May 17, 2025BF3D-0029Wrong

The iPhone 17 Air will weigh approximately 145g.

Did it turn out to be true?

Wrong. It did not turn out this way. It was reported on May 17, 2025 in 9to5Mac, and we could not tell who reported it first. That was 115 days before Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) was announced on Sep 9, 2025. iPhone Air weighs 165g, not the predicted 145g.

Reported by
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9to5Mac
Product
Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) · reported as “iPhone 17 Air”
Ahead of the announcement
115 days · announced Sep 9, 2025
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The story of this report

  1. May 17, 2025This report · 9to5Mac
  2. Sep 9, 2025Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) was announced · official source
  3. OutcomeWrongiPhone Air weighs 165g, not the predicted 145g.

What we know now

Other reports about Apple iPhone Air (1st gen)

41 reports about Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) from 7 sources. Of the 32 we have checked, 25 held up.

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Questions about this report

Did this Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) report turn out to be true?
Wrong. It did not turn out this way. iPhone Air weighs 165g, not the predicted 145g.
How far ahead of the announcement was it?
That was 115 days before Apple iPhone Air (1st gen) was announced on Sep 9, 2025.