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FactConfirmedProduct·March 17, 2026
Apple Launches iPhone 17e at $599 with A19 Chip and C1X Modem
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17e starting at $599 with the A19 chip, 256GB base storage (double predecessor), MagSafe/Qi2 support, and the new C1X cellular modem that is 2x faster and 30% more energy efficient than its predecessor.
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Evidence45%Reported
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March 17, 2026
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March 17, 2026
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Evidence Strength
Evidence45%Reported
Based on original reporting
Single publisher source
Insights
First tracked
March 17, 2026
Last updated
March 17, 2026
Sources
1 source
Related Developments
Apple's C1X Modem Reaches Download Parity with Qualcomm X80Gurman: AI Chip Shortage Drove MacBook Price Increases and Mac Studio RAM ReductioniPhone Fold Display Protection Details: Self-Healing Glass and Dual-Layer ArchitectureFolding iPhone Rumored to Feature Glass Sandwich Screen DesignApple Reportedly Preparing Largest-Ever Set of iPhone Revamps