Phone 17 Air may sacrifice GPU cores and feature A19 Pro chipset for slimmer build, claims tipster

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air is expected to ship with an A19 Pro processor, with a reduced 5-core GPU configuration, according to new claims from prominent Chinese tipster Fixed Focus Digital. The source, who has over two million followers on Weibo, said only the higher-end iPhone 17 Pro models will feature the full 6-core GPU version of the chip.

Spotted by Macrumors, this is the second time in recent months that Fixed Focus Digital has reportedly revealed accurate information about the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air.

The decision to use fewer GPU cores…