A few decisions might make future customers disgruntled about the iPhone 17 series, particularly the base model that will seemingly stick with the older A18 chipset and 8GB RAM . Fortunately, in return, Apple may give the entire lineup a major wireless charging upgrade, assuming the latest leak is true. Two MagSafe chargers have been pictured, with both of them supporting the newer Qi 2.2 standard, bringing some improvements over the older Qi 2.1. Assuming the iPhone 17 models support the aforementioned accessories
Latest iPhone 17 Air rumor could stop a lot of Pro users from switching
Apple will launch its flagship iPhone 17 line this fall, including the brand new, ultra-thin Air model. But the latest rumor about the iPhone 17 Air and ProMotion could limit its appeal to a lot of users, especially those coming from a Pro model.
Earlier this week, I wrote an article explaining why I plan to buy an iPhone 17 Air despite years of buying Pro models.
A few months ago, I had plenty of uncertainty about which model I’d choose this
With A 120Hz LTPS Panels, The iPhone 17 And 17 Air May Miss Out On ProMotion, Raising Concerns Over Battery Life And Feature Parity With Pro Models
Apple was expected to bring ProMotion technology to the entire iPhone 17 lineup, but based on recent information obtained by a tipster, the company will keep the 'Pro' and standard models apart in terms of functionality. There now appears to be a dispute among different claims that would put the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air a bit behind the 'Pro' models in terms of functionality.
The iPhone 17 and 17 Air displays might not have adaptive ProMotion, which could affect battery life and overall user
iPhone 17 Air will get me to give up my Pro model for one reason
Apple has some major shake-ups coming to its iPhone lineup in the next few years, starting this fall when the iPhone 17 Air replaces the Plus model. My current plan is to replace my iPhone 16 Pro with the sleeker 17 Air model rather than a new Pro. Here’s why.
When Apple launched its very first ‘Air’ product, the MacBook Air, the computer came with a list of compromises.
To achieve its ultra-slim design, Apple had to remove ports from the
Is Apple working on an iPhone 17e? Here’s what we know so far
Earlier this year, Apple launched the iPhone 16e . While in many ways it was an successor, the naming scheme changes things up a bit compared to the . Now that it’s part of the mainline iPhone lineup, many have wondered – will this be an annual refresh? Today, we’ll be recapping the rumors.
According to leaker Instant Digital on Weibo , Apple is already preparing trial production of an iPhone 17e, suggesting that it’s almost definitely on the way:
The setup
The latest iPhone 17 rumors: A18 chip, smaller Dynamic Island, more
According to a recent investor note from GF Securities analyst Jeff Pu, Apple might have a pair of surprises in store for the iPhone 17 lineup this fall. Most notably, Pu has seemingly changed his prediction that the entire iPhone 17 lineup will use a version of the A19 chip. Instead, he now believes the base model iPhone 17 will use the same A18 chip that’s used in the iPhone 16.
Pu had previously predicted that the entire iPhone 17 lineup would use
Apple’s Base iPhone 17 To Miss Out On A 12GB RAM And Chipset Upgrade, Analyst Claims The Specifications Include The Older A18, The Same SoC Used In The iPhone 16
The entire iPhone 17 lineup was previously reported to be treated with 12GB RAM, but only if Apple successfully managed to overcome its supply chain issues . Unfortunately, it appears that this is one obstacle that the company may not scale because an analyst provides some details concerning the base iPhone 17’s specifications, and to say that they are disappointing is a gross understatement. Additionally, this particular model will not feature the A19 as part of its innards, with Apple apparently sticking with the A1
iPhone 17 To Match iPhone 17 Pro’s Display Size With Slimmer Bezels, Offering More Screen Real Estate Without Changing The Overall Dimensions Of The Device
Apple has been making incremental design changes to the iPhone over the past few years, but this time around, the entire iPhone lineup will launch with a plethora of upgrades, especially the 'Pro' models. This year, the company will launch four new models of the iPhone, minus the 'Plus' model, which will be replaced with an ultra-thin 'Air' model. However, the standard iPhone 17 model will also receive a major display size upgrade, a jump up from a 6.1
Base iPhone 17 again rumored to feature larger display
Apple has big changes planned for the iPhone 17 lineup, headlined by the addition of the all-new iPhone 17 Air . Meanwhile, a new report today corroborates a change we can expect for the cheapest iPhone 17 model: a slightly larger screen.
With the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max last year, Apple slightly increased the screen sizes from 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches to 6.3 inches and 6.9 inches respectively. The base model iPhone 16
Thicker, heavier iPhone 17 Pro Max revealed in new hands-on video
Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup will be announced this fall, and a just provided a great look at the thicker, heavier iPhone 17 Pro Max model that’s coming.
When Apple debuts its newest flagship iPhones in September, much of the focus will be on the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air .
The 17 Air will replace the Plus model in Apple’s lineup.
It will also easily become the thinnest iPhone ever made, measuring just 5.6mm thin.
But even as the