iPhone 17 Air With 5.5mm Thinness Seen Next to iPhone 17 Pro
An picture shared by X (previously Twitter) consumer @majinbuofficial exhibits what seems like a 3D printed mannequin of the iPhone 17 Air on a picket desk. To the left of the purported iPhone 17 Air is an iPhone 17 Pro mannequin, in line with the consumer. The fashions look like positioned with the digital camera modules going through upwards — they’re blurred, however faintly seen.
According to earlier experiences, the iPhone 17 Air may have a thickness of 5.5mm, making it Apple’s thinnest smartphone thus far. It will reportedly have the identical top (163mm) and width (77.6mm) because the iPhone 17 Pro Max, which is anticipated to reach with the identical footprint because the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
As a outcome, the iPhone 17 Air is perhaps 3.2mm thinner than the iPhone 17 Pro Max (and the iPhone 17 Pro, if final yr’s dimensions are any indication). The leaked picture illustrates this distinction — we will see the iPhone 17 Air is far thinner than the iPhone 17 Pro.
It’s price nothing that many of the iPhone 17 Air is anticipated to be extraordinarily slim, however the digital camera module, which is alleged to deal with a single rear digital camera, may very well be a lot thicker than the remainder of the telephone. A latest report means that the iPhone 17 Air will function a 4mm digital camera module, bringing the thickness of the handset in that space to 9.5mm.
The iPhone 17 Air is anticipated to reach alongside three different fashions later this yr — the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. It will face competitors from the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, which is prone to launch in international markets within the coming weeks because the fourth (and slimmest) mannequin within the Samsung Galaxy S25 sequence.