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iPhone 17 Lineup Tipped for Sept. 9 Reveal With New 'Air' Model and Bigger Pro Upgrades

Fresh leaks highlight design, camera, chip upgrades alongside higher price guidance in key markets.

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Overview

  • Reports point to four models—iPhone 17, a new ultra‑thin iPhone 17 Air replacing Plus, iPhone 17 Pro, and Pro Max—with the showcase widely tipped for September 9.
  • Pro variants are rumored to use A19 Pro silicon with up to 12GB RAM, add ProMotion OLED at 120Hz, and adopt a triple 48MP rear array including a 48MP periscope telephoto plus a 24MP front camera.
  • Leaked renders suggest a wider camera island with the Apple logo positioned lower, alongside chatter about a shift from titanium to an aluminum chassis on Pro models.
  • Indicative pricing pegs iPhone 17 Pro at about Rs 1,34,999 in India and roughly $1,199 in the US, while the broader lineup is expected to start around Rs 79,900 in India, all subject to change.
  • One timeline leak outlines an August 26 announcement, September 12 pre‑orders, a September 19 retail rollout, and an iOS 26 release around September 15–16, none yet confirmed by Apple.