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Apple’s iPhone 17 Lineup Takes Shape With Major Display and Design Shifts

Leaked case listings plus insider reports indicate the fall series will feature larger screens, new finishes including purple, green, Sky Blue, alongside material shifts across four distinct models.

iPhone 17 is expected to launch in September.
Caviar has begun pre-orders for custom iPhone 17 models ahead of Apple’s official launch announcement.
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iOS 26 running on an iPhone.

Overview

  • A recent Spigen case listing in India suggests the iPhone 17 and 17 Pro could share a 6.3-inch display, up from 6.12 inches on the iPhone 16.
  • Sources say the lineup is expected to include four variants—the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max—with Air replacing the Plus model.
  • Rumors indicate the standard iPhone 17 may arrive in purple or green, while Pro models could debut in a Sky Blue finish with part-aluminum, part-glass backs.
  • Pro versions are also reported to switch from titanium to aluminum frames and gain a vapor-chamber cooling system for improved thermal management.
  • All models are expected to feature 120 Hz ProMotion displays, with pricing projected to start near $799 for the base iPhone 17 and around $899 for the iPhone 17 Air.