Apple has just announced its brand new phones, the iPhone 17 series. That's three refreshed versions of existing models as well as the new iPhone Air, which takes the place of the Plus. If waiting in line on release day isn’t really your style, and you still need to grab one as soon as possible, you'll be able to place a pre-order for the iPhone 17, 17 Pro Max, 17 Pro or iPhone 17 Air from 10pm AEST on September 12th, ahead of the September 19 release date.
The iPhone 17 boasts a new design with a slightly larger 6.3-inch display and narrower edges. And after years of waiting (and a fair bit of grumbling), the base iPhone finally includes a 120Hz refresh rate.
Inside, Apple’s new A19 chip is more powerful and more efficient, especially when paired with Apple Intelligence. If you're upgrading from an older iPhone, you'll experience a significant increase in speed and improved gameplay courtesy of ProMotion.
On the camera front, you'll find a 48MP Fusion main camera (shooting 24MP photos by default) and a 2x telephoto lens. The ultra-wide camera also gets an upgrade to 48MP, making macro photography crisper and much more refined.
If you're due for an upgrade and are planning to get the new iPhone 17, you can rest assured that you'll have no shortage of case options, with Campad Electronics, a well-known Australian retailer, already listing a wide range of cases for have a peek here all iPhone 17 models, from slim and sleek designs to more robust and durable options.
iPhone 17 Colours
The iPhone 17 will come in black, white, steel gray, light blue, green, and purple.The iPhone 17 Air is set to come in colour options such as black, white, light gold and sky blue.
The Pro and Pro Max models will be offered in colours including blue, orange and silver.