iPhone 17 Series Camera Upgrades Leaked

Design Changes and Enhanced Video Capabilities

Leaked CAD drawings reveal significant camera module updates across the iPhone 17 lineup, with a focus on improved video capabilities. The standard iPhone 17 retains a vertical camera module, while the iPhone 17 Slim (potentially replacing the Plus model) adopts a pill-shaped housing with a 48MP main sensor. The Pro models will sport a wider, rectangular module with lenses arranged in a triangular formation, reminiscent of recent Google Pixel models. The LED flash, microphone, and LiDAR sensor will be repositioned to the right side of the camera unit.

iPhone 17 Slim: Thinner and Sleeker

The iPhone 17 Slim stands out with a 6.6-inch display and a remarkably thin 6mm profile. All iPhone 17 models will receive a front-facing camera upgrade to 24MP for sharper selfies. For tips on maximizing battery life on your current iPhone, check out Maximize iPhone Battery Life.

Key Highlights:

  • Focus on video improvements across the lineup.
  • Pill-shaped camera housing for the iPhone 17 Slim.
  • Triangular lens arrangement for Pro models.
  • 24MP front-facing camera for all models.
  • iPhone 17 Slim boasts a thin 6mm profile.

These design changes suggest a new direction for iPhone photography and videography. For insights into other smartphone advancements, see Xiaomi 15 Ultra: A Powerful Upgrade and Vivo X200 Ultra: Fujifilm Partnership Elevates Camera Experience.