Prestige Gold iPhone Air in 24K Gold, Rose Gold & Platinum

Price range: $ 3,390 through $ 3,990

Prestige is the most restrained GoldPrivé iPhone Air: one polished precious metal across a new back panel and the titanium frame, with no motif unless you add an engraving. One 6.5-inch size, 256GB to 1TB.

Handcrafted & made to order
Estimated dispatch: 7–14 working days
Description
Prestige Gold iPhone Air back and front views in polished 24K Gold with a matching plated camera plateau
Pure Metal, Nothing More

Prestige Gold iPhone Air: The Unwritten Page

The Prestige Gold iPhone Air answers a single question: what becomes of Apple’s featherweight design when it is dressed entirely in precious metal? Our Dubai atelier takes a factory-new, unlocked Apple iPhone Air, exchanges its rear panel for a polished plated replacement and plates the titanium frame to agree. It is the quiet cornerstone of the Ultimate collection.

No pattern competes for the eye. The camera plateau wears the same finish, Apple’s logo keeps its place, and a small GoldPrivé nameplate sits discreetly near the base. At 5.64 mm, the slender outline starts to resemble a bar of bullion, and it suits anyone drawn to minimal luxury. Choose 24K Gold, Rose Gold or Platinum, each plated 5–7 microns deep and each at one price.

Prestige Gold iPhone Air plated titanium frame seen in side profile between fingertips
The Boundaries of Our Work

A Metal Shell Around an Untouched Apple Core

Our intervention is limited to two surfaces. A new plated panel takes the place of Apple’s original back, and the titanium frame, with its buttons and edges, receives the same metal so the whole phone reads as one piece. We never open or alter the display, the A19 Pro chip, the cameras, the battery or anything else inside.

Face ID, 5G, eSIM, Apple Pay, the 48MP Fusion camera and each new iOS release therefore behave exactly as Apple intended. The single compromise concerns power: MagSafe and Qi2 cannot pass through solid plated metal, so Prestige charges over USB‑C.

Apple Specifications

Apple’s Numbers, Unchanged by the Plating

Every Prestige is a genuine iPhone Air beneath its metal, so the table that follows reproduces the figures Apple itself publishes. The full list is available in Apple’s iPhone Air technical specifications.

SpecificationiPhone Air
Display6.5-inch OLED · 2736 × 1260 · 460 ppi
Refresh & brightnessProMotion up to 120Hz · 3000 nits peak outdoors
ChipA19 Pro · 6-core CPU · 5-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
Rear camera48MP Fusion Main 26 mm · ƒ/1.6 · sensor-shift optical image stabilisation
Zoom12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto · digital zoom up to 10x
Front camera18MP Center Stage · ƒ/1.9
Video4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps
Battery (video playback)Up to 27 hours
BuildTitanium frame · Ceramic Shield 2 front
Face IDTrueDepth Face ID, unaffected by customisation
ConnectivityUSB‑C (USB 2, up to 480Mb/s) · 5G sub‑6GHz · Wi‑Fi 7 · Dual eSIM
Wireless charging, as customisedNot supported — charge by USB‑C cable
Storage at GoldPrivé256GB · 512GB · 1TB
Finishes at GoldPrivé24K Gold · Rose Gold · Platinum

Read the wireless charging line with care: once the back is plated, MagSafe and Qi2 no longer apply and the USB‑C cable in the box takes over. Once customised, the phone is not water resistant, so keep Prestige away from water; our guide to caring for a gold iPhone has practical advice.

GoldPrivé leather presentation box and gift bag for the Prestige Gold iPhone Air
Presentation & Engraving

The Prestige Gold iPhone Air, Ready for Your Mark

A back without ornament is the most generous surface we offer for engraving. Initials, a family crest, a corporate mark or a date can be cut into the plate through our personalisation service, and your consultant agrees the layout with you before production begins.

The finished phone is delivered in a GoldPrivé leather presentation box with a gift bag. Packed with it are Apple’s original documentation, a 20W power adapter with its USB‑C cable, and an authenticity certificate you can check on our verification page.

  • DesignPolished plated back, no pattern
  • Display & Storage6.5-inch · 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
  • Finishes24K Gold · Rose Gold · Platinum
  • Price$ 3,390 – $ 3,990
Prestige in Detail

Prestige Gold iPhone Air: Questions from Clients

Which parts of the phone does GoldPrivé replace or plate?

Only the exterior. Apple’s back is exchanged for a new polished panel, the camera plateau is plated with it, and the titanium frame is finished in the same metal to a depth of 5 to 7 microns.

Am I buying an authentic Apple iPhone Air?

Yes. Each Prestige begins as a factory-new, unlocked iPhone Air and keeps Apple’s screen, A19 Pro chip and cameras, so eSIM, Face ID and software updates work as they should.

Will it charge on a wireless pad?

It will not. Solid plating blocks MagSafe and Qi2, so plug in with USB‑C; the cable and a 20W adapter come in the box.

How do I have the back engraved?

Send your wording, crest or logo through our customisation page. A GoldPrivé consultant confirms placement and style; production then typically takes 7 to 14 working days, followed by fully insured worldwide delivery as set out in our shipping policy.

Is there a choice of size or storage?

Apple builds iPhone Air in one 6.5-inch size. Prestige can be configured with 256GB, 512GB or 1TB, and our iPhone Air in gold buying guide helps with the decision.

How much is the Prestige Gold iPhone Air?

$ 3,390 secures the 256GB edition, while the 1TB edition reaches $ 3,990. The metal you select does not alter the price.

What happens to the warranty and water resistance?

Apple may regard a customised handset as modified, which can affect its warranty, and the phone is not water resistant after customisation. GoldPrivé Care protects the back panel and frame we create.

Is Prestige the right design, or should I look further?

Choose Prestige if you want metal and nothing else. Emblem places your name or logo large across the same polished back, Pyramid introduces a raised hobnail texture, and Botanica is engraved with scrollwork from edge to edge. Every alternative sits in the Ultimate category.

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Reserve the Purest Gold iPhone Air

Select storage and metal, then secure your piece with a 50% deposit or settle in full. Your GoldPrivé consultant confirms any engraving, schedules production and arranges insured delivery to your door.

Additional information
Capacity

256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB

Finish24K Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum