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Apple Sets Sept. 9 iPhone 17 Event as Leaks Point to Price Hikes, New Pro Colors

New reporting points to higher launch prices in key markets.

Overview

  • Coverage coalesces around a four‑model lineup — iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max — with a lower‑cost iPhone 17e reported for 2026.
  • Price leaks suggest increases across regions, with iPhone 17 Pro Max estimated at about Rs. 1,64,990 in India and roughly $1,249 in the US, and a Dubai range of AED 5,299–6,999.
  • Standard models are expected to gain 120Hz OLED displays and a 24MP front camera, with A19‑series chips tipped across the range.
  • Pro variants are reported to add exclusive finishes such as Dark Blue (Mood Indigo) and Orange, and to start at 256GB storage.
  • Analyses of the event invite and supply‑chain reporting point to improved heat dissipation on higher‑end models, potentially via a vapor chamber system.