The iPhone Air was announced on Sept. 9, 2025. Preorders began Sept. 12 and it was released Sept. 19. Looking to switch to an Android phone? We've found plenty of Samsung Galaxy S26 and Google Pixel 10 deals, too.
The iPhone Air comes in four space black, cloud white, light gold and sky blue. Read more: iPhone 17 vs iPhone Air, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max Compared: 4 Biggest Differences
What are the highlights to know about the iPhone Air?
This phone is 5.6 mm thick and weighs just 165 grams. It also has a 6.5-inch OLED ProMotion display with a refresh rate adjusting from 120Hz, a maximum brightness of 3,000 nits and a scratch-resistant Ceramic Shield 2 coating. The iPhone Air comes with an A19 Pro chip, Apple's C1 5G modem, a titanium frame and a single 48-megapixel main camera. It's available with 256 GB, 512 GB and 1 TB of storage. You can read more about this phone from CNET reviewer Abrar Al-Heeti or check out our specs comparison of the entire new lineup. Shopping for a previous iPhone model? Our roundup of the best iPhone