Apple Unveils iPhone 17 with 5 Fresh Colors, Improved Display, and Ceramic Shield 2
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Tuesday, Sep 9, 2025 2:23 pm ET1min read
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The camera system of the iPhone 17 has been updated to include a 48MP Dual Fusion setup, offering enhanced resolution and a Center Stage front camera with a larger, square sensor capable of producing images up to 18MP [1]. Video capabilities have also been improved with enhanced on-the-move video, an Action mode, and the Center Stage feature optimized for video calls.
The iPhone 17 boasts an all-day battery life with an additional eight hours of video playback compared to the iPhone 16, and supports faster wired charging, reaching 50% battery in 20 minutes [1]. The base storage for the iPhone 17 starts at 256GB [1].
Apple has also introduced the iPhone Air, its thinnest iPhone ever, featuring a side profile of just 5.6 mm, with the frame made of titanium. The iPhone Air sports a 6.5-inch ProMotion display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a seven-layer antireflective coating to reduce glare and distractions [2].
The iPhone 17 Pro models are expected to feature an 8x optical telephoto lens, triple 48MP rear cameras, and enhanced vapor chamber cooling [3]. The Pro Max model is expected to have a 5,000mAh battery, while the standard iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Air will feature 8GB of RAM with the A19 chip [3].
The iPhone 17 is priced at $799, while the Pro Max model is priced at $1,250 [3]. Apple’s shares were down 0.71% on Tuesday at the time of writing, but retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trended in the ‘bullish’ territory [2].
References:
[1] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/iphone-17-price-in-india-features-specs-camera-battery-apple-event-2025/articleshow/123792026.cms
[2] https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/apple-iphone-17-launch-specs-price-preorder-and-more/chwKfJ8RdtM
[3] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/mobiles-tabs/apple-iphone-17-pro-new-leak-reveals-8x-optical-camera-zoom-vapor-cooling-system-and-more-specs/articleshow/123747927.cms
The iPhone 17 features a 6.3-inch display with 120Hz ProMotion technology, a tougher Ceramic Shield 2 display, and five new colors. The phone is powered by the A19 chipset with a neural engine for faster Apple Intelligence and comes with iOS 26, which adds visual intelligence, live translation, and adaptive AI tools. The camera system includes a 48-megapixel "dual fusion" rear camera and a 12-megapixel telephoto lens with 2x zoom. The iPhone 17 also has a forged aluminum alloy body and improved heat dissipation system.
Apple has recently unveiled its latest smartphone, the iPhone 17, marking a significant advancement in display, camera, and processing technologies. The iPhone 17 features a 6.3-inch display with ProMotion technology, allowing for a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, and is protected by Ceramic Shield 2, which is noted to be three times more scratch-resistant than the previous generation [1]. The device is powered by the new A19 chip, which offers faster performance and improved gaming capabilities [2].The camera system of the iPhone 17 has been updated to include a 48MP Dual Fusion setup, offering enhanced resolution and a Center Stage front camera with a larger, square sensor capable of producing images up to 18MP [1]. Video capabilities have also been improved with enhanced on-the-move video, an Action mode, and the Center Stage feature optimized for video calls.
The iPhone 17 boasts an all-day battery life with an additional eight hours of video playback compared to the iPhone 16, and supports faster wired charging, reaching 50% battery in 20 minutes [1]. The base storage for the iPhone 17 starts at 256GB [1].
Apple has also introduced the iPhone Air, its thinnest iPhone ever, featuring a side profile of just 5.6 mm, with the frame made of titanium. The iPhone Air sports a 6.5-inch ProMotion display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a seven-layer antireflective coating to reduce glare and distractions [2].
The iPhone 17 Pro models are expected to feature an 8x optical telephoto lens, triple 48MP rear cameras, and enhanced vapor chamber cooling [3]. The Pro Max model is expected to have a 5,000mAh battery, while the standard iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Air will feature 8GB of RAM with the A19 chip [3].
The iPhone 17 is priced at $799, while the Pro Max model is priced at $1,250 [3]. Apple’s shares were down 0.71% on Tuesday at the time of writing, but retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trended in the ‘bullish’ territory [2].
References:
[1] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/iphone-17-price-in-india-features-specs-camera-battery-apple-event-2025/articleshow/123792026.cms
[2] https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/apple-iphone-17-launch-specs-price-preorder-and-more/chwKfJ8RdtM
[3] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/mobiles-tabs/apple-iphone-17-pro-new-leak-reveals-8x-optical-camera-zoom-vapor-cooling-system-and-more-specs/articleshow/123747927.cms
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