Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Apple iPhone 17 ($799) vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro ($999) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 | Apple iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|
| Price | $799 | $999 |
| Weight | 170g | 199g |
| Chip | A19 | A18 Pro |
| Display | 6.1" 60Hz OLED | 6.3" 120Hz ProMotion |
| Camera | 48MP Dual | 48MP Triple + Camera Control |
| Battery | 3,948mAh | 4,685mAh |
| Storage | 128GB–512GB | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Video | — | 4K 120fps ProRes |
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 16 Pro
- Camera Control hardware button
- 4K 120fps first for iPhone
- A18 Pro chip headroom
- 6.3" larger display
- Titanium construction
- Large jump from 15 Pro
- No charging brick included
- USB 3 only on Pro Max
Apple iPhone 17 is the better value at $799. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.