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iPhone 17 Pro Launching With These 12 New Features
MacRumors
Published
April 18, 2025
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The sentiment around the iPhone 17 is predominantly skeptical, with significant concerns about design changes and material choices. While some users are interested in potential improvements, many express disappointment with the rumored changes and question the value proposition.
Design Changes
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Strong criticism of new camera layout
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Concerns about switch from titanium to aluminum
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Comparisons to Android phone designs
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Dislike of two-tone back design
Price and Value
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Concerns about tariffs affecting price
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Discussion of downgrade to aluminum while maintaining high price
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Debate about justification for pro model pricing
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Value comparison with previous models
@badabing8884
1 month agoAnd a $2k starting price point once Trump’s tariffs are added.
Feature Updates
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Discussion of camera improvements
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Interest in battery technology
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Requests for specific features like reverse wireless charging
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Comparisons with competitor features
@jeremypallot
1 month agoI would really look for a Notch getting really smaller to become a pinch and also a 10x optical zoom all the rest is just incremental improvements
Upgrade Decision
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Users comparing with their current devices
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Discussion of waiting for future models
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Consideration of competing phones
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Satisfaction with current iPhone models
@BobbieGWhiz
1 month agoI’ll hold onto my ancient, but still very capable iPhone 11 until there’s a real Apple Intelligence and associated Siri.
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Top Comments
@mocciat
1 month agoSerious question, Why the hell do we need to record in 8K? How many people have displays that can support 8K. Very few TVs, expensive monitors, what else?
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@d·3·v·1·I
1 month agoThey will go back to Aluminum and most likely charge the same amount for removing the titanium 😂
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@MarkUSAfreedom
1 month agoYou know what's funny? That some companies will find a way to make the transition between main phone and that Hump smoother.
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@rocketbrothers540
1 month agoIf the titanium is gone, I’ll skip once again. I’ll stick with my 14 pro max again as it works fine. always giving me reasons to not upgrade.
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@slim56
1 month agoThe only real reason I might upgrade my 14 pro max to a 17 pro max is for the USB C port. Just so I can use only carry one USB-C cable when traveling.
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