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Apple Confirms iPhone Air as Its Thinnest iPhone at 5.64mm

Apple positions it as a portability-first option with the core features users expect.

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A new shape joins Apple’s line-up. Just how noticeable is the iPhone Air’s slim profile compared to the rest?
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Overview

  • At 0.22 inches (5.64 mm), the iPhone Air debuts as the slimmest model in Apple’s lineup according to official specifications.
  • By comparison, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 measure 0.31 inches (7.8 mm), while the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are 0.34 inches (8.75 mm).
  • Hands-on impressions highlight a noticeable comfort boost in pockets and in hand, especially when held next to the larger Pro models.
  • Apple’s messaging emphasizes that the Air retains core fundamentals despite its thinner profile.
  • Coverage frames the Air for users who prize lightness and easy carry, with Pro models remaining the pick for maximum power, larger displays, and advanced cameras.