iPhone 17’s most mysterious design change seen on dummy units

The iPhone 17 series is widely expected to feature three big changes compared to the iPhone 16.

First, the Plus model will be replaced by the iPhone 17 Air, which will be about the same size as the Plus model but much thinner.

Second, the iPhone 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max will have camera bars on the back—horizontal camera modules similar to those on the Google Pixel phones.

Third—and this is the most mysterious one—the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max will have a two-tone rear panel. The phone's rear panel will be made of glass and metal, which would be a first for the iPhone.

Because it's March, the month we traditionally see leaks of dummy units for the upcoming iPhone series, I'm all but certain the design changes listed above are real.

We now have another image featuring dummy units for the four phones from a trusted leaker. Like the previous pictures he shared, these outline the iPhone 17's design changes, including the mysterious two-tone rear panel.

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