UAE Price
AED 5,799
India Price
₹1,39,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2025
The Apple iPhone Air 1TB is Apple's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) chipset. It comes with a 3149 mAh battery. At AED 5,799 in the UAE and ₹1,39,900 in India, it sits firmly in the flagship tier.
The iPhone Air 1TB excels with its 48MP main sensor featuring sensor-shift OIS and 1.0µm pixels, delivering exceptional low-light detail, while the 3149mAh battery sustains 40 hours of endurance and supports 50% wired charging in 30 minutes via PD2.0. The 1024GB storage is unmatched in Apple’s non-Pro lineup, ideal for professionals storing 4K video libraries or thousands of high-res photos without cloud reliance. However, its Hexa-core chipset lacks the thermal headroom for sustained 120fps gaming, causing throttling after 12 minutes under load. In UAE at AED 5799, it’s competitive because it’s the only iPhone with 1TB storage under AED 6K, outpacing the iPhone 15 Pro’s price-to-capacity ratio. In India at ₹139900, it’s overpriced — the same 1TB storage is available in Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra for ₹124900 with a 200MP camera and 5000mAh battery. Skip if you need sustained high-frame-rate performance or prefer Android’s storage flexibility.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 3149 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 3149 mAh |
| Single | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3517 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3517 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm (6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in) |
| Weight | 165 g (5.82 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield) |
| SIM | eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time) |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 1024 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue |
| Models | iPhone18,4, A3517, A3260, A3518, A3516 |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 780.00 / £ 649.00 / € 825.00 |
| Display | 998 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -29.8 LUFS (Average) |
| Battery | Active use score 12:44h |
| Energy | Class A |
| Battery | 40:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2025, September 09 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 19 |
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
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Common questions about the iPhone Air.
Yes, it remains a strong choice in 2026 for users seeking premium performance and long-term software support. Its 1TB storage and refined design make it ideal for those who need maximum capacity without upgrading frequently.
The Apple iPhone Air 1TB is priced at AED 5799 in the UAE. It is available through authorized Apple retailers and major electronics stores across all emirates.
The Apple iPhone Air 1TB is priced at ₹139900 in India. It is available through Apple's official website and authorized resellers in major cities.
The camera delivers exceptional detail and color accuracy in both daylight and low-light conditions. It captures 4K video at 60fps with smooth stabilization for professional-quality footage.
The battery lasts up to 28 hours of mixed usage, including video streaming and app use. It supports all-day endurance even with heavy 5G and screen-on time.
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