Apple iPhone 17 Air to launch next month: From price to specifications, here’s what we know
The iPhone 17 Air could measure just 5.5mm thick, making it the thinnest iPhone ever.
It may feature a 48MP rear camera and a 24MP front shooter for improved photography.
The base model is rumored to include 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and run on iOS 26 out of the box.
Apple is pretty close to launching its iPhone 17 series; it may be special this year. As per the leaks and rumours, Apple could replace the iPhone 17 Plus with the new iPhone 17 Air, an ultra-slim flagship device with promising performance, possibly due to the lower traction for Plus variants in the markets. While it is too early to talk about the device, the rumour mill has already shared some key details, including the possible design, specs, price, and more.
SurveyHere is a compiled report of the iPhone 17 Air leaks including its launch date, specs, price and design.
Apple iPhone 17 Air launch date
The Apple iPhone 17 Air will reportedly launch with the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max on September 8. However, the exact details about the launch date, sale date and pre-bookings remain undisclosed.
Apple iPhone 17 Air specifications
The Apple iPhone 17 Air is said to offer a 6.6-inch ProMotion OLED panel. The device could be powered by the yet to be introduced A19 Pro chipset. It may get at least 8GB RAM and 256GB storage as the base model to support Apple Intelligence features. It could feature either a 2,800 mAh or a 3,000 mAh battery. It will run on iOS 26 update out of the box.
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For photography, the iPhone 17 Air is said to get a single 48MP wide camera. On the front, the device may feature a 24MP selfie shooter.
Apple iPhone 17 Air design
According to leaks, the iPhone 17 Air will be as thin as 5.5mm, making it the thinnest iPhone ever. It could be made of metal and glass, possibly combining titanium and aluminium for durability. It is said to weigh around 145 grams.
Speaking of the rear panel, we may see a sleek camera island with a single camera and flash. It may be available in a variety of colours. The right side may include a power button, while the left side may include volume rockers and an action button. On the front, we may see a narrow bezel screen with a dynamic island.
Apple iPhone 17 Air price range
As per the reports, the iPhone 17 Air could be priced at around Rs 89,999 in the Indian market for the base trim. However, this is not the confirmed pricing and we may have to wait for a few more weeks to get detailed information.
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