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iPhone 17 Preorders Open as Mexico Posts Prices and Argentina Arrival Accelerates

Argentina expects faster local availability after changes to tech import rules.

A person holds a Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge phone in front of an iPhone Air during Apple's event at the Steve Jobs Theater, in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 9, 2025. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo
Así se ve el iPhone 17
El nuevo color del iPhone 17 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max during an event at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. Apple Inc. introduced its iPhone 17 lineup, adding an all-new skinnier Air design and improving the devices’ durability and camera technology. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Overview

  • Apple opened global preorders on September 12 with first deliveries and in‑store availability scheduled for September 19.
  • Mexican channels including Apple, Amazon, Mercado Libre and major carriers are taking orders with local prices starting at 19,999 MXN for iPhone 17 and shipments slated to begin September 19.
  • Argentine resellers report accelerated timelines, with Maximstore targeting late October and MacStation estimating mid‑November, subject to import processes and exchange‑rate shifts.
  • Estimated Argentine prices from Maximstore are AR$2,000,000 for iPhone 17, AR$2,550,000 for Air, AR$2,800,000 for 17 Pro and AR$2,950,000 for 17 Pro Max.
  • The lineup adds the 5.6 mm iPhone Air with A19 Pro and Apple’s first in‑house wireless modem, while 17 Pro/Pro Max bring triple 48 MP cameras, vapor‑chamber cooling and a 2 TB option; U.S. prices start at $799 for iPhone 17 and $999 for Air.