Apple has just announced its latest phones, the iPhone 17 series. That is three upgrades to familiar models and also the brand-new iPhone 17 Air, that is replacing the Plus. If waiting in line on release day isn’t really your style, and you still need to grab one as soon as possible, you'll be able to place a pre-order for the iPhone 17, 17 Pro Max, 17 Pro or iPhone 17 Air from 10pm AEST on September 12th, in advance of the September 19 release date.
The iPhone 17 features a redesigned look with a slightly larger 6.3-inch display and slimmer bezels. And after much anticipation (and a fair bit of grumbling), the base iPhone finally gets a 120Hz refresh rate.
Inside, Apple’s new A19 chip is more powerful and also more optimized, particularly when paired with Apple Intelligence. If you're upgrading from an older iPhone, you'll experience a significant bump in speed and better gaming performance courtesy of ProMotion.
On the camera front, you'll find a 48MP Fusion main camera (shooting 24MP photos by default) and a 2x telephoto lens. The ultra-wide camera also receives an upgrade to 48MP, making macro photography crisper and much more impressive.
If you're planning to get the new iPhone 17, don't worry about choosing the right case, as there will be lots of choices. Campad Electronics, a leading Australian retailer of mobile phone accessories, already has cases listed for all iPhone 17 models, so you can pick the perfect fit for your new phone. This is a good opportunity to explore different designs, materials and styles to make your iPhone your own while keeping it safe.
Available iPhone 17 Colour Options
The iPhone 17 will come in black, white, steel gray, light blue, green, and purple.The iPhone 17 Air is set to come in colour options such as black, white, light gold and sky blue.
The find more info Pro and Pro Max models will be offered in blue, orange and silver.
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