Gezixuan News on November 19, technology media MacRumors released a blog post yesterday (November 18), reporting that in the latest research report released by Jeff Pu, an analyst at Haitong International Securities Group, it is believed that Apple's "iPhone 17 Air / Slim" is about 6 mm thick.

If this data is true, the iPhone 17 Air will be the thinnest iPhone ever, and it will be thinner than the current record of 6.9mm held by the iPhone 6.

According to the news, the thickness of the iPhone 17 Air is about 6 mm, which is significantly thinner than the 8.25 mm of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro series.

iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max: 8.25mm

iPhone 16 and 16 Plus: 7.8mm

iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max: 8.25mm

iPhone 15 and 15 Plus: 7.8mm

iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max: 7.85mm

iPhone 14 and 14 Plus: 7.8mm

iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max: 7.65mm

iPhone 13 and 13 mini: 7.65mm

iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max: 7.4mm

iPhone 12 and 12 mini: 7.4mm

iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max: 8.1mm

iPhone 11: 8.3 mm

iPhone XS and XS Max: 7.7mm

iPhone XR: 8.3 mm

iPhone X: 7.7 mm

iPhone 8 Plus: 7.5 mm

iPhone 8: 7.3 mm

iPhone 7 Plus: 7.3 mm

iPhone 7: 7.1 mm

iPhone 6s Plus: 7.3 mm

iPhone 6s: 7.1 mm

iPhone 6 Plus: 7.1 mm

iPhone 6: 6.9 mm

iPhone 17 Air (exposed): 6mm

Even though the iPhone 17 Air may be the thinnest iPhone, it still can't surpass Apple's thinness record for the rest of the products, such as the 5.1mm of the 2024 13-inch iPad Pro.

At the moment, there are still some different rumors about the design and specifications of the iPhone 17 Air. Most sources agree that this device will come with a display of around 6.6 inches.

Jeff Pu also mentioned that the iPhone 17 Air is expected to feature an aluminum frame, Face ID, a single rear 48-megapixel camera, a 24-megapixel front camera, and 8GB of RAM, and Apple is expected to officially release the iPhone 17 Air in September 2025.