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Apple iPhone Air

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Availability

Officially announced Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP) 12GB/256GB - $999 | €1199
12GB/512GB - $1199 | €1449
12GB/1TB - $1399 | €1699

Design

Dimensions 6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 inches (~0.46 inches with camera bump)
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 (~11.70 mm with camera bump)
Weight 5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Titanium
Resistance Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics 3D Face unlock
Keys Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue

Display

Size 6.5-inch, 88.78% screen-to-body
Type OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution 2736x1260px, 19.5:9 ratio, 463 PPI
Protection Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL) 2787 (Excellent)
Bright Min 0.9 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Processor Hexa-core
GPU Apple 5-core GPU
Memory 12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
12GB/512GB
12GB/1TB
Storage expansion not expandable
OS iOS (26.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single 3500
GeekBench 6 Multi 8836
3D Mark High 4898
3D Mark Low 2895

Battery

Type 3149 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed Wired: 20.0W
Wireless: 20.0W
PhoneArena Battery Test
Battery Life Estimate: 6h 43min
Browsing: 16h 29min
Gaming: 7h 27min
Video: 9h 54min

Camera

Rear Single camera
Main camera 48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash Dual LED
Video recording 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front 18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Test
Overall score: 126
Photo score: 130
Video score: 122

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 6.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible M3/T4
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones No 3.5mm jack
Speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features Dolby Atmos

Cellular

5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type eSIM
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval Date approved: Sep 09, 2025
FCC ID value: BCG-E8948A
Measured SAR Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.60 W/kg
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