The iPhone 17 boasts a new design with a slightly larger 6.3-inch display and narrower edges. And after much anticipation (and a fair bit of grumbling), the base iPhone finally includes a 120Hz refresh rate.
Inside, Apple’s new A19 chip is quicker and also more optimized, particularly when combined with Apple Intelligence. If you're upgrading from an older iPhone, you'll experience a massive jump in speed and better gaming performance thanks to ProMotion.
Camera wise, you will find a 48MP Fusion main camera (shooting 24MP photos by default) as well as a 2x telephoto lens. The device’s ultra-wide camera also features an upgrade to 48MP, making macro photography sharper and more detailed.
Whether you’ve got the iPhone 17 or are thinking about upgrading, the quest for the perfect case just got much easier, thanks to Campad Electronics. They offer an impressive selection of cases for all iPhone 17 models, with a huge variety of styles, materials and prices.
Available iPhone 17 Colour Options
The iPhone 17 will come in black, white, steel gray, light blue, green, and purple.The iPhone 17 Air is set to come in colour options such as black, white, light gold and sky blue.
The Pro and Pro Max models will be offered in three premium finishes: blue, orange and silver.
iPhone 17 FAQs
How expensive is the iPhone 17 in Australia?
The 2025 iPhone range includes the entry-level iPhone 17 beginning at AU$1,399, the iPhone 17 Pro at AU$1,999, and the flagship iPhone 17 Pro Max priced at AU$2,199.
When can I pre-order the iPhone 17 in Australia?
Australians can place pre-orders for the new iPhone 17 range from Friday, September 12 at 10pm AEST, with devices available on September 19. Visit our Apple page for more details.
Is there a SIM card slot in iPhone 17?
Interestingly, the Air model of iPhone 17 supports eSIM globally. Other models offer dual SIM capabilities, eSIM and physical SIM. Apple is further reducing reliance on SIM trays.
What new features does the iPhone 17 offer?
A resolution revolution, the iPhone 17 boasts a dual-lens setup with 48MP Main and 2x optical-quality telephoto, and a 48MP Ultra Wide lens that's four times more detailed than last year’s. Default resolution for Ultra Wide photos is now 24MP, balancing quality and storage.
Why is the iPhone 17 noteworthy?
The key upgrade lies in the photography. With a 48MP Fusion Main + 2x telephoto, it offers professional-grade image quality and a solid leap from the iPhone 16's cameras.
Do I need a case for my new iPhone 17?
Absolutely, protect your new device. Casetify and others have launched new cases, and Apple introduced its official case collection too, including colorful and practical options.
Where can I get cases for the iPhone 17?
Check out Campad Electronics for a wide selection of cases for the entire iPhone 17 series including Air, Pro and Pro Max.
Will the iPhone 17 charge faster?
Yes, Apple says the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, can be charged halfway in only 20 minutes, beating previous models in charging speed.
What's the proper way to charge iPhone 17?
Place the iPhone 17 on a MagSafe Charger or any Qi charger, with an Apple or third-party 20W USB-C charger for maximum charging efficiency.