Archive · 29 May 2025
Leaked Video Shows Thicker iPhone 17 Pro Max Design
A leaked video has shown what is believed to be the design of the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro Max.
The phone is expected to be slightly thicker than the current iPhone 16 Pro Max.
This could be due to a larger battery or improved cooling.
The design shows the same camera island design.
Apple is also working on an iPhone 17 Air, which is rumored to be very thin.
These details are from a leaked video, so it's important to remember that the final product may differ.
A hands-on video shows the alleged design of the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
The iPhone 17 Pro Max is expected to be thicker than the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
The rear camera island design is expected to remain, with the iconic three-camera rings.
The iPhone 17 Pro Max could feature a vapor chamber cooling system.
The iPhone 17 Air is rumored to be much thinner.
- Who
- Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max.
- What
- Alleged iPhone 17 Pro Max design revealed in a hands-on video, hinting at a thicker build and expanded camera island.
- When
- Expected to launch in three to four months.
- Where
- Details about the specific design are based on a leaked video.
- Why
- Potential reasons for increased thickness include a larger battery and/or improved thermal management via a vapor chamber cooling system.
Those Seeking Slim Phones
Pro Max Loyalists
Phone Thickness
Those Seeking Slim Phones
Some want all phones to be as thin as possible.
Pro Max Loyalists
iPhone Pro Max users may appreciate the thicker build if it means a larger battery and better performance.
- Thickness (Estimated)
- 8.725mm
- iPhone 16 Pro Max Thickness
- 8.25mm
- Camera Island
- Expanded
- Rumored Feature
- Vapor Chamber Cooling System
Sources
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Oppo Find X9 Ultra camera details leaked, may use two-periscope lenses
iPhone 17 Pro Max Spotted in Leaked Hands On Video That Reveals Design, Thicker Chassis