Apple Launches iPhone 17 and 17 Pro Max with Enhanced Camera, Connectivity, and Sustainability Features – Indonesia Included in Frist Wave Release
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CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA – Apple today announced the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro Max, featuring a groundbreaking 48MP telephoto camera with a tetraprisma design offering up to 8x optical zoom (200mm) and 40x digital zoom. the new models also boast next-generation connectivity and a continued commitment to environmental sustainability. Indonesia is among the first countries to receive the new iPhone series.
The iPhone 17 Pro series is equipped with N1 connectivity chips supporting Wi-Fi 7,Bluetooth 6,and Thread for faster and more stable wireless connections. Battery life has been significantly improved, offering up to 39 hours of video playback on the Pro Max model, with 50% charging achievable in 20 minutes using a 40W adapter.
Apple is prioritizing sustainability with the iPhone 17. The 256GB model has a carbon footprint of 55 kg CO2e across its lifecycle, with 53% of emissions stemming from production. The device incorporates 30% recycled content, including 85% recycled aluminum in the frame, 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets, and 100% cobalt and 95% recycled lithium in the battery. Energy efficiency is also improved, using 55% less energy than specified standards. Packaging is 100% fiber-based, and a more concise design allows for 35% more units per shipment, reducing transportation emissions.Apple reports 35% of manufacturing electricity now comes from supplier renewable energy projects, and all final assembly locations achieve zero waste to landfill.
Pricing and Availability in Indonesia
The iPhone 17 Pro Series will be available in Indonesia as part of the initial launch wave.Pricing is as follows:
iPhone 17:
256GB: Starting from $799 (approximately Rp. 13 million)
512GB: price to be announced
256GB: Starting from $1,099 (approximately Rp. 17 million)
512GB / 1TB: Price to be announced
iPhone 17 Pro:
256GB: Starting from $1,199 (approximately Rp. 18.5 million)
512GB / 1TB / 2TB: Price to be announced
Crucial Dates:
Introduced: September 9, 2025
Pre-order: Starting September 12, 2025
* In-store Availability: Starting September 19, 2025
(Astj/Astj)
