Overview
- Apple will host its iPhone 17 unveiling on September 9, with preorders beginning on September 12 and deliveries starting on September 19.
- The iPhone 17 series comprises four variants — standard, Air, Pro and Pro Max — reviving the Air name alongside tiered design and performance refinements.
- Pro models are confirmed to include Apple’s A19 Pro chipset, 12GB of RAM, 256GB of base storage and a triple 48-megapixel rear camera array running iOS 26 out of the box.
- Regional pricing leaks indicate the iPhone 17 Pro may cost around ₹1,45,000 in India, while the base iPhone 17 could start near ₹89,999 (approximately $799 in the U.S.).
- Industry leaks suggest a new elongated camera module on Pro models could house a larger telephoto sensor for up to 8x optical zoom, though this remains unconfirmed.