It’s a marketing gift: every year, Apple makes products that always technically exceed their predecessors—in sheer performance at least. So it can claim, “These are our best iPhones ever.” But with the iPhone 17 lineup, I think that claim may be more true than ever before.
Every new iPhone this year is a winner
When you write about Apple for a living, you get used to the company saying every product is “the best ever” in that category. iPhone 17 is better than 16, which was better than 15, and so on.
It’s always technically true. But this year Apple may have not only its “best iPhones ever,” but also the strongest iPhone lineup in every respect.
iPhone 17 includes all the great features of iPhone 16, but adds:
larger 6.3-inch display
ProMotion and always-on features
new Center Stage front camera
Ceramic Shield 2 for durability
A19 chip
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