iPhone 17e vs iPhone 18 Pro — Belliste

iPhone 17e vs iPhone 18 Pro

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Apple

iPhone 17e

256GB / 8GB RAM

Apple A19
8/256GB · Reviewed iPhone 17e

86%

CPU estimate · 30%92/100

Main camera MP · 20%82/100

Display PPI · 20%91/100

Battery mAh · 15%70/100

RAM / Storage · 15%87/100

Display Size

6.1 in

Main Camera

48 MP48MP f/1.6 26mm wide, 1/2.55-inch, PDAF, OIS; 12MP 2x crop

Specifications

Platform

4 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
OS	iOS 26.3	iOS 27
Chipset	Apple A19 (3nm)	Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core Apple CPU	Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz)
GPU	Apple 4-core GPU	Apple GPU (7-core graphics)

Display

9 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Display Size	6.1 in	6.3 in
Refresh Rate	60Hz	Adaptive 120Hz ProMotion
Display Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels	1206 x 2622 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	~460 ppi	~460 ppi
Brightness

Battery

3 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Battery Capacity	4005 mAh	4056 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion 4005 mAh	Li-Ion; regional capacity varies
Charging	Wired USB-C fast charging, 50% in about 30 min; MagSafe and Qi2 wireless up to 15W	Wired PD3.2 AVS, 50% in 15min; MagSafe/Qi2 25W; 4.5W reverse wired

Main Camera

5 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Main Camera System	Single 48MP Fusion Main camera; 2x optical-quality zoom	48MP main + 48MP periscope telephoto 4x + 48MP ultrawide; LiDAR
Main Camera	48 MP	48 MP
Main Camera Details	48MP f/1.6 26mm wide, 1/2.55-inch, PDAF, OIS; 12MP 2x crop	48MP f/1.5-4.0 24mm main 1/1.28-inch dual pixel PDAF OIS; 48MP f/2.8 100mm periscope 4x optical zoom OIS; 48MP f/2.2 13mm 120-degree ultrawide
Camera Features	HDR, panorama, Photonic Engine, Night mode, portrait mode	LiDAR scanner, HDR, panorama, dual-LED flash, variable aperture
Camera Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, 1080p slow-motion	4K Dolby Vision up to 120fps; ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2, spatial video

Selfie Camera

2 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Selfie Camera	12MP f/1.9 23mm wide, PDAF; SL 3D Face ID	18MP Center Stage front camera, Face ID
Selfie Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage	256 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	No	No
Storage Type	NVMe	NVMe

Body

5 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Dimensions	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm	150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm
Weight	169 g	211 g
Build	Ceramic Shield 2 glass front, aluminum frame, glass back	Ceramic Shield 2 glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum and Ceramic Shield glass back
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM internationally; eSIM-only in USA	Nano-SIM + eSIM international; eSIM-only USA; dual Nano-SIM China
Protection	IP68 water and dust resistant, up to 6m for 30 minutes	IP68 dust/water resistant, up to 6m for 30 minutes

Sound

3 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
Headphone Jack	No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Audio	Stereo speakers, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos	Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, stereo speakers

Connectivity

8 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
5G	5G SA/NSA/Sub6	5G SA/NSA/Sub6, mmWave US model
Radio	No FM radio	No FM radio
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band, 2x2 MIMO	Wi-Fi 7, tri-band
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	Dual-frequency GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	NFC, Apple Pay	NFC, Apple Pay
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Infrared	No infrared blaster	No IR blaster

Features

1 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Sensors & Features	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UWB, satellite SOS

Launch

2 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Announced	2026, March 02	2026, September 09
Status	Available. Released 2026, March 11	Available. Released 2026, September 18

Misc

3 specifications

SPECIFICATION	iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM	iPhone 18 Pro · 256GB / 12GB RAM
Colors	Black, White, Soft Pink	Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy
Models	iPhone 17e, regional model numbers vary	A3714, A3472, A3713, A3715
Price	From $599 (US, 256GB)	From $1,199 US (256GB)