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iPhone 17: Titanium is coming to just one model, and it’s a surprising choice
The iPhone 17 line will feature notable design changes, including a shift to having only one model use titanium—and it’s a surprising choice.
But reporting indicates the company will ship only one iPhone 17 model with a titanium design this year, and it’s a surprising choice. Last fall, as rumors about the iPhone 17 line started ramping up, one of the more curious reports had to do with design materials. Apple has historically marketed titanium as a ‘Pro’ feature and key design differentiator iPhone 17 Air is a lower-cost model, yet will have a more ‘premium’ material than the Pro line Additionally, if Apple wanted to phase titanium out eventually, why put it in the one brand new model that’s unlikely to change for a while?
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