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iPhone 17
The best-value iPhone in years: 120Hz ProMotion finally reaches the base model, joined by a brighter 6.3-inch display, A19 speed, and 256GB standard at the same $799.
Pros
- ProMotion 120Hz display at last
- 256GB base storage at no price increase
- A19 delivers near-flagship performance
- Sharp 48MP main and ultrawide cameras
- 18MP Center Stage front camera
Cons
- No telephoto lens
- USB-C limited to USB 2.0 speeds
- 8GB RAM trails the Pro models
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the iPhone 17
Display
- Screen size
- 6.3 ″
- Panel type
- LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution
- 1206x2622
- Pixel density
- 460 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 3,000 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 90.9 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Apple A19
- AnTuTu 10
- 1,900,000
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 3,600
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 8,800
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 256/512GB
- Storage type
- NVMe
Camera
- Main camera
- 48 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.6
- Ultra-wide
- 48 MP
- Optical zoom
- 2 x
- Max video
- 4K@60fps
- Front camera
- 18 MP
- OIS
- Yes
Battery
- Capacity
- 3,692 mAh
- Wired charging
- 40 W
- Wireless charging
- 25 W
- Active use endurance
- 12 h
Design
- Weight
- 177 g
- Thickness
- 8 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
- Frame material
- Aluminum
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- Yes
Software
- OS at launch
- iOS 26
- OS update pledge
- 6 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the iPhone 17 good in 2026?
The iPhone 17 earns an Inno Score of 66.7/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The best-value iPhone in years: 120Hz ProMotion finally reaches the base model, joined by a brighter 6.3-inch display, A19 speed, and 256GB standard at the same $799.
What are the key specs of the iPhone 17?
Chipset: Apple A19 · Screen size: 6.3 ″ · Capacity: 3,692 mAh · Main camera: 48 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the iPhone 17?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, OnePlus 13R — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
