It added that since all Air model prototypes lack a SIM tray, it is unclear if the device will be sold in China. In US, Apple started this trend with the iPhone 14 series, but China declined the ...

The eSIM availability is rapidly expanding but the technology is still not available in all countries, which explains why iPhone 14 models will remain available with a SIM card tray outside of the US.

Notably, Apple, from iPhone 14 onwards, has been selling iPhones in US without a physical SIM card tray but the same phones in other countries did one. Moreover, the iPhone 17 Air is also said to ...