iPhone 17 Pro Max Teardown Reveals Qualcomm's Snapdragon X80 Modem for 5G

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By Joe RossignolSep 19, 2025, 10:39 am938 ptsTop
While the iPhone Air is equipped with Apple's custom C1X modem for cellular connectivity, all of the iPhone 17 models are outfitted with Qualcomm modems still. A teardown video shared on Chinese platform Bilibili today (via Reddit) appears to confirm the iPhone 17 Pro Max is equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon…

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