Apple recently revealed its latest phones, the iPhone 17 series. That's three upgrades to familiar models as well as the brand-new iPhone Air, which is replacing the iPhone Plus. If lining up in a queue on release day isn't your style, and you still need to get your hands on one right away, you'll be able to reserve the iPhone 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max or iPhone Air from 10pm AEST on September 12th, before the September 19 release date.
Aplpe’s iPhone 17 boasts a fresh design with a slightly larger 6.3-inch display and thinner borders. And after much anticipation (and a ton of grumbling), the base iPhone finally has a a 120Hz refresh rate.
Internally, Apple’s new A19 chip is quicker and more efficient, particularly when combined with Apple Intelligence. If you are upgrading from an older iPhone, you'll notice a huge increase in speed and improved gameplay courtesy of ProMotion.
Camera wise, you'll find a 48MP Fusion main camera (shooting 24MP photos by default) as well as a 2x telephoto lens. The ultra-wide camera also gets an upgrade to 48MP, making macro photography sharper and more detailed.
Whether you prefer sleek and slim or rugged and durable cases, Campad Electronics has got you covered, making it a great resource for iPhone 17 owners.
Colour Choices For The iPhone 17
The iPhone 17 will come in a range of colours including black, white, steel gray, light blue, green and purple.The iPhone 17 Air is set to come in four shades: black, white, light gold and sky blue.
The Pro and Pro Max models will be offered in blue, orange and silver.
FAQs
How expensive is the iPhone 17 in Australia?
In 2025, Apple is releasing the iPhone 17 starting at AU$1,399, the iPhone 17 Pro costing AU$1,999, and the top-tier Pro Max model for AU$2,199.
When can I pre-order the iPhone 17 in Australia?
Australians can place pre-orders for the latest iPhone 17 models from 10pm AEST Friday, September 12, with availability starting on September 19. See our Apple section for full pricing info.
Can you use a SIM card with iPhone 17?
Surprisingly, the iPhone 17 Air will feature only eSIM support. Remaining iPhone 17 models offer dual SIM capabilities, eSIM and physical SIM. Apple is moving away from physical SIM cards.
What’s new in the iPhone 17?
A big leap in camera tech, the iPhone 17 boasts a 48MP Fusion Main camera with 2x telephoto, and a Fusion Ultra Wide 48MP sensor with 4x the clarity of iPhone 16's camera. Ultra Wide shots are now saved as 24MP files, balancing quality and storage.
Why is the iPhone 17 noteworthy?
Again, it’s the cameras. With a dual 48MP camera system, it offers an unmatched level of detail and a solid leap from the iPhone 16's cameras.
Should you buy a case for the iPhone 17?
It’s smart to use a case. Brands like Casetify already have new designs available, and Apple released new first-party accessories as well, including fun and stylish accessories.
Searching for cases for the iPhone 17?
Check out Campad Electronics for a complete lineup of cases for the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Does iPhone 17 support fast charging?
Apple confirms that the iPhone 17 Pro models, will hit 50% battery in around 20 minutes, beating previous models in charging speed.
How to recharge iPhone 17?
Just place the device face-up on a MagSafe or Qi-certified charger, paired with Apple’s 20W USB-C adapter for optimal performance.
copyright async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8">The wait is over. Introducing the new iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone Air, iPhone 17, Apple Watch Ultra 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3, AirPods Pro 3, and more.
— Apple (@Apple) September 9, 2025