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Apple iPhone 17e

iPhone 17e with A19 chip, 48MP camera and 6.1-inch display

Display: 6.1 Inches
Battery: Li-Ion 4005 mAh

Price

$501

Typical retail range — check local retailers before you buy.

Editor score7.5/10

Reader average will appear after the first published user review.

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Overview

The Apple iPhone 17e is an Apple smartphone featuring a 6.1 Inches Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) display, powered by the Apple A19 chipsetwith 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. It packs a 4005 mAh battery with Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2 and a 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS main camera.

Verdict

What we like — and what gave us pause during testing.

Pros

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS main camera
NFC support
Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2

Cons

No 3.5mm headphone jack

Full specifications

Verified at publish time — regional SKUs and bands may differ.

OS	iOS 26.3
UI	upgradable to iOS 27
CPU	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
NFC	Yes
RAM	8 GB
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International/China) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
Build	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Colors	Black, White, Soft Pink
Models	A3634, A3575, A3635, iPhone18,5
Status	Available
Weight	169 g (5.96 oz)
Battery	Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Chipset	Apple A19 (3 nm)
Display	6.1 Inches
Network	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Process	3 nm
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Storage	256 GB
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3575
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3575
Charging	Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2
Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Announced	2026, March 02
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
Audio Jack	No
Brightness	800 nits
Dimensions	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels
Front Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Dolby Vision HDR
Main Camera	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Memory Card	No
Rear Camera	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Display Size	6.1 inches, 90.2 cm 2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Front Camera	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Pixel Density	460 PPI
Camera Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Internal Memory	256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Video Recording	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Battery Capacity	4005 mAh
Display Protection	Ceramic Shield 2
Front Camera Features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.