Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus 256gb

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Apple iPhone 7 Plus 256GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the bas...is of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17Apple iPhone 7 Plus 256GB
Price82900.085400.0
Camera48MP + 48MP And 18MP12 MP + 12 MP And 7 MP
Operating System iOS 26iOS v10
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Key Specs

Battery

- 2900 mAh

Display

- 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Front Camera

- 7 MP

Processor

- Apple A10 Fusion APL1024

RAM

- 3 GB

Rear Camera

- 12 MP + 12 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

Slightly improved capacity over iPhone 16 2900 mAh

Quick Charging

Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter) -

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 30 hours video playback Up to 384 Hours(3G)

Standby time

- Up to 384 Hours(3G)

TalkTime

- Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes No

Wireless Charging

MagSafe wireless charging -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

18MP -

Rear Camera

48MP + 48MP -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K at 60 fps -

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Case: Metal Back: Metal

Colours

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold, Jet Black

Height

- 158.2 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

- 7.3 mm

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant, IP67

Weight

177 gram 188 grams

Width

- 77.9 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm -

Height

149.6 mm -

Thickness

7.95 mm -

Width

71.5 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 16:9

Brightness

3000 nits 625 nits

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED IPS LCD

Pixel Density

460 ppi 401 ppi

Refresh Rate

1-120 Hz -

Resolution

2622x1206 pixels 1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 Yes

Screen Size

6.3 inch 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 67.51 %

Touch Screen

- Yes, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- Yes, Retina Flash

Resolution

- 7 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(32 mm focal length)

Sensor

- BSI Sensor

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand

Apple Apple

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 October 7, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

iOS 26 iOS v10

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

- Auto Flash Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Dual

Flash

- Yes, Quad-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4608 x 2592 Pixels

OIS

- Yes

Resolution

- 12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 3" sensor size)12 MP , Telephoto Camera(56 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)

Sensor

- Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Macro Mode

Video Recording

- 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 120 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- Lightning

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

HDMI

- No

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.17 W/kg

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

(Nano-SIM + eSIM) SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM Single SIM, GSM

USB Connectivity

- USB 2.0

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Quad core (2.34 GHz, Dual core, Hurricane + 1.1 GHz, Dual core, Zephyr)

Chipset

- Apple A10 Fusion APL1024

Co-Processor

- M10 motion

Fabrication

- 16 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) PowerVR GT7600 Plus

Processor

Apple A19 chip (hexa-core) -

Processor Fabrication

3 nm -

RAM

8GB 3 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4

RAM type

- LPDDR4

Sensors

Applications

- FaceTime, iTunes Store, iBooks, Podcasts, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends.

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

- No

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB 256 GB

Storage Type

- NVMe

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