According to recent rumors, Apple could introduce a significant redesign of the camera system in the iPhone 17 series, whose launch is scheduled for September. The dissemination of rendering each, attributed to the leaker Majin Buo, suggests a possible change in the design of the iPhone 17 Pro models, 17 Pro Max and the alleged iPhone 17 Air, characterized by a rectangular rear camera bar, similar to that of the devices Google pixels. The images show an extension of the rear camera bar in the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models, which develops along the entire width of the upper part of the device, maintaining the rounded edges present in the current models. The 17 Air model would present a similar design, although with a single rear camera lens. According to rendering, the camera’s standard iPhone 17 model camera module would remain substantially unchanged, distinguishing it from the upper range models.
It should be noted that, although Majin Buy is a recognized leaker, the information he provided in the past has not always proved accurate. However, these renderings are added to several other similar rumors, widespread in recent months, concerning the possible adoption of a rectangular camera bar for the iPhone 17. Converse renderings have also been shared by the proximary of Front Page Tech and other leakers , including Ice Universe, Fixed Focus Digital and Digital Chat Station. In January, Majin BUs also released an image of alleged bodies belonging to the iPhone 17 family. This design shows similarities with the rendering of the iPhone Air recently spread, and recalls the pill -shaped camera bar present in the Pixel 9 series of Google. The rumors concerning the alleged iPhone 17 Air, a thinner model that should be added to the iPhone range, have been circulating for several months, similarly to the items relating to the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.