iPhone 17e Launch Date, Expected Price, Specs & Features: All Details
Apple is set to launch the iPhone 17e on March 4 at a global event, where the affordable iPhone is expected to debut with upgraded hardware, a new chip, improved connectivity features, and a familiar design. Let us take a look its expected details ahead of the official announcement.
The iPhone 17e launch date is set for this month and is expected to go official alongside new-gen iPads and MacBooks. While the company has only revealed the launch date so far, a number of leaks and speculations have already appeared online, suggesting its price and key specifications. Based on that, let us take a look at what we can expect from the Apple iPhone 17e.
iPhone 17e Launch Date, Time
The iPhone 17e is launching on March 4 at an invite-only in-person event scheduled to take place in New York (9:00 am ET), London (2:00 pm GMT), and Shanghai (10:00 pm CST).
Though not confirmed, the company might live-stream the event, and people residing in India can watch it live at 7:30 pm (IST) through the company's official YouTube channel.
iPhone 17e Price (Expected)
The iPhone 17e will likely be an affordable device compared to its other offerings. As per a recent report, the upcoming iPhone 17e price might be the same as its predecessor, the iPhone 16e. To recall, the iPhone 16e was announced for $599.
Meanwhile, the iPhone 16e was launched at Rs 59,999 for the base 128GB variant. Therefore, we can expect the iPhone 17e to be priced between Rs 60,000 and Rs 65,000 in India.
The iPhone 16e is currently priced at Rs 52,390 | Buy Now
iPhone 17e Specifications (Expected)
Apple is yet to reveal details of the upcoming iPhone 17e. However, rumours and leaks hint at some key features, including its display, chipset, battery, and more.
The iPhone 17e is expected to sport a 6.1-inch OLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate and will be protected by Ceramic Shield glass. This year's model will likely include the Dynamic Island, which allows ongoing activities to be displayed at the top of the screen in an interactive format.
In terms of chipset, the iPhone 17e is speculated to feature the Apple A19 chip compared to the Apple A18. It's worth noting that the Apple A19 chip was first seen on the standard iPhone 17, announced last year.
Furthermore, the iPhone 17e is expected to come with the C1X modem and Apple N1 wireless network chip, seen on the iPhone Air. Notably, the C1X modem will enable faster 5G speeds and better battery efficiency, while the N1 chip will offer faster Wi-Fi 7, improved Bluetooth 6, and more.
It's not confirmed, but the upcoming iPhone 17e is said to offer a 48MP camera like its predecessor. Meanwhile, rumours suggest that the selfie camera will include an 18MP sensor compared to a 12MP selfie sensor on the predecessor.
Similar to the iPhone 16e, the yet-to-be-announced iPhone is expected to house a 4,005mAh battery with wired charging support and wireless MagSafe charging.
Note that the price, specs, and all the other details mentioned in the article, except for the launch date, are highly speculative. The actual details of the iPhone 17e will be revealed at the launch.
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