Apple is anticipated to unveil the iPhone 17 Air this 12 months alongside the iPhone 17, 17 Professional, and 17 Professional Max. The Air will probably be very skinny and is the substitute for the Plus mannequin within the line, which has been the worst promoting by far.
To perform higher success, the iPhone 17 Air will probably be all about radical slimness, however within the service of that it’ll solely have one rear digital camera just like the iPhone 16e. And it is also been rumored to have a tiny battery. In the present day a brand new leak brings us some pictures that purportedly present its battery in all its glory, right here it’s.
Alleged pictures of the iPhone 17 Air’s battery
The supply of those photos tells us to anticipate the iPhone 17 Air’s battery capability to be “round 2,900 mAh”, which even for iPhones (which might be notoriously extra environment friendly than Android units) is extremely small. For comparability’s sake, be aware that the vanilla iPhone 16 has a 3,561 mAh cell, and that is the smallest one of many household.
The iPhone 17 Air’s battery will probably be encased in metal. Such know-how was first used for the iPhone 16 Professional final 12 months. The metal case is meant to enhance warmth dissipation and battery density due to its larger structural resistance. The metal case can even very simply be built-in with the L-shaped design of the cellphone’s interior aspect, becoming its reduced-size logic board completely.
All the iPhone 17 lineup is claimed to return with new battery adhesives that can serve to make replacements simpler. The brand new units will probably be unveiled in September, most certainly throughout the week which commences on September 8.
