After the exit of iPhone 16E this 2025many users have made the model, due to their price, much more affordable than other ranges that, in addition, had come out before, so it seems that the first version of this type of iPhone has worked.
This has led Apple to think about Another new one in 2026following the line of the annual models, being the iPhone 17E The name of this device, and that would gather quite interesting characteristics, supplying needs that the current one does not have, and has been criticized.
Characteristics and rumors of the iPhone 17E
Apple is preparing to start the production of proof of the iPhone 17Ea mid -range model that is expected to be launched at the end of May 2026, which could suppose something periodically, as well as the rest of the models that would continue to be launched in September, frequent date by Apple.
The filter known as Fixed Focus Digital, which had already correctly anticipated the name “iPhone 16E”, now suggests that the iPhone 17E will seek to compete directly with mid -range devices of brands such as Xiaomi, Redmi and Vivo, which usually launch new models at that same time of the year, so we would change February, at which time it was launched this time, for May, due to May, due to this competition.
The characteristics of this iPhone would be updated to the current one, with a more recent chipa Best cameraand above all, a Screen more frequently and the option of MAGSAFE LOADtwo points that many users ask for and that Apple could consider, already, by 2026, since the similar ranges in the market already have it, and if they really want to compete with them, they will have to consider it.
According to the latest data from Counterpoint Research, Apple first placed in the first position of global smartphones during a first quarter. This is due, in large part, to the good reception of the iPhone 16E and its growth in emerging markets. In total, the company managed to capture 19 % of the world marketovercoming Samsung for the first time, so they are news that strengthen more the fact that we will have an iPhone 17E, and possibly more in the market, since these data did not occur on other occasions, with the iPhone se or the mini.
And you, do you consider that the “E” model is an interesting iPhone, or do you think it is too expensive for what it offers? It is true that, at the price level, it goes down quite a lot or even a normal range, however, it also lacks several interesting functions and tools, so a next model that corrects this, could be an even more real competition of other brands, and boost that Top 1 of Apple in general sales. We will be attentive to any novelty about this future model, although we still have at least 12 months to know it, so we will have to be patient. Leave us a comment with your opinion about it.