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Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

Apple iPhone 17 Pro ($1,099) vs Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) ($78) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro
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iPhone 17 Pro
$1,099
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Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)
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iPhone SE (2nd generation)
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone 17 ProApple iPhone SE (2nd generation)
Price$1,099$78
Weight204g148g
Chip—A13 Bionic
Display—4.7" 60Hz LCD
Camera—12MP single
Rating—IP67
Weight—148g (Apple published)
Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

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Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

  • A13 chip for well under a hundred dollars
  • Touch ID
  • 148g and genuinely pocketable
  • Wireless charging
  • Small battery, and it will be degraded
  • Single camera, no ultrawide or night mode
  • Thick bezels
  • IP67 and Lightning
Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is the better value at $78. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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