iPhone 17 Pro One Month Later | All Things Mobile

CNET October 27, 2025
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The iPhone 17 Pro has a new polarizing design that's anything but boring. Here are our thoughts after testing Apple's new pro phones for a month. 0:00 iPhone 17 Pro One Month Later 0:24 How Did We Get Here? 0:42 Foldables 1:19 iPhone 17 Pro 2:00 Design 2:47 iOS26 3:24 Cameras 3:59 Battery Life 4:35 iPhone 17 5:29 Controversies 6:31 Accessories 746 Final Thoughts Add CNET as a trusted news source https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=cnet.com Never miss a deal again! See CNET’s browser extension 👉 https://bit.ly/3lO7sOU Check out CNET’s Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cnet Subscribe to CNET on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cnet Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnetdotcom Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnet Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/cnet.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnet CNET's AI Atlas: https://www.cnet.com/ai-atlas Follow us on X: https://www.x.com/cnet Visit CNET.com: https://www.cnet.com #apple #iphone17 #iphone17pro #review

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