Apple’s highly anticipated annual showcase has confirmed the existence of the new iPhone Air, stealing the spotlight with its incredibly slim design measuring just 5.6mm in thickness, surpassing Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge at 5.8mm. The iPhone Air targets users seeking a sleek device that fits comfortably in skinny jeans, promising an exceptional user experience.
Featuring a sizable 6.5-inch display enhanced with Super Retina XDR technology and ProMotion for seamless scrolling, the iPhone Air offers ample space for daily digital activities. Boasting a durable build to withstand pressure, the device incorporates a Titanium frame and Apple’s strongest Ceramic Shield 2 glass.
Under the hood, the iPhone Air houses the powerful A19 Pro processor, ensuring swift performance even with demanding tasks. Apple highlights the new 6-core CPU within the A19 Pro, claiming it delivers unmatched speed and efficiency, making it the fastest CPU in any smartphone.
Equipped with Apple Intelligence compatibility, the device excels in tasks like email responses, photo editing, and digital organization. Additionally, the iPhone Air is outfitted with the N1 wireless networking chip for enhanced networking capabilities with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 support.
Despite featuring a single-lens rear camera and a smaller battery compared to other models, Apple assures users of a range of photographic features and all-day battery life with improved efficiency and battery-saving functionalities. For extended usage, Apple offers a battery pack accessory as an option.
Incorporating MagSafe technology for convenient charging, the iPhone Air showcases Apple’s commitment to innovation and design excellence. Priced at £999, the iPhone Air stands alongside the new iPhone 17, priced at £799, offering enhanced features such as improved screens, cameras, durability, fast-charging batteries, and the powerful A19 chip.
Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, John Ternus, expressed excitement over the iPhone Air’s design and performance, emphasizing its advanced features, including a versatile camera system and all-day battery life.
In addition to the iPhone Air, Apple unveiled the new iPhone 17, highlighting its upgraded features and design enhancements.