Apple iPhone 17 Air — The Thinnest iPhone Yet
At its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, 2025, Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 17 Air — billed as the thinnest iPhone to date and part of the new iPhone 17 lineup (standard, Air, and Pro models).
Quick summary
- Model: iPhone 17 Air
- Claim: Apple’s thinnest iPhone yet
- Event: “Awe Dropping” — Sept 9, 2025
- Pre-orders: Begin Sept 13, 2025 (reported)
Key notes
Apple emphasized a much slimmer profile and premium materials for the 17 Air. Full technical specs (exact thickness, weight, and full pricing) were outlined on Apple’s official product page and will appear in retailer listings as pre-orders go live.
Availability & where to watch
- Official Apple product page: https://www.apple.com/iphone-17/
- Amazon (search/affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/s?k=iPhone+17+Air&tag=f1rede-20 (will populate with listings as retailers add devices)
- Major coverage: MacRumors, Engadget, IGN (search their sites for detailed hands-on and live coverage)
Why it matters
The iPhone 17 Air shows Apple continuing to push design limits, prioritizing a thinner chassis in a market where battery life, durability, and repairability are also key buyer concerns. Early reactions will focus on whether the slim design sacrifices durability or battery performance.
Sources
- Apple product page: https://www.apple.com/iphone-17/
- MacRumors coverage: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/09/09/apple-store-down-iphone-17/
- Engadget live coverage (non-RSS): https://www.engadget.com/apple-event-2025-live-updates-as-iphone-17-new-watches-airpods-pro-3-and-more-are-unveiled-100023813.html
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