This iPhone case with a second screen lets you snap selfies with its rear cameras

A hand holding an iPhone 17 Pro inside the Selfix case.

The Selfix case is expected to launch on Kickstarter early next year. | Image: Dockcase

Smartphones with secondary screens on the back aren’t a new idea. Most recently the Xiaomi 17 series launched in September with a smaller rear display and while the company suggests using it for widgets or gaming, the most practical use is as a way to frame selfies captured with the phone’s superior rear cameras. The Selfix case brings that same functionality to the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, while expanding both phones’ storage capacity to up to 2TB.

All of the new iPhone models that debuted this year feature a redesigned front-facing camera with a square format sensor allowing vertical or landscape photos to be captured no matte …

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