iPhone 17 Prototype Sparks Debate over Potential scratch Resistance Issues
Early images of a purported iPhone 17 prototype are circulating online, igniting discussion about teh device’s potential susceptibility to scratches. The images, generated by AI and published by it-boltwise.de, depict visible scratches on the phone’s surface, prompting speculation about the materials used in its construction and their durability.
While Apple has not officially commented on the prototype or its scratch resistance, the debate highlights a recurring concern among iPhone users: the vulnerability of the device’s display and casing to everyday wear and tear. The discussion is especially relevant as consumers increasingly rely on their smartphones for extended periods and seek devices that can withstand daily use without meaningful cosmetic damage. it-boltwise.de encourages readers to report any inaccuracies in AI-generated content to DE-Info[at]it-boltwise.de, referencing the article headline “iPhone 17: scratches provide discussions.” The images originated from a dall-e AI generation and were published by the site on september 26, 2025.
The prototype, as depicted in the images, features a design consistent with recent rumors surrounding the iPhone 17. The device is currently priced at 169.00 EUR on amazon.de as of today.