Monday, February 16, 2026
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Release of a $599 iPhone 17e is purportedly ‘imminent’

The release of the iPhone 17e is “imminent” and will cost about $599, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

The release of the iPhone 17e is “imminent” and it will cost about $599, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his latest “Power On” newsletter. 

He adds that it will also add Apple’s MagSafe feature.The iPhone 17e has been rumored for some time. It could have a Dynamic Island, according to the Weibo account Digital Chat Station. Here are other rumors about the iPhone 17e (which Apple hasn’t officially announced):

° The smartphone will feature a new industrial design and the A19 chip. 

° The ‌iPhone‌ 17e will retain a 6.1-inch OLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, a front-facing 12-megapixel camera, Face ID, and a rear 48-megapixel camera. 

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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.

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