The iPhone 17 series, launched by Apple in 2025, includes the iPhone 17, Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max. The standard iPhone 17 includes a 6.3-inch ProMotion display, A19 chip, 256GB or 512GB of storage, the latest Ceramic Shield, and five colors. The 17 Pro and Pro Max stand out with the A19 Pro chip, triple 48MP Fusion cameras, longer battery life, aerospace-grade aluminum, and vapor chamber cooling. The Air model, also available with the A19 Pro, targets users who want performance in a lighter form factor.
Key highlights across the series include:
iPhone 17: A19 chip, 6.3-inch display, up to 512GB storage.
iPhone Air: A19 Pro chip, enhanced 5G modem.
iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max: A19 Pro chip, larger battery (especially in Pro Max), advanced camera system, better thermal management, and faster charging capabilities.
iPhone 17: Magichromatic
Display & Design: 6.3-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, and Dolby Vision support. It reaches up to 3000 nits brightness and covers about 90% of the front with a tough Ceramic Shield 2 glass and aluminum frame. The phone weighs 177g.
Performance: Powered by the A19 chip, which has a 6-core CPU (2 high-performance cores at 4.26 GHz and 4 efficiency cores) and a 5-core GPU. It includes 8GB RAM and storage options of 256GB or 512GB.
Camera System: Dual 48MP rear cameras: a main camera with 2x optical zoom and an ultra-wide camera with 24MP photos by default, featuring sensor-shift OIS and PDAF. The front camera is 18MP with ultrawide lens and 3D depth sensing for selfies and Face ID.
Video: 4K video recording up to 60fps, HDR Dolby Vision, slow-motion at 240fps, and enhanced stereo audio recording.
Battery & Charging: 3692 mAh Li-ion battery with up to 30 hours video playback. Fast charging with 50% charge in 20 minutes using 25W+ wired or 15W wireless MagSafe. Reverse wired charging at 4.5W.
Connectivity: 5G with wide band support including mmWave (USA model), Wi-Fi 6/7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, GPS, and Ultra Wideband Gen 2 chip.
Other Features: IP68 water and dust resistance (up to 6m for 30 minutes), Face ID, multiple sensor array, USB-C 2.0 with DisplayPort for video out.
Colors: Lavender, Sage, Mist Blue, White, Black, and more.
Price: Starts from ₨.1,56,999
iPhone Air: The thinnest iPhone ever. With the power of pro inside.
Display: 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR with ProMotion 120Hz.
Chip: Uses the more powerful A19 Pro chip.
Build: Polished titanium frame, more durable with 3x better front Ceramic Shield and 4x better back Ceramic Shield crack resistance.
Camera: Single 48MP Fusion main camera with 2x telephoto support, lacking the Ultra Wide camera present in iPhone 17.
Battery: Up to 27 hours video playback.
Performance: 5-core GPU, AI enhancements, and advanced image processing.
Price: Starting from Rs 1,99,999
iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max
- These models come with the A19 Pro chip providing enhanced CPU and GPU performance.
- Pro camera system includes three 48MP Fusion cameras with advanced features like next-gen portraits, improved ultra-wide and telephoto capabilities.
- Pro Max offers larger battery and better sustained performance with vapor chamber cooling and aerospace-grade aluminum.
- Battery life improvements and faster charging with high-watt adapters.
- Larger display sizes and premium materials.
- The Pro models provide the best performance for gaming, photography, and professional workloads.
Software & Features
- Ships with iOS 26 offering new Apple Intelligence features like Live Translation, Image Playground, and smarter group selfie improvements with Center Stage on front cameras.
- Supports Clean Up and generalized performance enhancements making extensive use of the Neural Engines in the A19 series.
- All-day battery life and fast charging capabilities enhance user convenience.
This lineup represents Apple's focus on improving display quality, camera resolution, processing power with 3nm chips, battery life, and durability while offering a choice between mainstream, ultra-thin Air, and pro-grade models for different user groups.
