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Talk Mobile
Contract
£12.95 / month
£555.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Fonehouse
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£710.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£12.95 x 24 = £310.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£555.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£12.95 / month
£555.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£710.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£12.95 x 24 = £310.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£555.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£11.95 / month
£579.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£722.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£11.95 x 24 = £286.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£579.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£11.95 / month
£579.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Fonehouse
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£722.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£11.95 x 24 = £286.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£579.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£11.95 / month
£579.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£722.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£11.95 x 24 = £286.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£579.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£12.95 / month
£555.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Fonehouse
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£710.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£12.95 x 24 = £310.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£555.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£12.95 / month
£555.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£710.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£12.95 x 24 = £310.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£555.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£11.95 / month
£579.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£722.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£11.95 x 24 = £286.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£579.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£11.95 / month
£579.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Fonehouse
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£722.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£11.95 x 24 = £286.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£579.00
Talk Mobile
Contract
£12.95 / month
£555.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £36.07
Total cost: £865.80
Sold by Metrofone
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£710.40
Monthly Average Cost:
£865.80 ÷ 24 = £36.07
Monthly Cost:
£12.95 x 24 = £310.80
Total Cost:
£865.80
Upfront Cost:
£555.00
Compare 3,135 contract deals, 3,344 upgrade deals and 32 SIM-free offers for the Apple iPhone Air from UK retailers.
The best Apple iPhone Air contract deal starts from £12.95/month with Metrofone.
179 refurbished deals available - contracts from £25.54/month and SIM-free from £595.00.
The Apple iPhone Air is the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever made, measuring just 5.6mm thick and weighing 165 grams. Built around a Grade 5 titanium frame with Ceramic Shield 2 protection, it delivers a premium feel without the heft. The 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display supports 120Hz ProMotion and reaches 3,000 nits peak brightness, sitting neatly between the iPhone 17 and 17 Pro Max in screen size. Under the hood, the A19 Pro chip with 12GB of RAM handles Apple Intelligence features with ease, and the custom C1X modem paired with the N1 networking chip brings Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 support. The single 48MP Fusion camera produces excellent photos, though the lack of an ultrawide lens means no macro mode or spatial photography. Battery life is adequate at 27 hours of video playback despite the compact 3,149mAh cell, though it trails the standard iPhone 17. Starting at $999 for 256GB, the iPhone Air is built for buyers who prioritise design and portability above all else.
| Feature | Apple iPhone Air | Apple iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5-inch OLED, 2736×1260 pixels | 6.3-inch OLED, 2622×1206 pixels |
| Chipset | A19 Pro chip (2nm, 6-core GPU) | A19 chip (3nm, 5-core GPU) |
| Camera system | Single 48MP Fusion (no ultrawide) | Dual 48MP (main + 48MP ultrawide with macro) |
| Battery | 3,149 mAh — up to 27 hours video | 3,692 mAh — up to 30 hours video |
| Thickness & weight | 5.64 mm, 165 g (titanium) | 7.95 mm, 177 g (aluminium) |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB |
| SIM-free price | Not available | From £790.00 |
£700-£999 Phones · 68 phones
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
48
48 , f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
4K@24/25/30/60fs, 1080@25/30/60/120/240fs, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (u to 60fs), stereo sound rec.
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
18 multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
2160
4K@24/25/30/60fs, 1080@25/30/60/120fs, gyro-EIS
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
6.5
1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
Yes
No
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3517
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3517
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
6.0, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 2.0
Yes
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
3149
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
