The Exciting New Features of the iPhone 17 and iOS 19
- Charlie Galah

- Sep 19
- 3 min read
Updated: Oct 7
Apple’s iPhone 17 series — including the iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max — packs a bunch of impressive upgrades:
A19 Chip: Boosts performance and battery life for smooth multitasking, streaming, and more.
ProMotion Display: Now available on all models, offering up to 120Hz refresh rate for silky scrolling and stunning visuals.
Upgraded Camera System: Featuring a 48MP Dual Fusion setup, improved low-light shots, and up to 8x optical zoom on Pro models. Plus, the new Centre Stage front camera keeps everyone in frame.
Apple Intelligence (AI): Integrated into iOS 19, this adds smart, on-device features like live translation, screen-aware Siri responses, and more.
Liquid Glass Interface: iOS 19 delivers a refreshed look with fluid animations, dynamic widgets, and an intuitive layout.
eSIM Enhancements for Travellers: iPhones now detect when you’re back home and can automatically switch back to your Aussie SIM — no need to fiddle with settings.
Why AussieRoam eSIMs Are a Perfect Match for Your New iPhone
Whether you’re heading off on a European cruise or a cross-country campervan trip, AussieRoam makes global connectivity a breeze:
Fully Compatible: All iPhones from iPhone XS onwards (including the entire iPhone 17 range) work perfectly with AussieRoam eSIMs.
Dual SIM Convenience: Keep your Aussie number for calls and texts while using AussieRoam for data abroad.
Global Coverage: Connect instantly in over 190 countries — skip the roaming charges and get online as soon as you land.
How to Install Your AussieRoam eSIM on iPhone
Setting up your AussieRoam eSIM takes just a few minutes. Once you’ve purchased your plan, you’ll receive a QR code via email. Then:
Open Settings > Tap Mobile Data or Cellular
Tap Add eSIM or Add Mobile Plan
Choose Use QR Code
Either:
Scan the QR code from another device, or
If you're on iOS 17.4 or later, take a screenshot of the QR and select it from Photos
Follow the on-screen prompts.
Label your plan (e.g., "AussieRoam Travel") and choose it as your primary line for mobile data while abroad.
Travel Smarter with AussieRoam
The combination of Apple’s latest tech and AussieRoam’s global eSIM service means you’re never out of touch, no matter where you roam. No more fumbling with SIM cards or chasing dodgy airport Wi-Fi.
The Benefits of Upgrading to iPhone 17
Upgrading to the iPhone 17 not only enhances your smartphone experience but also complements your travel lifestyle. With the advanced features of iOS 19, users can enjoy a more intuitive interface and improved performance.
Enhanced User Experience
The iPhone 17 series introduces a more user-friendly experience. The A19 chip ensures that apps run smoothly, and the ProMotion display makes scrolling through social media or reading articles a joy.
Photography Like Never Before
The upgraded camera system is a game-changer for photography enthusiasts. With the 48MP Dual Fusion setup, capturing stunning images in various lighting conditions is easier than ever. Whether you're taking selfies or landscape shots, the iPhone 17 delivers exceptional quality.
Seamless Integration with Travel eSIMs
The integration of eSIM technology in the iPhone 17 allows for a hassle-free travel experience. Users can easily switch between their local SIM and an AussieRoam eSIM without any interruptions. This means you stay connected while exploring new destinations.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the iPhone 17 and iOS 19 represent a significant leap in technology. When paired with AussieRoam’s travel eSIMs, you can enjoy seamless connectivity wherever your adventures take you. Upgrade your tech today and experience the future of mobile communication.









