Apple iPhone 17 Pro camera details leaked: Here’s what you can expect

New 48MP telephoto lens replacing the 12MP sensor from the iPhone 16 Pro.
3.5x optical zoom with 7x lossless digital zoom for improved portrait photography.
8K video recording support for high-resolution video capture.
Apple will be introducing its iPhone 17 series in the global market this year. The lineup may include the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Ultra. While the lineup and features has not been confirmed at the moment, the leaks have provided additional details about the iPhone 17 Pro camera setup.
As per the reports, iPhone 17 Pro is said to feature 48MP triple camera setup including a 48MP telephoto lens. If true, the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro will offer enhanced portrait photography as well as low-light performance and enhanced zoom.
iPhone 17 Pro camera details
According to tipster Majin Bu, Apple will introduce a new 48MP telephoto camera sensor, replacing the 12MP telephoto lens currently found on the iPhone 16 Pro. The device will come with an 85mm lens (35mm equivalent). However, this may reduce the optical zoom from 5x to 3.5x, Apple is also planning to introduce a 7x lossless digital zoom via in-sensor crop technology.
This will also improve low-light performance, as higher-resolution cameras can capture more light and offer sharper and brighter images. Additionally, Apple may also offer the 8K video recording support. For the unversed, the 8K recording option is already available in multiple Android devices.
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Speaking of the other sensors, the iPhone 17 Pro is said to get a 48MP primary shooter and a 48MP ultrawide camera for better photography experience.
iPhone 17 Pro launch timeline
The iPhone 17 Pro is expected to launch in global markets, including India alongside other devices in September this year. It is worth noting that the exact release date for the iPhone 17 series launch remains under wraps.
iPhone 17 Pro price expectations
According to leaks, Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro will cost Rs 1,19,900. Given the number of developments that the company may offer, the device could be priced higher.
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