In a striking case of tech imitation, a knockoff of the unreleased iPhone 17 Pro has surfaced running Android but heavily skinned to mimic Apple’s design and iOS. The images of the knockoff product were shared by photographer Sonny Dickson on X, showcasing a near-perfect look-alike, complete with a familiar wallpaper and a user interface that takes pixel-to-pixel inspiration from iOS 18. Even though the knockoff looks like it is running iOS 18, Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Pro will ship with iOS 26 onboard with the new Liquid Glass redesign. The timing makes it specifically fascinating, as the iPhone 17 Pro is still almost a month away from launch.

Android-powered iPhone 17 Pro clone mirrors leaked design, sparking debate over early knockoff culture

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