The iPhone 17 gets a fresh design with a slightly larger 6.3-inch display and thinner borders. And after years of waiting (and a fair bit of grumbling), the base iPhone 17 finally has a a 120Hz refresh rate.
Internally, Apple’s new A19 chip is more powerful and also more optimized, particularly when teamed up with Apple Intelligence. If you're upgrading from an older iPhone, you'll notice a huge jump in speed and smoother gaming courtesy of ProMotion.
About the camera, you will find a 48MP Fusion main camera (shooting 24MP photos by default) and also a 2x telephoto lens. The device’s ultra-wide camera also receives an upgrade to 48MP, making macro photography crisper and more detailed.
When it comes to accessorizing your new iPhone 17, you won't be disappointed. Retailers like Campad Electronics are already offering a vast array of cases for all models, so whether you're in need of a transparent case to display your phone, a leather case for a premium feel, or a rugged case for extra protection, you will find it at Campad Electronics.
FAQ
How much will the iPhone 17 cost in Australia?
Apple's 2025 iPhone line-up consists of the base iPhone 17 priced from AU$1,399, the iPhone 17 Pro at AU$1,999, and the flagship iPhone 17 Pro Max priced at AU$2,199.
What’s the iPhone 17 pre-order date in Australia?
Customers can start pre-ordering the 2025 iPhone models from 10:00 PM AEST on Friday, September 12, with devices available on the following Friday. See our Apple section for full pricing info.
Does the iPhone 17 have a SIM card?
Notably, the Air model of iPhone 17 supports eSIM globally. Remaining iPhone 17 models offer dual SIM capabilities, eSIM and physical SIM. Apple is moving away from physical SIM cards.
What are the standout features of iPhone 17?
A resolution revolution, the iPhone 17 boasts a dual-lens setup with 48MP Main and 2x optical-quality telephoto, and a 48MP Ultra Wide lens that's four times more detailed than last year’s. By default, Ultra Wide photos now save as 24MP, balancing crisp detail and shareability.
What makes the iPhone 17 special?
The key upgrade lies in the photography. With a 48MP Fusion Main + 2x telephoto, it offers top-tier photo resolution and huge improvements over iPhone 16.
Do I need a case for my new iPhone 17?
Yes, a case is recommended. You’ll find new cases from popular brands like Casetify, and Apple introduced its official case collection too, including colorful and practical options.
Where to find cases for the iPhone 17?
You’ll find a full range of cases for the entire iPhone 17 series including Air, Pro and Pro Max.
Will the iPhone 17 charge faster?
Charging speeds are improved on iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, can reach 50% charge in just 20 minutes, beating previous models in charging speed.
How do you charge an iPhone 17?
Lay your iPhone face up on a MagSafe or Qi-compatible charger, with an Apple or third-party 20W USB-C charger for optimal performance.
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