Apple’s new iPhone 17 series is now available. The phones launched globally on Friday, September 19. Many customers are receiving their pre-orders today.
For those who did not pre-order, shipping times have slipped. Many configurations now face a 1-3 week delay. However, same-day pickup remains an option at numerous Apple Stores worldwide.
Global Availability Varies by Region
U.S. and Canadian stores have not yet updated pickup availability. Shortages are expected for some configurations. Availability will vary state by state and province by province.
In Europe, the situation is brighter. Stores in France, Germany, and the UK show stock. Most colors and models are available for pickup today or tomorrow.
Many other regions also have phones ready. Stores in Australia, Japan, and the UAE offer same-day pickup. Customers in Mexico and South Korea also have options.
How to Secure Your iPhone 17 for Pickup
The process for pickup is straightforward. Customers must use Apple’s website or the Apple Store app. Select the “I’ll pick it up” option during checkout.
You will need to choose a store location. Then, select a 15-minute check-in window. Payment is completed entirely online beforehand.
Upon arrival, bring a government-issued photo ID. Have your order number ready. Store staff will then retrieve your new device.
Walk-in purchases are also possible. This depends entirely on local store inventory. Availability for walk-in customers cannot be guaranteed.
A Look at the New iPhone 17 Lineup
The standard iPhone 17 starts at $799. It features the new A19 chip with Apple Intelligence. It has a 120Hz ProMotion display and a dual 48MP camera system.
The new iPhone Air is the thinnest model ever. It replaces the Plus model and costs $999. It features a titanium body and a 6.5-inch 120Hz display.
The Pro models start at $1,099. They are built with aluminum for better heat management. They feature a triple 48MP camera system with 8x telephoto zoom.
The new iPhone 17 series brings significant upgrades. Apple Store pickup is the fastest way to get one. Check your local store’s availability online now.
Info at your fingertips
Q1: Is the iPhone 17 available for walk-in purchase?
Yes, walk-in purchases are possible. This depends entirely on local store inventory. Availability cannot be guaranteed for those without a reservation.
Q2: What do I need to bring for Apple Store pickup?
You must bring a valid government-issued photo ID. You should also have your order number ready. The name on the ID must match the order details.
Q3: What is the starting price for the iPhone 17 Pro?
The iPhone 17 Pro starts at $1,099. This is for the model with 256GB of storage. Pricing increases with higher storage capacities.
Q4: Does the iPhone Air have a high refresh rate display?
Yes, the iPhone Air has a 120Hz ProMotion display. This allows for smoother scrolling and more responsive gameplay. It matches the feature found on the Pro models.
Q5: Which new iPhone has the best battery life?
The iPhone 17 Pro Max offers the longest battery life. Apple claims it can last up to 39 hours on a single charge. This makes it the endurance champion of the new lineup.
Trusted Sources: Reuters
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