# I found the 5 most blatant iPhone 17 clones, and I can't believe they're actually real

> Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery – or so they say. That’s certainly true in the world of phone design, where a trend started by one company can echo through the industry in months or even weeks.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/i-found-the-5-most-blatant-iphone-17-clones-and-i-cant-believe-theyre-actually-real?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=696fa012eccabf8c5d3f96dd)
- **Published:** 2026-01-20
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #apple #amazon-echo #actually #believe #blatant #clones #found
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