Apple Rumored to Launch Cost-Effective iPhone 17e with Same Display in Spring 2026
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A Korean report claims Apple will launch the second-generation iPhone 17e in spring next year, featuring the same OLED panel as the iPhone 16e, supplied by BOE, Samsung, and possibly LG, as part of its strategy to use lower-cost components. The device is expected to be a more affordable alternative within the iPhone 16 family, with predictions of further 'e' models releasing alongside the standard iPhone 18 in 2027, as Apple shifts to a split yearly launch strategy.
- Apple to Launch iPhone 17e Next Spring, Claims Korean Report MacRumors
- iPhone 17e said to launch next spring, with identical display to 16e 9to5Mac
- iPhone 17e rumored to launch in Spring 2026, iPhone 18e in 2027 AppleInsider
- Apple Possibly Wants To Cut Costs On iPhone 17e By Reusing iPhone 16e’s OLED Display, Maintaining Same Screen Size For Budget-Friendly Launch In Spring 2026 Wccftech
- You might want to skip the iPhone 17e if this rumor is true Boy Genius Report
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