If you do end up running the betas on your iPhone or iPad, be an active participant, and provide feedback to Apple using the Feedback.app mechanism. You never know, your suggestions or bug reports ...

Another drawback of the 17 Air's thin design is that it leaves less room for a big battery. Per a new leak, the battery capacity is a modest 2,800mAh, 20% less than the iPhone 16's 3,561mAh ...