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The usual iPhone 17 mannequin will nearly definitely embrace a bigger display. That’s been rumored earlier than, and a really dependable supply for display-related insider info stated Thursday that the show is getting a lift above the 6.1-inch display within the present iPhone 16, shifting as much as 6.3 inches.
The identical supply additionally gave precise show sizes for the opposite three fashions within the iPhone 17 sequence.
Bigger 6.3-inch display could be a high purpose to decide on iPhone 17
The iPhone 17 Air seems in leak after leak, and tipsters maintain mentioning the 2 iPhone 17 Professional fashions, however the usual iPhone 17 will get comparatively little consideration. That’s unlucky, as a result of it’s more likely to turn out to be the most well-liked of the 2025 sequence after the early adopters get their Professional fashions. That’s what occurred with the iPhone 16 sequence.
Maybe there’s been little hoopla across the base mannequin as a result of its design supposedly carefully follows the 2024 model in some ways. Nonetheless, a much bigger show might be a standout function of the upcoming mannequin.
The precise display dimension might be 6.27 inches, in keeping with Ross Younger, CEO of Show Provide Chain Consultants. That’s the identical dimensions because the iPhone 16 Professional after that mannequin received a lift in 2024.
He’s somebody to be trusted. Younger’s sources are dependable sufficient that he’s constructed a robust repute for precisely predicting Apple’s future strikes, particularly in regard to shows.
Show specs for iPhone 17 Air and Professional, too
Younger posted the sizes of the screens coming to all 4 iPhone 17 variants in a subscriber-only put up Thursday on X.
He predicts that the controversial iPhone 17 Air will embrace a 6.55-inch display. This all-new mannequin supposedly might be Apple’s thinnest handset ever. Rumors point out it would change the iPhone 16 Plus within the product lineup.
The iPhone 17 Professional will stick to a 6.27-inch display, whereas the 17 Professional Max will keep at 6.86 inches, in keeping with Younger.
The iPhone 17 rumors gained’t flip into actuality till Apple formally proclaims them. That’ll occur in September if Apple follows its long-held custom.
