Apple introduced the iPhone 17 Air , the newest version of the iPhone , as a part of its suite of unveilings at the "Awe Dropping" event on Sept. 9.

The ultra-slim model replaces the second level Plus line of iPhones. However, it wasn't positioned as a replacement for the Plus, but as the company exploring a new design trend.

"It's a paradox you need to hold to believe," said Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering, John Ternus.

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The iPhone 17 Air will be 5.6 millimeters thin , about a third thinner than the iPhone 16 Pro, and weighs 165 grams. Its 6.5-

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