It has been almost 6 months since the launch of the iPhone 16 series, but we are already hearing a lot about the next generation iPhone 17 line-up. The phones including standard iPhone 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max and heavy rumored iPhone 17 Air are set to launch in 2025. The phones have already discussed with rumors of significant upgradation in the lineup. From sleek new designs to advanced camera system, Apple has allegedly planning the biggest changes in the iPhone since the iPhone X. Here is a round-up of the 10 most exciting upgrade expected in the iPhone 17 series.

iPhone 17 Air: Slime iPhone ever

The iPhone 17 is rumored to be the star of the air lineup, which is characterized by a very thin design at just 5.5 mm to 6.25 mm thick. This will make it the thinnest iPhone the thinnest iPhone ever, which rival the ipad air lubrication. For reference, the iPhone 6 currently holds the thinnest iPhone title with a thickness of 6.9 mm. With a 6.6 -inch display, the iPhone 17 will sit between the Pro and the Pro Max model in the air size, which will provide a new option for the closed plus model.

Promotion for all iPhones

For the first time, Apple is expected to expect to bring promotion techniques with 120Hz refresh rates for all iPhone 17 models, not only in pro versions. This means smooth scrolling, better accountability, and better video playback for every user. The upgrade is made possible by the Ltpo OLED display, which also always supports functionality. It raises the question-will the standard iPhone 17 and 17 air always get support support? It remains to be seen.

New camera design

The iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro models are rumored for the convenience of a new rectangular camera island layout instead of traditional square collision. The iPhone 17 Air will have a single-lens camera focused on the back, while the pro models can adopt a long oval or rectangular design. This change can improve spatial video abilities and give the phone a new look.

Upgraded cameras: 48MP telephoto and 24MP front camera

The iPhone 17 Pro Max is expected to have a significant upgrade from the 48-megapixel telephoto camera, the current 12-megapixel sensor. Meanwhile, all models may get a 24-megapixel front-facing camera with a six-element lens for sharp selfie and better video calls. The iPhone 17 Air is rumored to sports a single 48-megapixel rear camera.

Apple’s modem chip in iPhone 17 air

After the iPhone 16E, it is the iPhone 17 Air, which is rumored to be the second iPhone for the facility of the in-house modem chip of Apple, which is replaced by Qualcomm’s technology. Whether it is the same C1 modem chip from 16E or something completely new, it remains to be seen. Rumors have also reported that when it does not support MMWave 5G, the chip is expected to provide speed up to 4GB/s.

Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3 for fast connectivity

All iPhone 17 models are expected to support Wi-Fi 7, which can lead to fast speed and low delay with the compatible router. Combined with Bluetooth 5.3, this upgrade should increase wireless connectivity for streaming, gaming and file transfer. Apple’s custom-designed Wi-Fi chip can also improve energy efficiency.

Difficult anti -reflective performance coating

The iPhone 17 series is rumored to coating a new anti-reflective display that is more scratch-resistant and durable than the current ceramic shield. This will make the upgrade screen more flexible to drop and everyday wear, while in bright conditions will reduce the dazzle for better visibility.

Fast and more efficient A19 chips

In the iPhone 17 lineup, Apple’s next generation of A19 chip will be likely, which is built on an advanced 3Nm process. The Pro model will get the A19 Pro chip, and will provide better performance and efficiency. This upgrade should ensure smooth multitasking, fast app launch and better battery life across the board.

Easy Battery Replacement

Apple is allegedly starting a new adhesive technique for the iPhone 17 series, making the battery replacement simple and more user. This change, which has already been seen in the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus, will extend to all models including 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, will reduce repair costs and environmental impacts.

Any more sim tray?

After the trend set by the iPhone 14 in the US, the physical SIM tray is expected to be removed in more countries than the iPhone 17 series. The iPhone 17 Air, especially, will possibly rely fully rely on ESIM due to its ultra-skinned design. Whether this change will happen in the Indian market, it remains to be seen.