According to recent rumors circulating in China, the base model of the upcoming iPhone 17 will boast a larger display compared to its predecessor, the iPhone 16. A post on the Chinese social media platform Weibo from the account Digital Chat Station indicates that the iPhone 17’s display will measure 6.3 inches, an increase from the 6.1-inch display of the iPhone 16. Digital Chat Station has over three million followers on Weibo and has a track record of accurately leaking information about Apple products.
Additionally, Ross Young, vice president at Counterpoint Research, has also confirmed that the base model of the iPhone 17 will feature a 6.3-inch display. The expected screen sizes for the iPhone 17 series are as follows: the iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Pro are projected to have 6.3-inch displays, while the iPhone 17 Air will feature a larger 6.6-inch display, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max is anticipated to include a substantial 6.9-inch display. The design of the iPhone 17 series is expected to remain consistent with previous models, featuring the A18 chip and 8GB of RAM.
Notably, several new features are rumored for the entry-level iPhone 17, including an upgraded 120Hz display and a 24-megapixel front camera, which will be a significant enhancement from the 60Hz refresh rate and 12-megapixel front camera found in the iPhone 16. Apple is anticipated to reveal the iPhone 17 series in September, generating excitement among tech enthusiasts and iPhone users alike.
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