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iPhone 17 Prices Could Rise as Soon as Monday, Rumor Claims
MacRumors • • general
Key Points:
- Rumors suggest Apple may increase iPhone 17 prices as early as Monday, August 10, ahead of the anticipated iPhone 18 Pro launch next month.
- The source, Weibo leaker "Fixed Focus Digital," also mentioned that Apple has canceled plans to boost production capacity from 15% to 30% for certain components or products, though details are unclear.
- Apple previously raised prices on Macs, iPads, and other devices in June due to rising memory and storage costs but left iPhones and related accessories unchanged at that time.
- The iPhone 18 Pro series, including a foldable model, is expected to launch next month, while the iPhone 17 will remain a mainstream option into 2027, possibly prompting an independent price adjustment.
- It is uncertain whether any potential price increase on August 10 would affect the entire iPhone 17 lineup or only select models.
