# I ditched my new iPhone 17 Pro for the iPhone Air, and for the first time in years Apple has blown me away

> Every year, I buy the Pro iPhone, but this year, for the first time, I found myself stuck between two choices, and I didn’t know what to do.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/i-ditched-my-new-iphone-17-pro-for-the-iphone-air-and-for-the-first-time-in-years-apple-has-blown-me-away?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68d5367401db2cbbed08c2c7)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #iphone #apple #away #blown #ditched #follow #between
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