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The time it takes to back up your iPhone depends on your internal storage capacity and usage / content. Basically, it takes more time to use the storage, but the backup may be completed in a short time even if you do not use it much.

You can check the built-in storage capacity and usage ratio / contents on the "Settings" → "iPhone Storage" screen. The point is the capacity occupied by photos and videos.

For example, if most of the data that occupies your storage is photos and videos, you'll have to transfer them to iCloud or your computer, which can take a reasonable amount of time to back up. The more data you have for your photos and videos, the longer it will take to back up.

The app is different from photos / videos. The main part (program) of the app can be downloaded from the App Store and is not subject to backup. Since only the data part of the app (data created after using the app) is backed up, it takes less time to back up than the storage consumption of photos / videos.

Music data downloaded with Apple Music is also not subject to backup. Downloaded songs will be downloaded again on a new device, but playlist and library information will be backed up, so there will be no impact on the use of the music app.

In addition, although it is affected by the network environment such as whether the Wi-Fi standard (IEEE 802.11 ○○) used is the latest, the point to back up the iPhone in a short time is "How to score photos / videos. Do you want to reduce the capacity? " Just deleting unwanted photos / videos will do the trick.