Apple iPhone Air 

5G SA

 
 

iPhone Air. The thinnest iPhone ever. 6.5-inch display, durable Ceramic Shield front and back, A19 Pro chip, 48MP Fusion camera system and Centre Stage front camera.

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Colour: Space Black

Capacity: 1TB

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125GB

PLUS PLAN

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£66.48

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£68.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£71.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £33.99 Airtime

125GB

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£30.00

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£62.49

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£64.99

From Apr 2028 bill

£67.49

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £30.00 Airtime

125GB

ULTIMATE PLAN

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£71.48

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£73.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£76.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £38.99 Airtime

30GB

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£61.48

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£63.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£66.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £28.99 Airtime

30GB

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£30.00

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£57.49

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£59.99

From Apr 2028 bill

£62.49

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £25.00 Airtime

30GB

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-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£66.48

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£68.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£71.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £33.99 Airtime

5GB

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£58.48

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£60.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£63.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £25.99 Airtime

5GB

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£54.49

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£56.99

From Apr 2028 bill

£59.49

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £22.00 Airtime

5GB

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£63.48

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£65.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£68.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £30.99 Airtime

PLUS PLAN

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36 month contract

£30.00

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£70.48

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Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£72.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£75.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £37.99 Airtime

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£66.49

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£68.99

From Apr 2028 bill

£71.49

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £34.00 Airtime

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£75.48

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£77.98

From Apr 2028 bill

£80.48

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.49 Device + £42.99 Airtime

Features

Tech Specs

48MP

48MP

Camera

Fast-charge capable

Fast-charge capable

Charging Times

5G

5G

Data Connectivity

6.3 inch

6.5 inch

Screen Size


Brand:

Apple

Weight (g):

165g

Processor:

A19 Pro chip

Dimensions (mm):

156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64

Resolution:

2736 x 1260

Screen Size (inches):

6.5 inches

What's In The Box:

iPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation

Accessibility:

VoiceOver, Zoom, Magnifier, Voice Control, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch, Eye Tracking, RTT and Textphone support, Closed Captions, Personal Voice, Live Speech, Type to Siri, Vocal Shortcuts, Spoken Content

Internal Storage (GB):

256GB, 512GB, 1TB

Operating System (eComm):

iOS 26

Water Resistance (IP Rating):

IP68

Removable battery:

No

Expandable Storage:

No

Facial Recognition:

Yes

Fingerprint Recognition:

No


GPS:

Yes

NFC (eComm):

Yes

Wi-Fi:

Yes

Dual Sim:

No

FM Radio:

No

Sim Type (Nano etc):

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Band Type:

FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79), FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66), TDD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53), UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz), GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

Bluetooth:

Yes

Fast Charging:

Yes

Charger in box:

No

Wireless Charging (eComm):

Yes

Wi-Fi and 4G Calling:

Yes

Type of Audio Connector:

USB-C

Type Of Charger Connector:

USB-C


Audio:

Supported formats include AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback

Flash:

Adaptive True Tone flash

Video:

4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps, 100 fps (Fusion Main) or 120 fps (Fusion Main)

Rear Camera (MP):

48MP Fusion | 48MP Ultra Wide | Telephoto

Front Camera (MP):

18MP

Music Player:

Yes

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FAQs

Apple iPhone Air was announced on 9th September, 2025. Pre-order is available now, and the official iPhone Air release date will be on 19th September, 2025.

Introducing Apple iPhone Air - Apple’s thinnest and most power efficient iPhone yet.

Built with a robust Grade 5 titanium frame made from 80% recycled titanium, it’s made to feel feather-light while delivering unstoppable durability. Get all-day use with a huge all-day battery, plus support for fast-charging and MagSafe.

Powered by Apple's all-new A19 Pro chip, iPhone Air delivers fast, fluid performance whether you’re streaming, gaming or multitasking.

Fit all your favourite entertainment into the palm of your hand with an immersive 6.5 inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion. Silky-smooth refresh rates at up to 120Hz, plus Always-On functionality and better anti-reflection so key info is always visible.

Capture everything in sharp quality with the 48MP Fusion main camera and 18MP Center Stage front camera for detailed photos, smooth video calls, and stunning selfies.

Pair your style with the stunning colourways for iPhone Air's ultra-slim titanium design. Choose from: Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White or Space Black.

iPhone Air and iPhone Plus are very different devices within the iPhone range. iPhone Air is designed to be Apple’s thinnest iPhone ever, with a slim Grade 5 titanium build, greater battery efficiency and industry-leading features.

iPhone Plus is known for large screens, long battery life, and a more traditional design - they’re all about giving you maximum display space and long-lasting power.

So if you’re after a super-slim, ultra-light handset with pro computing power, then iPhone Air is a great choice. If you want a large screen perfectly balanced with awesome Apple features, iPhone Plus could be your go-to.

Built with a 48MP Fusion main camera and an 18MP Center Stage front camera, you'll be snapping your sharpest shots yet. With Center Stage, dual capture combines the front and back camera into one shot so you can record your reactions while capturing all the action.

From small trees across the valley to deep colour accuracy, the 2X Telephoto lens with machine learning captures lifelike details. Including Focus Control and Bright Style features for a pop of vibrance. For high-quality photos, ultra-slick video calls, and crisp selfies - iPhone Air delivers next-level results.

Packed with heaps of space, iPhone Air comes with a massive 256GB, 512GB or 1TB internal storage. Ideal for keeping all of your apps, files and photos together without compromising on what matters most.

Focusing on portability and comfortable all-day use, iPhone Air measures 5.6mm thick, and weighs just 165g - it's Apple's thinnest iPhone ever made.

The massive all-day battery breathes life into iPhone Air. Delivering remarkable performance with up to 27 hours video playback and up to 50% charge in 30 minutes. Fast-charging and MagSafe compatibility gives you convenient charging on the spot, letting you enjoy iPhone Air's awesome features all day, every day.

And, Adaptive Power Mode intuitively learns your power usage, anticipates when you might need more and proactively conserves power for when you need it most.

Built with a huge 6.5 inch screen with a stunning Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion, iPhone Air delivers awesome graphics in a roomy setting. Ideal for gaming on the go, binge watching the latest movies or powering through tasks.

Yes, absolutely we do. You can find our Apple accessories online or in store to pair iPhone Air with everything you need to get the most out of your new phone.

Yes - iPhone Air is eSIM-only. Delivering speedy 5G wireless connectivity for the first time on iPhone using Apple's incredible N1 chip, enabling Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.

Absolutely, it is. Engineered with space craft grade titanium enabling maximum durability. The next generation Ceramic Shield 2 encloses the titanium shield on both sides for the first time on iPhone delivering 3x better scratch resistance compared to iPhone 16 - it's Apple's toughest design yet.

iPhone Air is Apple's thinnest iPhone yet. Impossibly thin and light at just 5.6mm, weighing 165g, this iPhone pushes the boundaries of innovative design and style.

iPhone Air is a new generation of iPhone built by Apple to deliver pro performance in the thinnest iPhone ever.

Compared to iPhone 17, iPhone Air benefits from extra features such as a larger display, titanium frame, Ceramic Shield back and the more powerful A19 Pro chip.

Yep. iPhone Air is powered by the incredible A19 Pro chip, the same chip used in iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Its unstoppable performance is driven by the 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators and 16-core Neural Engine - combining forces to give you streamless gaming experiences, incredible graphics and all the power you could need to push your iPhone experience to the next level.

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The legal bit

Custom plans

Direct purchases only. Pay the cash price for your device or spread the cost over 3 to 36 months (excludes dongles). Certain device costs available to be spread over 3 to 48 months. The cost of your Device will be the same however long you choose. There may be an upfront cost. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan on or after 17 December 2021, your Airtime Plan and Device plans unlink after 24 months. This means that if you are in the first 24 months of your Device Plan you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan. After 24 months you can: keep your Airtime and Device Plans without changing anything Cancel your Airtime Plan and keep paying off your Device Plan instalments or, Cancel your Airtime Plan and pay off your Device Plan in full. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan before the 17 December 2021 the Airtime and Device Plans remain linked for the duration of the Device Plan, this means you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan at any point.

UK calls/texts to standard UK landlines and mobiles and when roaming in our Europe Zone. Fair Usage policy applies. Special and out of bundle numbers chargeable. 4G phone required to access 4G. 4G available in selected areas.

Change your airtime tariff after 30 days and then once every billing month during your minimum contract period, choosing from a selected family of tariffs. Some tariff extras are only available on the starting tariff, are not transferable, and may be lost if you change to an ineligible tariff. Devices are subject to availability.

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Unlimited Data available on O2 Custom Plans on selected handsets and selected SIM Only tariffs. Fair use policy applies, personal and non-commercial usage only. This policy asks that you only use our services or SIM cards for private, personal and legitimate consumer purposes, and not for business purposes. See more at www.o2.co.uk/fair-usage-policy. If you regularly use 650GB of data per month or tether 12 or more devices we may consider this to be non permitted use and have the right to move you to a more suitable plan. EU roaming capped at 25GB per month. For full terms see www.o2.co.uk/terms.


Subject to Annual Price Increase

Monthly price of your Airtime Plan will increase by £2.50 each April, except Data Only and Smartwatch Plans which will increase by 75p. Out of bundle charges increase by 5% every 1 April.