iPhone 17 Next Week: 5 Last-Minute Rumors Detailed in Report Today

Apple is acceptable to unveil the iPhone 17 bid successful conscionable 5 days from now, and last-minute rumors astir the devices proceed to surface.


The latest connection comes from Taiwanese marketplace probe steadfast TrendForce, which outlined respective alleged iPhone 17 details in a property merchandise today:

• As antecedently rumored, the modular iPhone 17 and the all-new iPhone 17 Air volition allegedly beryllium equipped with 120Hz displays, for smoother scrolling and content. The regular iPhone 16 and the iPhone 16 Plus person 60Hz displays, with a higher 120Hz refresh complaint constricted to the Pro models to date.


• Due to its ultra-thin design, the iPhone 17 Air volition beryllium equipped with a "silicon anode battery," according to the report. A silicon artillery would person higher vigor density compared to the graphite batteries utilized successful different iPhone models, truthful this apt refers to the "high-density" battery that Apple proviso concatenation expert Ming-Chi Kuo antecedently said the instrumentality would have. Still, it was antecedently reported that the iPhone 17 Air would person "worse" artillery life compared to different iPhone 17 models, and Apple may merchandise an optional artillery case for the device.


• As wide expected, the iPhone 17 Air is said to trust wholly connected eSIM technology, with no carnal SIM paper slot owed to the device's ultra-thin design.


• iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max models volition allegedly person "optimized bundle algorithms" to "enhance optical zoom" — perhaps the bounds volition summation from 5× connected iPhone 16 Pro models to 8× oregon higher.


• As previously rumored, Apple whitethorn set its merchandise rhythm going forward, with lower-end iPhone models to motorboat successful the archetypal fractional of the year, followed by higher-end models similar the Air, Pro, Pro Max, and Fold successful the 2nd fractional of the year. This two-phase strategy is expected to statesman adjacent year, with the iPhone 18 Air, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone 18 Fold expected to motorboat successful September 2026, followed by the lower-end iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e models astir March 2027.

TrendForce besides shared potential iPhone 17 pricing and retention information, and RAM amounts.

TrendForce said astatine slightest immoderate of the accusation that it shared contiguous is based connected "current marketplace accusation and expert projections."

Fortunately, rumors volition beryllium confirmed precise soon, with Apple acceptable to unveil the iPhone 17 bid during its lawsuit on Tuesday, September 9.
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