Apple is gearing up for the September 9 event, where it will be unveiling iPhone 17 series to the public. Apple is expected to introduce the iPhone 17 lineup with four distinct models. The range is likely to feature the standard iPhone 17, a thinner and more lightweight iPhone 17 Air, as well as the high-end iPhone 17 Pro and the flagship iPhone 17 Pro Max. Tech enthusiasts and industry expert’s can wait to see to what new changes will the newer generation of iPhones will bring.
iPhone 17 Cases Leaked?
Although the devices of the new series have not yet been launched yet there are multiple confirmed leaks about their accessories too. For instance, Prolific leaker Evan Blass has taken to X to share iPhone 17 cases from well-known brand Urban Armor Gear (UAG). The cases show the rear camera design for the iPhone 17 Air and the Pro models. The cases designs match with the confirmed leaks and designs of the iPhone 17 series devices, confirming the design of the whole series. While it also gave away a confirmation of the launch of the iPhone 17 Air the thinnest iPhone ever.
The iPhone 17 lineup is rumored to debut with an upgraded take on the Dynamic Island, delivering a smoother and more intuitive experience. Additionally, both the regular and Pro editions are likely to receive advanced interactive functions and polished visual elements in the interface, driven by the next-generation iOS 26 platform. Industry insiders and experts are eagerly awaiting the launch of the iPhone series to see what new upgrades will be provided this year.
iPhone 17 series Design
The report from GSM Arena confirms that the newer generation iPhone 17 will look exactly the same as the previous generation iPhone 16. Meanwhile the iPhone 17 air will sport he same design as was seen in multiple leaks and reports. The long horizontal camera module with a single camera sensor and flash will be the iPhone 17 air design. Although the big change is the Pro and Pro AMx Model of the iPhone 17 series will have that signature horizontal camera module along with changes to the lower back of the devices.
iPhone 17 series Display
Apple’s flagship iPhone devices will get an LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel along with a 120Hz refresh rate, finally!!. Moreover, the oleophobic coating on the displays will prevent fingerprint smudges. Additionally, they are set to get HDR and Dolby Vision support. The screen size of the phones will range 6.3-inches for the iPhone 17 base model, going up all the way to 6.9-inches for the Pro Max. This is to be paired with the refresh rate of 120 hertz.
iPhone 17 series Processor:
Apple is reportedly planning to bump up the base storage across the iPhone 17 series especially Pro Max lineup to 256GB, doubling it from the current 128GB. The processors that will be used in the smartphone is the A19 Pro Bionic chipset, built on TSMC’s latest 3nm process. This will be used for the Pro and Pro Max model, meanwhile the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 air models will sport the A19 Bionic chipset. These smartphones will come with 8GB and 12GB of RAM for more advanced Apple Intelligence features. The chipsets will be tasked with handling Apple Intelligence features, along with phone’s usual tasks.
iPhone 17 series Prices:
The iPhone 17 price in India is expected to start at around Rs 79,990 for the base model, while the premium iPhone 17 Pro Max could cost close to Rs 1.64 lakh, making it one of the most expensive iPhones yet. Industry reports suggest the iPhone 17 Air, replacing the Plus model, could be priced at Rs 99,990. the iPhone 17 Pro could be set at about Rs 1,24,990. The iPhone 17 Pro Max, Apple’s most premium model, is likely to cost between Rs 1,59,990 and Rs 1,64,990.
