Video: Which New iPhone is Right For You?

MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has been testing all four of Apple's new iPhones for the last few weeks, so if you're still thinking about getting one an iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro/Pro Max, or iPhone Air, you'll want to watch his latest video.


Dan walks through the features that set each iPhone apart, and he goes over what factors you'll want to consider when choosing a new device.

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Top Rated Comments

Plutonius Avatar
18 weeks ago
None of them. When they come out with a new mini, I'll buy day one :).
Score: 17 Votes (Like | Disagree)
repoman016 Avatar
18 weeks ago
I think everyone should ask themself one question.

What would I need to do on this new phone, that my current phone is incapable of?

If it takes more than 5 seconds to come up with an answer, then you should keep your current phone.
Score: 9 Votes (Like | Disagree)
VictorKurgan Avatar
18 weeks ago
The best one for me is the iPhone 12 pro max, been using it for 5 years now with no plans to upgrade.
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Slash787 Avatar
18 weeks ago
iPhone Mini is the right for me!
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Ctrlos Avatar
18 weeks ago
Do you want a zoom lens? Buy the Pro that fits your hands.
Do you want a trendy phone? Buy the Air.

Everyone else? Buy the 17.
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
NicosAccount Avatar
18 weeks ago
THE AIR OBVIOUSLY CAUSE I GOT ONE AND I THINK ITS COOL
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)