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Specification
Apple iPhone Air
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Apple iPhone 17
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Brand
Apple
Apple
Release Date
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Operating System
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
Processor
Apple A19 Pro
Apple A19
Processor Speed
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Screen Size
6.5 inches
6.3 inches
Display
Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
2736 × 1260 pixels (460 ppi)
2622 × 1206 pixels (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Brightness
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
RAM
12 GB (reported; Apple does not officially disclose RAM)
8 GB
Storage
12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB
8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB
Battery
Up to 27 hours video playback; approximately 3,149 mAh reported
Approximately 3,692 mAh (reported capacity)
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Colour
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
Rear Camera
48 MP Fusion main camera with 2x optical-quality telephoto
Dual camera: 48 MP Fusion Main + 48 MP Fusion Ultra Wide; 2x optical-quality telephoto
Front Camera
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
Network
5G, 4G LTE, 3G
5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
SIM
Dual eSIM; no physical SIM card slot
Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual eSIM support (market dependent)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Security
Face ID facial recognition
Face ID facial recognition
Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm
149.6 × 71.5 × 7.95 mm
Weight
165 grams
177 grams
Performance Rating
9.7
9.5
Value Rating
8.0
8.8
Specification
Apple iPhone Air
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Apple iPhone 17
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Brand
Apple
Apple
Release Date
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Operating System
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
Processor
Apple A19 Pro
Apple A19
Processor Speed
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Screen Size
6.5 inches
6.3 inches
Display
Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
2736 × 1260 pixels (460 ppi)
2622 × 1206 pixels (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Brightness
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
RAM
12 GB (reported; Apple does not officially disclose RAM)
8 GB
Storage
12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB
8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB
Battery
Up to 27 hours video playback; approximately 3,149 mAh reported
Approximately 3,692 mAh (reported capacity)
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Colour
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
Rear Camera
48 MP Fusion main camera with 2x optical-quality telephoto
Dual camera: 48 MP Fusion Main + 48 MP Fusion Ultra Wide; 2x optical-quality telephoto
Front Camera
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
Network
5G, 4G LTE, 3G
5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
SIM
Dual eSIM; no physical SIM card slot
Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual eSIM support (market dependent)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Security
Face ID facial recognition
Face ID facial recognition
Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm
149.6 × 71.5 × 7.95 mm
Weight
165 grams
177 grams
Performance Rating
9.7
9.5
Value Rating
8.0
8.8
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