Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Apple’s iPhone 17 series is all set to make a grand debut in early September, according to reports. Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that while iPhones are already selling in the United States, the long-awaited iPhone series is all set to launch in India on September 8-9. The iPhone 17 series-including the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone 17 Air – had most of its features and specs leaked earlier, and now eager fans are patiently waiting to finally see the official models at the upcoming launch. Their excitement began long ago-and still shows no signs of fading. As soon as the iPhone launches, pre-orders will go live across various platforms like Apple.com, Apple Online Store, Flipkart, and India Store etc.
How High is the Hype Around the iPhone 17 Series So Far?
Apple’s iPhones continue to enjoy strong demand in the market. Especially in China and India, the iPhone’s popularity is at an all-time high-and with rising demand across many countries, sales are soaring as well. iPhone lovers still eagerly wait for their dream device-no matter how long it takes. An iPhone with the iconic Apple logo isn’t just a device-for many users, it’s a symbol of style and smartness. That’s why any phone from the iPhone series holds a place of pride for users-and those with a higher budget always look forward to owing the premium iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Could the Middle class Afford to Use iPhone 17 Series Phones?
You might say – for the poor and middle class, there are plenty of budget-friendly options like Motorola, Redmi, Lava, Itel City, or Poco phones. So why would they even want to go for a high-end phone? That would leave their pockets nearly empty. In that case, they’ll have to rely on EMIs to afford a high-budget phone. But as the saying goes, “Passion knows no price” – so they just might go for it and get themselves at least the iPhone 17. Yes, of course – it’s absolutely possible to pay through EMI or easy monthly installments. Various banks offer these convenient payment options to make the purchase easier. An iPhone can also be purchased using a credit card or debit card, or even through an Insta EMI card for added convenience. Online platforms are also now offering EMI options, making it even easier to own your dream device.
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iPhone 17 Series Specifications & Features (Expected)
| Display | 6.13″ OLED |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Front Camera | 24MP |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP+24MP |
| Battery Capacity | 3,500mAh |
| OS | iOS 18 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano SIM and eSIM) |
| Size | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 2,556×1,179 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield |
| Processor | A19 Bionic |
| Storage expanded | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Video Recording | 4K at 60fps |
Could be the Expected Price of the iPhone 17 Series in the Indian Market?
The base model of the iPhone 17 is expected to be priced at Rs. 79,900 in the Indian market. iPhone 17 Pro, on the other hand, is roughly priced at around Rs. 1,45,000. The iPhone 17 Pro Max variants are expected to be priced slightly higher than iPhone 17 Pro. Apple’s newest surprise, the iPhone 17 Air, is expected to be priced around Rs.90,000
Display
6″ OLED display. The new A18 chip and A18Pro chip in the iphone 17 take gaming to a whole new level – delivering stunning graphics and ultra-smooth performance that makes even the most demanding games feel incredibly lifelike and effortless.
According to reports, the most unique model – iPhone 17 Air – is expected to arrive in an ultra-slim design that users absolutely love. It’s sleek profile makes it a fan-favourite and truly one-of-a-kind.
Just 5.5mm thickness and only 145gm – it’s super slim and light in your hand! Display of iPhone 17 Air is 6.6″, OLED screen, 120Hz refresh rate, A18 chip.
Camera
48MP Camera and Selfi Camera 24MP. This time, the iPhone 17 Pro is coming with an upgraded camera and a more powerful battery. It features a triple camera set up with a 48MP main sensor, including wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses – giving you the perfect shot every time.
The front camera is 24MP, and this time, the camera layout has been redesigned for a fresh new look. The camera layout has been changed to a new triangle shape for a more modern and stylish look.
Battery
iPhone 17 Air – the battery might be smaller at 2,800mAh, but thanks to the new iOS 26 adaptive battery mode, you’ll still get impressive battery life.
iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Redmi Note Pro Plus
| iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi Note Pro Plus |
| Indian Price Rs. 1,69,990 (Approx) | Rs. 35,990 |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| eSIM + Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Launch Date September 8-9, 2025 (Expected) | Launch Date August 21, 2025 (Expected) |
| OLED screen (1B colours) | Pro AMOLED (1B colours) |
| 6.9″, 120Hz refresh rate | 6.78″, 165Hz |
| Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla glass 2 |
| HDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island | HDR10+ 10bit colour depth. Dolby vision, Eye protection mode |
| Memory 256GB storage | 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, UFS 2.2 |
| Fingerprint sensor No | Yes, in Display |
| IP69 rating | IP53 rating |
| Video recording 4K @120fps UHD 1080p | 4K @ 30fps UHD 1080p |
The upcoming features and specifications of the iPhone 17 series might be revealed very soon. Apple company is also expected to announce the launch date shortly. You can send me a message, which iPhone 17 model you’re most excited about!
