The tech world is buzzing, and it seems we’ve got an early look at Apple’s next big play. TrendForce, a global market analysis firm from Taiwan, recently shared some fresh insights. They predict the upcoming iPhone 17 series will ship roughly 3.5% more units than the iPhone 16 did in 2024.
This report also spilled details on the core specs and US prices for all four iPhone 17 models. Get ready for the standard iPhone 17, the new iPhone 17 Air, the iPhone 17 Pro, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max. For the first time, some of these phones might come with a hefty 12 GB of RAM. This is a significant bump for Apple’s premium lineup.
iPhone 17
- This model is expected to feature a 6.2-inch AMOLED display. It uses “On-Cell” technology, which makes the screen thinner by building the touch layer directly into the panel. The display will also have LTPO tech for a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate.
- Under the hood, it should pack the A19 chipset. This chip comes from TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) and is built using a 3-nanometer process.
- It will include 8 GB of LPDDR5X RAM.
- Storage options are expected to be 128 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB.
- Prices are set at $799, $899, and $1,099, depending on storage size.
iPhone 17 Air
- The new iPhone 17 Air will reportedly sport a larger 6.6-inch AMOLED On-Cell display. It also includes LTPO technology and supports a 120 Hz refresh rate.
- It will be powered by the A19 chipset.
- A big upgrade here is the 12 GB of RAM.
- Storage choices include 256 GB, 512 GB, and a massive 1 TB.
- Expect prices around $1,099, $1,299, and $1,499.
iPhone 17 Pro
- The Pro model will likely get a 6.2-inch AMOLED On-Cell display. Like the others, it features LTPO and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
- It steps up with a more powerful A19 Pro chipset.
- This model also features 12 GB of RAM.
- Storage will be available in 256 GB, 512 GB, and 1 TB sizes.
- Prices are listed at $1,199, $1,399, and $1,599.
iPhone 17 Pro Max
- The top-tier iPhone 17 Pro Max is said to have a large 6.8-inch AMOLED On-Cell display. It will support up to a 120 Hz refresh rate with LTPO technology.
- It shares the powerful A19 Pro chipset with its smaller Pro sibling.
- This model also comes with 12 GB of RAM.
- Storage options are 256 GB, 512 GB, and 1 TB.
- Prices for the Pro Max are expected to be $1,299, $1,499, and $1,699.
All these details are based on market analysis for now. We will find out the official specifications and designs for all four iPhone 17 models soon. Apple plans to hold its ‘Awe Dropping’ event on September 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time.
