Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 17

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Desert Titanium Front and Back

79

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

₹1,09,900

Was ₹1,01,999 18 day(s) ago

Apple iphone 17 Mist Blue Front and Back

86

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 17

₹82,900

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18 ProApple A19
Display6.3", OLED, 120Hz6.3", OLED, 120Hz
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP (Front)48MP+48MP/18MP (Front)
Battery3582mAh, 30W3692mAh, 40W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB256GB

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General

ColorsDesert Titanium, Black Titanium, Natural Titanium, White TitaniumBlack, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024September 09, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024September 19, 2025
Launch Price₹1,19,900₹82,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.3 inches6.3 inches
Resolution Width1206 pixels1206 pixels
Resolution Height2622 pixels2622 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch458 ppi460 ppi
Display Resolution1.5K1.5K
Peak Brightness2000 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 17

Weight199 grams177 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCeramic Shield 2
BackTextured Matt GlassColour-infused Glass
SideTitanium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield GlassCeramic Shield 2
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos Certified)Stereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 17

Chipset BrandAppleApple
Chipset NameA18 ProA19
CPUHexa-coreHexa-core
GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Software NameiOSiOS
Software SkiniOSiOS
OS Updates(Years)7 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Camera Resolution48 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 2 TypePeriscopeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, PanoramaCinematic Mode, Digital Zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Night Mode, Optical Zoom, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Slow Motion, Time-Lapse
StabilizationSensor Shift OISSensor Shift OIS
Video10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording3D (spatial) video, Cinematic Mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 17

Front Camera Resolution12 MP18 MP
Front Camera TypeDepthUltrawide
Features3D (spatial) Audio, Dolby Vision HDR, Fixed Focus3D (spatial) Audio, Auto Focus, Cinematic mode, Cinematic mode (4k@30fps), Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Night mode, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor), Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse
Video1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR, Stereo Sound Recording1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), Cinematic Video Stabilisation, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording, Time Lapse

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity3582 mAh3692 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed30 W40 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeNvMe
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 17

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.36
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
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Features

AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceApple Intelligence
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Barometer, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support