Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 17 Air next year, characterized by its slim design and a single rear camera setup. The device has officially entered the new product introduction (NPI) phase, indicating that preparations for mass production have begun.
The iPhone 16 Plus, which the iPhone 17 Air will replace
During the NPI phase, Apple will assess the design and manufacturing processes, implementing any necessary modifications. A test production line will be established to ensure everything runs smoothly as they move forward in the production of the iPhone 17 Air, signifying the conclusion of the Plus model era.
