The iPhone 17 Air (or Slim) is believed to be officially considered official with standard iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max models. The new air model, the possibility that the thinnest iPhone, is asked to replace the iPhone 16 Plus this year. As the expectation makes the upcoming iPhone 17 for the wind, gives a new leak on its battery capacity, weight and thickness. Apple is asked to use high density battery technology to increase capacity in the new model. The iPhone 17 Air is said to be thin compared to Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge
Tipster Yeux11122 on NAVER suggests battery capacity, potential weight and thickness Upcoming iPhone 17 airCiting Taiwan’s supply chain sources, the tipster states that the phone will measure 5.5 mm in thickness. This analyst aligns with previous leaks and predictions from Ming-Chi Kuo. It narrowly crosses the 5.8 mm thickness of Samsung’s potential iPhone 17 air rival, Galaxy S25 Edge. The weighing the handset is said to be about 145 grams.
iPhone 17 Air can get 2,800mAh battery
Tipster further claimed that the iPhone 17 Air will have a 2,800mAh battery. This battery is much smaller than the current generation model. The iPhone 16 is said to have a 3,561mAh battery in the iPhone 16 Pro Max house A 4,685mAh unit. The new iPhone 16E is reported to have a 3,961mAh battery. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy S25 Age packs a 3,900mAh battery.
According to the tipster, the iPhone 17 can use high density battery cells with 2,800mAh cell size to increase the air battery life. These cells can potentially increase the actual battery capacity from 15 percent to 20 percent.
The small battery is largely attributed to the slim build of iPhone 17 Air. Apple is rumored to use silicone-anode battery for this slim phone to increase battery life. The cupertino-based company is also expected to bring a second-like secondary to solve this problem.
The iPhone 17 Air is rumored to come up with a price tag of $ 1,299 (about Rs 1,09,500). It is expected to have a 6.6 -inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone may have a 24-megapixel selfie camera and a 48-megapixel single rear camera. This is likely to run on Apple’s A18 or A19 chip.
