iPhone 17 Air: The Latest Member of the Apple Club

The iPhone 17 Air, unveiled by Apple at its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, 2025, redefines what a sleek, premium smartphone can be. As the slimmest iPhone ever produced—just 5.6 mm thick—Air combines featherlight elegance with high-end performance, weighing in at around 165 grams.Its 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display supports 120 Hz ProMotion refresh rate and always-on capabilities, delivering vibrant visuals and fluidity even in non-Pro models. The screen reaches up to ~3,000 nits peak brightness, encased in robust materials including a Grade 5 titanium frame and Ceramic Shield 2 glass, combining durability with striking aesthetics.Under the hood, it uses the A19 Pro chipset paired with 12 GB RAM in many markets, ensuring fast performance for everyday tasks and more demanding apps. In terms of optics, the rear camera features a single 48 MP wide sensor; selfies are handled by an 18 MP front-facing camera with Center Stage support.Battery performance is optimized despite the slim profile, offering up to 27 hours of video playback; wireless charging and a MagSafe-compatible accessory are available for power support.Starting at $999 for the 256 GB base variant, with higher-capacity options and finishes in Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, and Sky Blue, the iPhone 17 Air aims at users who prioritize style and display quality without sacrificing flagship performance.