Apple plans to make a major change to iPhone models next year. By all accounts, that’s what the company is now plus model will stop offering instead “Slim” or “Air” It will arrive with a thinner designed device that is expected to take its name.

So what is the reason behind the company making this decision? According to Bloomberg writer Mark Gurman, who we know from his posts about Apple, there are several important reasons behind the decision.

Apple launches iPhone 17 Air, inspired by MacBook Air

Apple has failed to meet expectations lately with its fourth iPhone model. These models are always standard, Pro and Pro Max behind stayed. Before the Plus we saw the ‘mini’ model. However, in 2023 the mini was also disconnected. Likewise, Plus hasn’t been a prominent device on sale for years. That is probably why it was decided to omit the Plus model.

iPhone 17 Air, Inspired by the success of MacBook Air It appears as a device. According to Gurman, the company will come with the new phone User who does not expect very impressive features but likes models that stand out in terms of design his audience objectives. We can also think that it will be similar to the iPad Air.

However, this strategy does not work on phones. It’s a bit questionable how successful it will be.. Because the iPhone 17 Air is superior to its siblings in some ways, especially in the camera department. at a lower level This is expected to happen. However, most duration There are also rumors that this will happen. So on a large scale based on aesthetics It will be a phone with a very thin design. This is not the case with the Air models of the iPad and MacBook. The price of those devices is also affordable compared to Pro models. It is a matter of curiosity whether customers will pay more just because it looks nice and is very thin. We’ll see what happens next year.