At least three models in the iPhone 17 series will come with 12GB of RAM , according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a recent post , Kuo expects the iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max to be equipped with 12GB of RAM. Previously , Kuo believed that such a large RAM capacity was exclusive to the most premium model, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
For your information, Kuo does not rule out the possibility that the base iPhone 17 model will also receive a RAM upgrade to 12GB but only if the supply shortage issue can be overcome. He said Apple is expected to finalize its evaluation and make a decision on the RAM capacity that will be offered for the device by next May.
While the base iPhone 17 model remains with 8GB of RAM, Kuo expects all models in the iPhone 18 lineup to come with 12GB of RAM. Meanwhile, he also said that the increase in RAM capacity will benefit Apple's main suppliers, namely Micron and SK Hynix. In a recent post , Kuo expects the iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max to be equipped with 12GB of RAM. Previously , Kuo believed that such a large RAM capacity was exclusive to the most premium model, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Interestingly, Kuo does not rule out the possibility that the base iPhone 17 model will also receive a RAM upgrade to 12GB - but only if the supply shortage issue can be overcome. He said Apple is expected to finalize its evaluation and make a decision on the RAM capacity that will be offered for the device by next May. While the base iPhone 17 model remains with 8GB of RAM, Kuo expects all models in the iPhone 18 lineup to come with 12GB of RAM.
Meanwhile, he also said that the increase in RAM capacity will benefit Apple's main suppliers, namely Micron and SK Hynix. We have yet to confirm other details on the news. Hopefully, everything will be resolved soon.
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