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iPhone Air after one month: Apple’s first early adopter model

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Apple launched four iPhones last month, including the brand new iPhone Air. I’ve been using iPhone Air for just over a month now, here’s how that’s been going.

One month in, iPhone Air has exceeded my expectations in every way

I typically buy a new iPhone every year. And normally, my choice of model is the smaller iPhone Pro.

But this year, I was excited to try something altogether different: the iPhone Air.

Apple’s iPhone Pro line has improved plenty in the last few years, but it’s been a while since we’ve seen a radical redesign.

This year though, Apple launched a very bold new iPhone 17 Pro that was tempting. But the ultra-thin iPhone Air was even more compelling for me, personally.

I bought the iPhone Air, knowing I could return it for a 17 Pro if the Air’s compromises proved too great.

Very quickly though, I found the Air exceeding my every expectation.

Here’s a quick summary:

Battery life has been fantastic, even better than my iPhone 16 Pro last year (especially on iOS 26)

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