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Apple Slashes iPhone Air Production Amid Disappointing Sales – What’s Next for AAPL?

Apple began informing its suppliers this week of new production plans: overall iPhone 17 output remains about 85–90 million units, but iPhone Air units will be sharply curtailed. A Nikkei/Verge scoop notes the Air’s share (originally ~10–15% of initial production) will be cut back dramatically from November onward theverge.com. Sources say Apple has ordered 5 million more base iPhone 17s and “significantly” more Pro models, reflecting higher-than-expected demand for the flagship variants indianexpress.com theverge.com. At the same time, Air component orders are being slashed. One supply-chain manager told the Indian Express that Air orders are now “end-of-production mode,” about 10%
23 October 2025
The Ultimate iPhone 17 Showdown: Base vs Air vs Pro vs Pro Max – Which Model Reigns Supreme?

iPhone Air vs iPhone 17: Apple’s Ultra‑Thin Gamble vs. Its Flagship Standard (Which Should You Pick?)

Detailed Comparison: iPhone Air vs. iPhone 17 Design & Display Image: Apple’s impossibly thin iPhone Air (shown here in Sky Blue) features a titanium frame and a strikingly slim profile, achieved by concentrating the cameras and components in a “plateau” bump at the top. Apple has drawn a bold line between the designs of the iPhone 17 and the new iPhone Air. The iPhone 17’s design follows the familiar template of recent standard iPhones – an aluminum alloy frame with flat edges, a Ceramic Shield glass front (now upgraded to “Ceramic Shield 2” for 3× better scratch resistance) and a glass back. It retains the
29 September 2025
The Ultimate iPhone 17 Showdown: Base vs Air vs Pro vs Pro Max – Which Model Reigns Supreme?

Apple’s iPhone Air vs iPhone 17: The Ultimate 2025 Flagship Showdown

Design: Titanium Air vs Aluminum 17 Apple’s design goals diverged: the iPhone Air pushes the envelope on thinness, the iPhone 17 on balance and durability. The Air’s 5.6 mm-thin titanium frame (grade 5, polished mirror finish) makes it “the thinnest iPhone ever” apple.com techradar.com. TechRadar’s Jacob Krol calls it “stunning…a perfect showcase for iOS 26” and notes it feels “balanced” at 165 g techradar.com techradar.com. Apple’s new plateau camera module and curved edges cram in space for a larger battery despite the thin profile apple.com techradar.com. The Air even ditched the SIM tray globally for space, relying on eSIM only techradar.com. The
28 September 2025
The Ultimate iPhone 17 Showdown: Base vs Air vs Pro vs Pro Max – Which Model Reigns Supreme?

iPhone 17 & iPhone Air: What’s Real Innovation vs. Hype?

Key Facts: Now, let’s dive deeper into how the iPhone 17 vs. iPhone Air stack up, and separate the real innovations from the marketing hype behind Apple’s latest launch. Ultra-Thin Design vs. Practicality: The New iPhone Air Apple’s iPhone Air is grabbing headlines as an engineering marvel: at just 5.6 mm thick, it’s dramatically slimmer than any previous iPhone (for comparison, it shaves over 3 mm off the iPhone 17 Pro’s thickness) macrumors.com. It even undercuts the thinnest Android rivals – slimmer than Samsung’s 5.8 mm Galaxy S25 Edge macrumors.com. This impossibly thin profile makes the Air incredibly lightweight (165 g) and comfortable to hold one-handed apple.com
14 September 2025
iPhone Air Debuts, NASA Bars China & Mercedes’ 749‑Mile EV: Tech’s Hottest (Non‑AI) Headlines of Sept 12–13, 2025

iPhone Air Debuts, NASA Bars China & Mercedes’ 749‑Mile EV: Tech’s Hottest (Non‑AI) Headlines of Sept 12–13, 2025

Key Facts Hardware & Consumer Electronics Apple’s Device Deluge: Apple dominated tech headlines with a slate of product launches on September 9, now rolling out to consumers. The new iPhone 17 family introduced Apple’s fastest chips and a surprise new model dubbed “iPhone Air.” Belying its name, the iPhone Air sports a spacious 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR display (120Hz ProMotion) yet is just 5.6 mm thick – Apple’s thinnest phone ever apple.com apple.com. Its high-strength titanium alloy frame and Ceramic Shield 2 glass make it more durable than any prior iPhone apple.com apple.com. Inside, the iPhone Air packs the A19 Pro
13 September 2025
Ultra-Thin Smartphone Showdown: iPhone Air vs Galaxy S25 Edge vs Tecno Pova Slim 5G

Ultra-Thin Smartphone Showdown: iPhone Air vs Galaxy S25 Edge vs Tecno Pova Slim 5G

Key Facts Summary Design and Build Quality Apple iPhone Air: The iPhone Air introduces a radical design for Apple – it’s just 5.6 mm thin and 165 g light, making it the thinnest iPhone ever. Apple achieved this using a Grade 5 titanium frame (80% recycled) that combines strength with low weight. Both the front and back are reinforced with Ceramic Shield glass (the back gets Ceramic Shield for the first time), boasting 3× better scratch resistance and 4× better crack resistance than before. To accommodate components in such a slim chassis, Apple built a unique full-width “plateau” raised section on the rear that houses the camera, speaker, and circuitry. This
10 September 2025
Apple’s Ultra-Thin iPhone Air Unveiled – A Jaw-Dropping Event Reveals iPhone 17 and More

Apple’s Ultra-Thin iPhone Air Unveiled – A Jaw-Dropping Event Reveals iPhone 17 and More

Key Facts Apple’s “Awe Dropping” Unveiling – Overview Apple’s September 9, 2025 event in Cupertino introduced a slate of new devices headlined by the iPhone 17 lineup and a surprise addition – the iPhone Air. CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater to unveil what Apple calls a “breakthrough design” for its phones, alongside incremental upgrades to its wearables and accessories. The iPhone Air stole the spotlight as the company’s boldest iPhone redesign in years, while Apple also rolled out the iPhone 17 (the latest mainline model and successor to the iPhone 16), new Apple Watch models, and next-generation AirPods
9 September 2025
Apple Unveils iPhone Air – Ultra‑Thin, Powerful, and Poised for the Future

Apple Unveils iPhone Air – Ultra‑Thin, Powerful, and Poised for the Future

Key Facts A Breakthrough Ultra‑Thin Design Apple is emphasizing design innovation with iPhone Air. At just 5.6mm thick, it’s the thinnest iPhone ever made foxbusiness.com – so thin and light that Apple’s hardware chief John Ternus remarked, “you really have to hold it to believe it’s real… it feels like you’re holding the future.” apple.com. Achieving this profile required a breakthrough titanium design and an “innovative internal architecture” to fit high-end components in a smaller volume apple.com. Notably, Apple milled a new “plateau” structure on the back to house the camera module, speaker, and chips more efficiently in the thin chassis apple.com foxbusiness.com. Despite its slimness, the iPhone Air
9 September 2025
Tech Shockwaves: Apple’s “iPhone Air” Tease, SpaceX’s $17B Spectrum Deal & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)

Tech Shockwaves: Apple’s “iPhone Air” Tease, SpaceX’s $17B Spectrum Deal & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)

Key Facts (Sept 8–9, 2025 Tech Roundup) Apple’s iPhone Event May Lack Sparkle – Except for a Slim “iPhone Air” (Sept 8, 2025) Date: September 8, 2025 · Source: Reuters reuters.comSummary: On the eve of Apple’s fall product launch, analysts tempered expectations for any groundbreaking iPhone features, noting Apple’s rivals have leapfrogged in AI features reuters.com. However, speculation is running high about a new “iPhone Air” – an ultralight, slimmer iPhone model inspired by the MacBook Air’s ethos reuters.com. This model would mark the first significant form-factor change in years, potentially drawing in upgraders bored by incremental updates. Apple would
9 September 2025
Starship Soars, iPhone Air Hinted, $23B Spectrum Shock – Tech News Roundup (Aug 26–27, 2025)

Starship Soars, iPhone Air Hinted, $23B Spectrum Shock – Tech News Roundup (Aug 26–27, 2025)

Apple Preps New iPhones and More for Sept 9 Event Apple officially sent out invites for a September 9 event at its Cupertino headquarters, where it’s expected to unveil its latest slate of devices reuters.com. Topping the list will be new iPhones, potentially including a dramatically thinner model dubbed the “iPhone Air,” echoing Apple’s MacBook Air and iPad Air branding reuters.com. According to media reports, the company will also showcase new Apple Watch models (from entry-level to high-end), upgraded iPad Pros, and even a faster version of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset reuters.com reuters.com. The fall launch event – held at
27 August 2025
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