotes him as saying. &amp;quot;From this, we infer that iPhone 5C is launched to replace iPhone 5. In other words, the 5C model will be positioned as mid-range. We forecast its retail price to be $400 to $500 (\u00A3230 to \u00A3320). &amp;quot;We expect [the] iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 will fall into the price ranges of $600 to $700, $400 to \u00A3500, $300 to $400 and $200 to \u00A3300, respectively, in the new product cycle.&amp;quot; Apple is expected to announced the iPhone 5C alongside the iPhone 5S at a press conference on September 10. &amp;gt; Apple iPhone 5C: Everything you need to know Watch the iPhone 5C undergoing a scratch resistance test below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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