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Versions / Notes:
Versions: A3517 (International); A3260 (USA, Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3518 (China) Previously rumored as Apple iPhone 17 Slim, iPhone 17 Air
Versions: A3517 (International); A3260 (USA, Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3518 (China) Previously rumored as Apple iPhone 17 Slim, iPhone 17 Air
Pricing
Detailed Specifications
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3517
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3517
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced
2025, September 09
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 19
Body
Dimensions
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm (6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield)
SIM
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time)
Display
Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
Platform
OS
iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.2
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Single
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 3149 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
Misc
Colors
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Models
iPhone18,4, A3517, A3260, A3518, A3516
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Price
$ 823.99 / £ 849.00 / € 889.24
Our Tests
Display
998 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-29.8 LUFS (Average)
Battery
Active use score 12:44h
EU LABEL
Energy
Class A
Battery
40:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
Repairability
Class C
