While the iPhone 17 will likely feature a similar design as the iPhone 16, it may see some subtle changes.
The screen size is expected to increase from 6.1 inches to 6.3 inches.
The front-facing camera could receive a major boost, with a jump to a 24MP selfie camera.
Apple is already making headlines with the upcoming launch of the iPhone 17 lineup, which is expected to hit the market in September 2025. As always, Apple fans are eagerly anticipating what new features and upgrades the tech giant will introduce. The iPhone 17 series is expected to consist of four models: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max.
In this article, we’ll explore all the expected upgrades and key changes that could make the iPhone 17 a must-have device. Here’s everything we know so far about how the iPhone 17 will stack up against the iPhone 16.
iPhone 17 vs iPhone 16 design and display changes (Expected)
While the iPhone 17 will likely feature a similar design as the iPhone 16, it may see some subtle changes. The rear camera setup will stay the same with a vertical dual-camera arrangement and a pill-shaped bump. However, the screen size is expected to increase from 6.1 inches to 6.3 inches.
One of the most exciting updates could be the introduction of ProMotion 120Hz refresh rate. Additionally, the iPhone 17 is expected to come with a new anti-reflective, scratch-resistant coating for improved durability.
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iPhone 17 vs iPhone 16 camera upgrades (Expected)
Apple is also expected to make some notable upgrades to the iPhone 17’s camera system. The front-facing camera could receive a major boost, with a jump to a 24MP selfie camera — double the resolution of the 12MP camera on the iPhone 16.
For the rear camera, while the dual-camera setup may remain unchanged, we could see improvements in image processing, particularly for low-light photography.
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iPhone 17 vs iPhone 16 other specifications (Expected)
Under the hood, the iPhone 17 is likely to feature Apple’s A19 chip, built on an improved 3nm process. This would make the device faster and more power-efficient than the iPhone 16’s A18 chip. To help prevent overheating, Apple may introduce a vapour chamber cooling system across all iPhone 17 models.
iPhone 17 price in India and launch date (Expected)
As for pricing, the iPhone 17 is expected to start at $799 (around Rs 79,900 in India), similar to the iPhone 16. Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 17 series in September 2025, with a possible launch window between September 11 and 13.
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