Ali Pardiwala | 10 Sep 2025 12:03 AM
Apple's iPhone 17 lineup tops out with the Pro and Pro Max once again. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max comes with the biggest batteries of any iPhone devices so far. The new flagship Pro lineup also gets a completely refreshed camera module - now referred to by Apple as the camera 'plateau' - which features a triple-camera setup with three 48MP cameras. Telephoto capabilities are improved with 8x optical zoom now on tap, and the front camera also gets a boost to 18MP. The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a 6.3-inch display, while the Pro Max gets a 6.9-inch screen.
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Expect more power too, with the iPhone 17 Pro featuring the A19 Pro chipset and iOS 26. The new iPhones also get 120Hz Super Retina XDR displays with up to 3000nits of peak outdoor brightness, along with support for Bluetooth 6, Wi-Fi 7 and more through the N1 wireless networking chip built into the chipset. The iPhone 17 Pro comes in storage variants ranging from 256GB to 1TB, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max also gets a 2TB storage option.
Like before, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro also gets enhanced camera capabilities for video recording, supporting Dolby Vision HDR, 4K@120Hz, ProRes Log, and more. While optical zoom goes up to 8x, the camera system also support digital zoom up to 40x, helped along by computational tricks. The new iPhone 17 Pro models are available in three colours - deep blue, cosmic orange, and silver.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro: Rs. 1,34,900 onwards, with pre-orders starting September 12 and general availability from September 19 in India
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Rs. 1,49,900 onwards, with pre-orders starting September 12 and general availability from September 19 in India
You can also pick up the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter to quick-charge the iPhone 17 Pro, priced at Rs. 3,900. Additional accessories such as cases will also be available to buy alongside the iPhone 17 Pro.