Android flagships, especially from Chinese OEMs, often pack the most bleeding-edge tech, making them the top choice for phone enthusiasts. Apple’s iPhone, on the other hand, is made for the average consumer — the phones don’t usually pack the latest technology, but their undeniable popularity sets them as the standard against which top Android flagships are judged. Things are changing this year for the better, as Apple is making some big upgrades with the iPhone 17 series, but as expected, it’s more of Apple catching up to Android than the iPhone packing in bleeding-edge tech. Irrespective, the iPhone 17 series raises the bar for the smartphone market as a whole, and here’s what you need to know about Apple’s latest smartphone!
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Apple iPhone 17 series: Release date, price, and availability
iPhone 17 (256GB): $829
$829 iPhone 17 (512GB): $1,029 iPhone Air (256GB): $999
$999 iPhone Air (512GB): $1,199
$1,199 iPhone Air (1TB): $1,399 iPhone 17 Pro (256GB): $1,099
$1,099 iPhone 17 Pro (512GB): $1,299
$1,299 iPhone 17 Pro (1TB): $1,499 iPhone 17 Pro Max (256GB): $1,199
$1,199 iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB): $1,399
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