iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max: Launch Date, Price, Camera, Battery & All Features!

Apple’s new iPhone 17 series will launch soon in India in mid September (in between 11-13) 2025. The models will be base iPhone 17, the ultra-slim iPhone 17 Air, and the Pro-grade iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. All four will adopt Apple’s next-generation A19 family of chips and ProMotion OLED displays, while camera systems receive sweeping upgrades-from dual 48 MP sensors on the base model to a trio of 48 MP lenses on the Pro variants. Expect refined ergonomics, improved battery technologies (despite slimmer profiles on the Air), and new connectivity features such as Wi-Fi 7 and an Apple-designed 5G modem. All of these details discussed here in the blog.

Launch Date & Availability

The entire iPhone 17 lineup is slated for Apple’s traditional September event, most sources pinpointing September 11–13, 2025 for the official announcement and pre-orders. Following that, units should begin shipping roughly one to two weeks later, consistent with Apple’s recent release cadence . (iPhone)

Pricing Overview

• iPhone 17 (base): Rumored to start at ₹79,990 ($799) in the U.S., though exact regional pricing remains unconfirmed.
• iPhone 17 Air: Expected to retail around ₹1,09,500 in India (approx. $1,320).
• iPhone 17 Pro: Leaks suggest an Indian price of ₹1,49,990 (approx. $1,815) for the 128 GB variant.
• iPhone 17 Pro Max: Likely to command a premium north of ₹1,60,000 in India, with U.S. pricing expected around $1,199–$1,299 depending on storage.

Model Lineup & Design

iPhone 17 (Base)

• Display: 6.27-inch M14 OLED, 2622 × 1206 px, 120 Hz ProMotion.
• Chipset: Apple A19 Bionic with 8 GB RAM, paired with a Qualcomm 5G modem.
• Battery: Approximately 3,600–3,700 mAh with vapor-chamber cooling.
• Features: All-new splicing-frame design for seamless edges, slimmer bezels, and Wi-Fi 7 support.

iPhone 17 Air

• Display: 6.6-inch Samsung-made OLED with 120 Hz ProMotion and 2,740 × 1,260 px resolution.
• Dimensions: Just 5.5 mm thin, weighing ~145 g—Apple’s thinnest and lightest iPhone yet.
• Chipset: A19 Bionic with Apple C1 modem; expected to match the base model in CPU/GPU performance.
• Cameras: Single 48 MP rear sensor + 24 MP front sensor, housed in a minimalist camera bar.
• Battery: Rumored 2,800 mAh; Apple may introduce high-density silicon batteries or an official battery case to offset capacity concerns.

iPhone 17 Pro

• Display: 6.3-inch LTPO OLED, 2622 × 1206 px, 120 Hz ProMotion, and more scratch-resistant glass.
• Chipset: A19 Pro Bionic with 12 GB RAM and Apple-designed 5G modem.
• Cameras: Triple-48 MP rear setup (main, ultra-wide, telephoto with ~3.5× optical zoom); 24 MP front sensor.
• Battery: Estimated ~3,200 mAh, up from previous Pro models thanks to efficiency gains.

iPhone 17 Pro Max

• Display: 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, variable 1–120 Hz ProMotion, 2,868 × 1,320 px (~458 ppi).
• Chipset: A19 Pro Bionic + Apple Wi-Fi 7 chip; same RAM configuration as Pro.
• Cameras: Identical triple-48 MP array with improved low-light performance and Dolby Vision video capture.
• Battery: Likely the largest in the lineup, sources suggest capacity gains beyond the Pro’s 3,200 mAh.

🚀 New Features in the iPhone 17 Series

• All Models with 120Hz ProMotion: Smoother scrolling, gaming, and video experience

• A19 Bionic and A19 Pro Chips: Unmatched speed and battery efficiency

• Apple-Designed 5G Modem: Better network performance and lower power consumption

• Wi-Fi 7 Support: Ultra-fast wireless speeds and reliable performance

• Redesigned Frames: Modern, sleek look across all models

• Silicon Battery Tech: Better energy density in thinner designs

• Improved Cameras: Higher megapixels and better low-light performance across the board

Conclusion

The iPhone 17 series represents Apple’s most cohesive upgrade yet-blending cutting-edge display tech, in-house silicon, and camera innovations across every model. Whether you crave a super-slim form factor with the Air or the ultimate photography toolkit in the Pro Max, Apple’s next generation aims to deliver. Mark your calendars for mid-September 2025, and get ready to preorder the iPhone 17 that suits your needs and budget.

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