Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 13
Apple iPhone 17 ($799) vs Apple iPhone 13 ($201) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 | Apple iPhone 13 |
| Price | $799 | $201 |
| Weight | 177g | 174g |
| Chip | A19 | A15 Bionic |
| Display | 6.1" 60Hz OLED | 6.1" 60Hz |
| Camera | 48MP Dual | 12MP dual, sensor-shift |
| Battery | 3,948mAh | 3,240mAh |
| Storage | 128GB–512GB | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | — | 174g (Apple published) |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 17
- A19 chip same as Pro
- $400 cheaper than Pro Max
- Sufficient for most users
- Improved camera system
- 5-year software support
- No ProMotion 120Hz
- No ProRes video
- No ultrawide camera lens
Apple iPhone 13
- Sensor-shift stabilisation on the base model
- Good battery life for its size
- Very cheap now
- Still receiving iOS updates
- Lightning
- No Apple Intelligence
- 60Hz
- 12MP camera
Apple iPhone 13 is the better value at $201. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.