Recently, insiders have been reporting more and more details about the upcoming iPhone 17 lineup. According to them, the 2025 innovations will be revolutionary, while all iPhone 16 models will be almost copies of the iPhone 15 MacRumors has collected five big changes to the iPhone 17 that may keep fans from buying previous models and waiting for the presentation in September 2025.
New body
< p>The future iPhone 17 Slim will be a completely new model in the line. It will receive a super-thin aluminum body without unnecessary curves and a more “sophisticated” design. design As an example, the iPad Pro M4 is given, which has become thinner by almost 1 mm.
Rear panel design
The iPhone 17 Slim camera unit will be completely redesigned. Instead of another horizontal shift of the lens, expect a horizontal panel protruding above the lid, with lenses located in a row, similar to the cameras in the Pixel 6-8 lines.
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iPhone 17 Slim will receive a new 6.65-inch diagonal, ProMotion and LTPO technology with a dynamic refresh rate from 1 to 120 Hz. It will also feature an innovative display coating with a "ultra-hard anti-reflective layer", stronger than Ceramic Shield.
New Dynamic Island
Rumors of a "narrow" the island is confirmed, and in the iPhone 17 Slim it will become thinner already. We shouldn't expect Face ID under the screen yet, but the front camera will be 24 megapixels with a six-lens lens.
New chip
Although Apple probably won't will have time to assemble a 2nm chip for the iPhone 17 Slim, the new 3nm A19 will still be significantly better than the solutions of 2023 and 2024. Up to 12 GB of RAM is also expected.
These innovations will lead to an increase in price: the starting price of the iPhone 17 Slim will be $1,299. However, for those who are used to buying the top-of-the-line iPhone Pro Max models or tired of the design of the current iPhones, these arguments may outweigh the $100 increase in the price tag.