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iPhone Air

£999as checked 2026-09-04

Chip

A19 Pro

Display

6.5″

Main camera

48MP Fusion

Storage

256GB · 512GB · 1TB

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Overview

Announced
9 Sept 2025
Released
19 Sept 2025
Starting price
—
Storage
256GB · 512GB · 1TB
Colours
Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue, Space Black

Performance

Chip
A19 Pro
CPU cores
6
GPU cores
5
Neural Engine
16 cores
RAM
—

Display

Type
Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.5″
Resolution
2736-by-1260
Pixel density
460 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
3000 nits

Camera

ƒ/1.6
48MP Fusion
Front
Center Stage front camera

Battery & Charging

Video playback
Up to 27 hrs
Wired
20W USB-C
MagSafe
20W

Connectivity

Cellular
5G (sub-6 GHz)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6
Ultra Wideband
Yes
Port
USB-C

Physical

Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm
Weight
165 g
Materials
Titanium, Ceramic Shield 2 front, Ceramic Shield back
Water resistance
IP68

Software

iOS
Shipped with iOS 26 · Supported on the current OS

Field-level sources

Individual specifications can carry their own evidence and verification — not one blanket source. Some values are Apple-published, others come from regulatory filings or teardowns, and some are explicitly not disclosed.

chip.nameA19 ProApple-confirmed
chip.cpuCores6Apple-confirmed
chip.gpuCores5Apple-confirmed
chip.neuralEngineCores16Apple-confirmed
display.technologySuper Retina XDR OLEDApple-confirmed
display.sizeInches6.5 inApple-confirmed
display.resolution2736-by-1260Apple-confirmed
display.pixelsPerInch460 ppiApple-confirmed
display.maxRefreshHz120 HzApple-confirmed
display.maxBrightnessNits3000 nitsApple-confirmed
dimensions.heightMm156.2 mmApple-confirmed
dimensions.widthMm74.7 mmApple-confirmed
dimensions.depthMm5.64 mmApple-confirmed
weightGrams165 gApple-confirmed
waterResistanceIP68Apple-confirmed
battery.ratedVideoPlaybackHours27 hrsApple-confirmed
charging.wiredWatts20 WApple-confirmed
charging.wiredConnectorUSB-CApple-confirmed
charging.magSafeWatts20 WApple-confirmed
connectivity.cellular5G (sub-6 GHz)Apple-confirmed
connectivity.wifiWi-Fi 7Apple-confirmed
connectivity.bluetooth6Apple-confirmed
connectivity.ultraWidebandtrueApple-confirmed
connectivity.portUSB-CApple-confirmed
frontCamera.labelCenter Stage front cameraApple-confirmed

More iPhone models

Current

iPhone 17 Pro

£1,099
Chip
A19 Pro
Display
6.3″
Released
19 Sept 2025
iOS 26: supported
Current

iPhone 17 Pro Max

£1,399
Chip
A19 Pro
Display
6.9″
Released
19 Sept 2025
iOS 26: supported
Current

iPhone 17

£799
Chip
A19
Display
6.3″
Released
19 Sept 2025
iOS 26: supported

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