iPhone 17 Air's shockingly thin battery poses for the camera
Briefly

The iPhone 17 Air's battery has been revealed to be 2.49mm thick, encased in steel, and notably thinner than the iPhone 17 Pro's battery. Its capacity is expected to be approximately 2,900 mAh, a substantial decrease from the iPhone 16 Plus, which had a 4,674mAh battery. The design favors a slimmer profile, with the 17 Air being the thinnest iPhone yet at 5.5 mm. The iPhone 17 Air, with a 6.9-inch display, marks a shift since the last model under 3,000mAh, the iPhone 13 mini, had a much smaller screen.
The iPhone 17 Air's battery measures 2.49mm thick, encased in a steel sheet, making it thinner than the iPhone 17 Pro's battery.
The iPhone 17 Air's battery capacity is rumored to be around 2,900 mAh, significantly less than the iPhone 16 Plus's 4,674mAh cell.
Apple's thinnest phone is expected to be just 5.5 mm thick, influencing the design choices for the battery and the overall capacity.
The last iPhone with a sub-3,000mAh battery was the iPhone 13 mini, which had a smaller display compared to the larger 17 Air's 6.9-inch display.
Read at GSMArena.com
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