Apple Launches Budget iPhone 17e

<p><span class&equals;"pagebody-location"><strong>CUPERTINO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi;<&sol;span> Apple has unveiled <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;apple&period;com&sol;iphone-17e&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">iPhone 17e<&sol;a>&comma; a budget addition to the iPhone 17 lineup priced at &dollar;599 and includes 256GB of storage space&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The iPhone 17e has the latest-generation A19 chip along with C1X&comma; the latest-generation cellular modem designed by Apple&comma; which is up to 2x faster than C1 in iPhone 16e&period; The 48MP Fusion camera captures stunning photos&comma; including next-generation portraits&comma; and 4K Dolby Vision video&period; It also enables an optical-quality 2x Telephoto&period; The 6&period;1-inch Super Retina XDR display features Ceramic Shield 2&comma; offering 3x better scratch resistance than the previous generation and reduced glare&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And when iPhone 17e users are outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage&comma; Apple’s groundbreaking satellite features — including Emergency SOS&comma; Roadside Assistance&comma; Messages&comma; and Find My via satellite — help them stay connected when it matters most&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The iPhone 17e is available in three colors with a premium matte finish — black&comma; white&comma; and a new soft pink&period; iPhone 17e will be available for pre-order beginning Wednesday&comma; March 4&comma; with availability starting Wednesday&comma; March 11&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>iPhone 17e will start at 256GB of storage for &dollar;599 — 2x the entry storage from the previous generation at the same starting price&comma; and 4x more than iPhone 12 — giving users more space for high-resolution photos&comma; 4K videos&comma; apps&comma; games&comma; and more&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;iPhone 17e combines powerful performance and features our users love at an exceptional value&comma; making it a compelling option for customers looking to upgrade to the iPhone 17 family&comma;” said Kaiann Drance&comma; Apple’s vice president of Worldwide iPhone Product Marketing&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We know our customers want a product that will last&comma; and iPhone 17e delivers just that&period; With A19 for incredible performance&comma; double the entry storage&comma; a smarter camera system&comma; and enhanced durability&comma; iPhone 17e is designed to stay fast&comma; secure&comma; and valuable for years to come&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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