September 18, 2025

iOS Today 770: 2025 iPhones: Which Should You Buy?

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54 minutes

Apple shook up its 2025 iPhone lineup and Mikah and Rosemary break down which model actually fits your life, budget, and hands! Plus, the under-the-radar launch day surprises that could change your pre-order strategy.

Correction (September 23, 2025): Mikah Sargent describes Art of Fauna as an Apple Arcade game; that is incorrect. Art of Fauna is available for download in the App Store.

iPhone 17 lineup explained: 17, 17 Pro, Pro Max, and Air

iPhone preorder experiences, successes, and snags

Choosing between iPhone 17, Air, and Pro: key differences and who should buy

iPhone 17: colors, display, aluminum build, and dual cameras overview

Who should skip the iPhone 17 for screen size or accessibility needs

iPhone Air: larger, thinner, titanium, single camera, and new MagSafe battery

Trade-offs of Air's lightweight design vs. camera features and battery life

Pro and Pro Max: aluminum unibody, thermal improvements, and triple lenses

Updated camera system, optical zoom, and thermal management in Pro models

Carrier SIM slot impacts battery life on non-US iPhones

Tips for iPhone declutter, storage management, and accessory costs

Shortcuts Corner: iOS 26 Home app adaptive temperature and thermostat updates

App Caps: Art of Fauna app and $15 JETech slim iPhone case recommendation

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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September 18, 2025

iOS Today 770: 2025 iPhones: Which Should You Buy?

Listen Later

54 minutes

Apple shook up its 2025 iPhone lineup and Mikah and Rosemary break down which model actually fits your life, budget, and hands! Plus, the under-the-radar launch day surprises that could change your pre-order strategy.

Correction (September 23, 2025): Mikah Sargent describes Art of Fauna as an Apple Arcade game; that is incorrect. Art of Fauna is available for download in the App Store.

iPhone 17 lineup explained: 17, 17 Pro, Pro Max, and Air

iPhone preorder experiences, successes, and snags

Choosing between iPhone 17, Air, and Pro: key differences and who should buy

iPhone 17: colors, display, aluminum build, and dual cameras overview

Who should skip the iPhone 17 for screen size or accessibility needs

iPhone Air: larger, thinner, titanium, single camera, and new MagSafe battery

Trade-offs of Air's lightweight design vs. camera features and battery life

Pro and Pro Max: aluminum unibody, thermal improvements, and triple lenses

Updated camera system, optical zoom, and thermal management in Pro models

Carrier SIM slot impacts battery life on non-US iPhones

Tips for iPhone declutter, storage management, and accessory costs

Shortcuts Corner: iOS 26 Home app adaptive temperature and thermostat updates

App Caps: Art of Fauna app and $15 JETech slim iPhone case recommendation

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Contact iOS Today at [email protected].

Download or subscribe to iOS Today at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today

Want access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.

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