What to Expect (and Not Expect) From yet Another September Apple Event
Apple's iPhone 17 launch on September 9 introduces new colors, improved display, and a 120Hz refresh rate; pricing may rise by $50 amid tariff uncertainties, analysts say.
- On Tuesday, September 9, Apple will unveil the iPhone 17 lineup during its 'Awe dropping' event at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET, featuring four new iPhone 17 models and other devices.
- Apple's September events traditionally launch new iPhones as part of its annual product cycle, positioning the iPhone 17 against Samsung's Galaxy S26 in next year's flagship race.
- Rumors point to model-specific changes such as the standard iPhone 17's 6.3-inch display with ProMotion 120Hz and the iPhone 17 Pro's 48-megapixel telephoto plus vapor chamber cooling.
- Analysts predict pre-orders will start September 12 with full release September 19, prices ranging from $799 to $1,199 including a $50 increase and $100 premium for 17 Pro amid tariff risks from President Trump.
- IOS 26 will arrive preinstalled on the new phones, compatible back through iPhone 11, while Samsung's Galaxy S26 launches early next year, intensifying competition.
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