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The major launch event for the Apple iPhone 17 is set for Tuesday, September 9, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM PT, which is 10:30 PM IST for viewers in India. The launch will be hosted on the Apple Events page, and Apple’s YouTube channel will also be streaming it, where you can watch Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, give a speech and share other information. The spotlight of the iPhone 17 series launch will surely feature the four versions of the iPhone 17. Additionally, expect to see the new Apple Watch Series 11, the Apple Watch Ultra 3, and the AirPods Pro 3 as well. This year, the new iPhone 17 Air model is likely to replace the plus versions. Besides the thinner design, the series will include the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max.
iPhone 17: The basic version is not expected to have a price increase according to several sources. It might be launched with a starting price of Rs. 79,990 for the model with 128GB storage.
iPhone 17 Air: The fresh ultra-slim model is said to be priced similarly to the iPhone 16 Plus model at Rs. 89,990. If there is a price increase, it might be around Rs. 95,000.
iPhone 17 Pro: In India, the price for the iPhone 17 Pro might be about Rs. 1,25,000 for the 256GB storage version.
iPhone 17 Pro Max: The starting price for the iPhone 17 Pro Max could be Rs. 1,44,990 for the 256GB model.
This year, the iPhone 17 Pro series is anticipated to receive many upgrades. Reports suggest that the battery for the iPhone 17 Pro Max could be the largest ever made by Apple. The new iPhone 17 Pro model, set to launch this year, will feature a 5,000mAh battery. The iPhone 17 model is expected to have the dynamic island feature and a 120Hz display, although it will not include the ProMotion adaptive refresh rate technology. The Apple iPhone 17 series will likely show some design changes. Leaks have indicated the triple camera setup on the iPhone 17 Pro series has been confirmed in various sources.
