Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Launch Date: Apple is gearing up for its “Awe Dropping” event, scheduled to take place at Apple Park, Cupertino, next month. The tech giant is expected to launch the much-anticipated iPhone 17 series globally. India, a key market for Apple, will be among the first to get the new lineup. The new series comprises iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Apple is also likely to unveil the iPhone 17 Air, touted as the thinnest and most portable iPhone ever, which may replace the iPhone 16 Plus.
While pricing will likely capture most attention, the iPhone 17 series is also expected to introduce several advancements in design, performance, and manufacturing. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are expected to feature significant upgrades in both camera and speed, while the iPhone 17 Air is designed to impress with its slim and lightweight profile. Amid rising excitement, here’s all you need to know about the launch date, time, features, specs and more:
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Launch Date And Time In India
The iPhone 17 Pro Max’s launch date has been set for September 9, at the “awe dropping” Apple event, which will take place at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park, Cupertino, California. The iPhone 17 Pro Max launch keynote will begin at 10:30 pm in India.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Launch: How To Watch
Apple’s keynote is expected to be a pre-recorded event, with all launches and announcements streamed across multiple platforms. Here’s how you can catch the iPhone 17 Pro Max launch on September 9.
1. Apple’s Events page
2. Official YouTube channel
3. Apple TV app
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Pre-Order And Sale Dates
The pre-orders are expected to open on September 12, and sales will likely commence on September 19, 2025. Apple usually opens iPhone pre-orders on the Friday of launch week.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Specs And Features
The iPhone 17 Pro Max could come in a bigger size, sporting a rectangular camera module with a 48MP telephoto shooter and a 24MP front lens. It may also support recording video from both the rear and front at the same time, along with 8K video support.
The bigger camera bar may push the Apple logo on the rear a little lower, which could also increase the thickness to 8.725mm. Powering the smartphone will be Apple’s A19 Pro chip, expected to boost both efficiency and performance. As for the battery, it might cross the 5,000mAh mark.
The iPhone 17 Pro Max is rumoured to feature an aluminium frame, while the rear panel may use a mix of glass and aluminium. Other expected upgrades include 12GB of RAM and a vapour chamber for cooling.
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