These key upgrades are rumored to be on the way for the iPhone Air 2 model

• A thinner, brighter display is rumored for the iPhone Air 2
• We might also see a larger battery on the device
• The phone is predicted to appear sometime during 2027

The iPhone Air is certainly a good-looking smartphone, but the rumor is that it's not been selling all that well for Apple. Now a new batch of leaks points towards the upgrades we might see on the iPhone Air 2 model, due sometime in 2027.

These leaks come from The Elec (via 9to5Google), and start with a prediction that the iPhone Air 2 will use CoE (Color filter on Encapsulation) tech in its display. That's the same tech planned for the foldable iPhone, and crucially, it would mean a brightness upgrade.

That's not all: the brighter display could also be thinner, and that means more room for a bigger battery for the iPhone Air 2. In our ...