Apple iPhone Air
- Operating system iOS 26
- Display 6.5 inch 1260x2736 pixels
- Battery 3149 mAh Li-Ion
- Performance 12GB RAM Apple A19 Pro
- Camera 48MP 2160p
- Storage 256GB-1TB NVMe
Apple iPhone Air specifications
General
| Brand name | Apple |
| Model | iPhone Air |
| Model alias | A3517 (International) A3260 (United States, Canada, Mexico) A3518 (China) A3516 (International) |
| Announced | Tuesday, 09 September 2025 |
| Released | Friday, 19 September 2025 |
| Status | Available |
| Prices | £999 €1,079 |
Design
| Height | 156.2 mm (6.15 inch) |
| Width | 74.7 mm (2.94 inch) |
| Thickness | 5.6 mm (0.22 inch) |
| Weight | 165 g (5.82 oz) |
| Build materials | Back: Ceramic Shield Glass Frame: Titanium Grade 5 Front: Ceramic Shield 2 Glass |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Light Gold color, White |
| Resistance | Dust and water-resistant (withstands high-pressure water jets; submersible up to 6m for 30 minutes) |
| Resistance certification | IP68 |
Display
| Display type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Display size | 6.5 inch |
| Resolution | 1260 × 2736 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ≈ 89.9% |
| Peak brightness | 3000 cd/m² |
| Screen protection | Anti-reflective coating, Ceramic Shield 2 Glass, Mohs level 5 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display features | Capacitive Touchscreen Dolby Vision HDR10 Multi-touch display |
Hardware
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro |
| CPU cores | 6 |
| CPU technology | 3 nm |
| CPU max speed | 4.26 GHz |
| CPU architecture | 64-bit |
| Microarchitecture | 2x 4.26 GHz – Performance cores 4x 2.xx GHz – Efficiency cores |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| GPU | Apple A19 Pro GPU (6 cores) |
| RAM | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe |
| Variants | 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM 1TB 12GB RAM |
| Expandable storage | No |
Software
| Operating system | iOS 26 |
Main camera
| Camera support | Yes |
| Single camera | 48 MP, ƒ/1.6, 26 mm ( Wide angle ), 1.0 μm, 1/1.56" Sensor size |
| Flash support | Yes |
| Flash type | Dual-LED dual-tone flash |
| Features | HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video support | Yes |
| Video resolution | 2160p @ 24/25/30/60 fps 1080p @ 25/30/60/120/240 fps |
| Video features | Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Rec |
Front camera
| Camera support | Yes |
| Single camera | 18 MP, ƒ/1.9, 20 mm ( Ultra-wide angle ) PDAF |
| Features | Dolby Vision HDR High Dynamic Range (HDR) |
| Video support | Yes |
| Video resolution | 2160p @ 24/25/30/60 fps 1080p @ 25/30/60/120 fps |
| Video features | 3D (spatial) audio, Dolby Vision HDR, Gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Rec |
| Sensors | Depth/biometrics Sensor, SL 3D |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3149 mAh |
| Wired charging speed | 15 W |
| Wireless charging support | Yes |
| Wireless charging speed | 15 W |
| Features | MagSafe fast wireless charging Qi2 wireless charging Reverse wired charging Wired charging from 0-50% in 30 minutes (as advertised) Wireless charging from 0-50% in 30 minutes (as advertised) |
Network
| SIM cards | Dual SIM (eSIM + eSIM) |
| VoLTE support | Yes |
| Data speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, 5G, LTE, HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz CDMA: 800 / 1900 MHz |
| 3G bands | HSPA: 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
| 4G bands | LTE: b1 (2100), b2 (1900), b3 (1800), b4 (1700), b5 (850), b7 (2600), b8 (900), b12 (700), b13 (700), b14 (700), b17 (700), b18 (800), b19 (800), b20 (800), b25 (1900), b26 (850), b28 (700), b29 (700), b30 (2300), b32 (1500), b34 (2000), b38 (2600), b39 (1900), b40 (2300), b41 (2500), b42 (3500), b48 (3800), b53 (2500), b66 (1700), b71 (600 MHz) |
| 5G bands | 5G: n1 (2100), n2 (1900), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n14 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28 (700), n29 (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n53 (2500), n66 (2100), n70 (2000), n71 (600), n75 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700 MHz) |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi support | Yes ( Wi-Fi 7 ) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11/a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| Wi-Fi features | Mobile Hotspot, Tri-band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB ports | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB connectivity | USB charging |
| GPS support | Yes |
| GPS features | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS |
| NFC support | Yes |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Headphone jack | No |
| Audio type | Stereo speakers |
| FM radio | No |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer Barometer Compass Face ID Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Special features | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (Gen 2 chip) USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the price of Apple iPhone Air?
The price of Apple iPhone Air is £999, and the price may change in the coming days.
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What is the Apple iPhone Air release date?
The Apple iPhone Air was officially released on Friday, 19 September 2025.
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Is Apple iPhone Air available in stores?
Yes, Apple iPhone Air is available in stores because it is still in production.
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What is the weight of the Apple iPhone Air?
The Apple iPhone Air weighs around 165 grams.
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What is the screen size of the Apple iPhone Air?
The Apple iPhone Air's screen size is 6.5 inches.
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Does Apple iPhone Air support 5G networks?
Yes, the Apple iPhone Air supports 5G networks on bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79.
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How many cameras does the Apple iPhone Air have?
Apple iPhone Air has a Single camera on the back and a Single camera for selfies.