Apple is already gearing up for its next flagship smartphone series, and the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are at the center of attention. Expected to bring major design changes and new technology, the upcoming iPhones will be the most advanced Apple devices yet. Here’s a full breakdown of what to expect.
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iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Launch Date (Expected)
Apple typically launches its new iPhones in September, and the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max are expected to follow the same schedule. Industry analysts predict the official announcement to take place in the second week of September 2025, with pre-orders opening shortly after and sales beginning by the third or fourth week.
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Price in India
The pricing for the iPhone 17 Pro series in India is expected to start as follows:
- iPhone 17 Pro (128GB): ₹129,900 (Expected)
- iPhone 17 Pro Max (256GB): ₹149,900 (Expected)
Depending on storage variants and configuration, prices could go as high as ₹1.8 lakh for the top-end Pro Max model. Apple’s usual pricing strategy indicates a modest increase over the iPhone 16 Pro lineup due to hardware improvements and possibly new AI capabilities.
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Design Display
The iPhone 17 Pro models are rumored to feature a redesigned chassis with even thinner bezels and a lighter titanium frame. Leaks suggest Apple might introduce a completely flush camera island for a sleeker look.
Display-wise, both phones are expected to sport
- 6.1-inch (Pro) and 6.7-inch (Pro Max) LTPO Super Retina XDR displays
- ProMotion 120Hz refresh rate
- Increased peak brightness for better outdoor visibility
- Under-display Face ID (rumored, possibly Pro Max exclusive)
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Color Options
Apple is likely to stick with premium finishes for its Pro lineup. Expected colors include:
- Graphite Black
- Silver Titanium
- Deep Blue
- Blush Gold (New rumored color)
Apple might introduce seasonal or limited-edition color variants later in the product cycle.
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Camera Upgrades
One of the biggest selling points of the iPhone 17 Pro models will be their camera enhancements:
- 48MP main sensor with improved low-light performance
- Periscope zoom lens on Pro Max with up to 10x optical zoom
- Ultra-wide lens with better night mode
- New AI-powered image processing engine for more lifelike photos and videos
Apple may also introduce spatial video recording features for use with the Vision Pro headset.
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Specs
Here’s a quick overview of the expected specifications:
| Feature | iPhone 17 Pro | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | A19 Pro Bionic (3nm) | A19 Pro Bionic (3nm) |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage Options | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Battery Life | Up to 22 hours video playback | Up to 28 hours video playback |
| Charging | MagSafe, USB-C 3.0, 35W fast charging | MagSafe, USB-C 3.0, 35W fast charging |
| Operating System | iOS 19 | iOS 19 |
