Here’s how thin the iPhone 17 Air is expected to be, with the camera bar

The upcoming iPhone 17 Air is expected to be all about sleekness – getting the thinnest iPhone ever, though at the expense of specifications. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo surprised everyone earlier this year when he suggested that the device may be even thinner than expected, and his view has now been echoed by another leaker … 5.5mm without the camera bar Kuo said in January that the device will be around 5.5mm at its “thinnest part.” The 2H25 ultra-thin iPhone (with the thinnest part around 5.5mm) and the foldable iPhone […] may ship in higher volumes than the iPhone Plus, it likely won’t significantly boost iPhone sales overall, partly due to downgraded components paired with a high price and a user experience similar to current models. That rider is because of the camera bump – or rather what we’re this year expecting to be a camera bar, running almost the full width of the phone despite containing only a single camera. This is significantly slimmer than the approximate 6.25mm ... Read full article.