Compare - Apple iPhone Air vs Apple iPhone 17e
Compare Apple iPhone Air and Apple iPhone 17e side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

Apple iPhone Air
iOS 26
Basic
Price
$999
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Launch Date
2025-09-19
Status
Available
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro
CPU
6-core CPU (2 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
5-core GPU
OS
iOS 26
Display
Size
6.5 inches
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, Always-On display, ProMotion, Dynamic Island
Resolution
1260 x 2736 pixels
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Body
Dimensions
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 mm
Weight
165 g
SIM
Dual eSIM
Battery
Battery
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging
USB-C fast charging up to 50% in 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher; MagSafe wireless charging up to 20W; Qi2 wireless charging up to 20W
Camera
Back Camera
48 MP Fusion Main, f/1.6, sensor-shift OIS
Front Camera
18 MP, f/1.9
Back Video
4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60fps, 1080p Dolby Vision at 25/30/60fps, 720p Dolby Vision at 30fps, Action mode up to 2.8K@60fps, slo-mo 1080p@120/240fps
Front Video
4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps, 1080p Dolby Vision up to 60fps, slo-mo 1080p@120fps
Connectivity
Network
2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6
GPS
Precision dual-frequency GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C (USB 2.0, up to 480Mb/s)
Sensors
Fingerprint
N/A
Others
Face ID, barometer, high dynamic range gyro, high-g accelerometer, proximity, dual ambient light, digital compass, second-generation Ultra Wideband chip

Apple iPhone 17e
iOS 26
Basic
Price
$599
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256GB
Launch Date
2026-03-02
Status
Available
Chipset
Apple A19
CPU
6-core CPU (2 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
4-core GPU
OS
iOS 26
Display
Size
6.1 inches
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
1170 x 2532 pixels
Refresh Rate
N/A
Body
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.80 mm
Weight
169 g
SIM
Dual eSIM
Battery
Battery
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging
USB-C fast charging up to 50% in 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher; MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W; Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W
Camera
Back Camera
48 MP Fusion Main, f/1.6, OIS
Front Camera
12 MP, f/1.9
Back Video
4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60fps, 1080p Dolby Vision at 25/30/60fps, 720p Dolby Vision at 30fps, slo-mo 1080p@120/240fps
Front Video
4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps, 1080p Dolby Vision up to 60fps, slo-mo 1080p@120fps
Connectivity
Network
2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C (USB 2.0, up to 480Mb/s)
Sensors
Fingerprint
N/A
Others
Face ID, barometer, high dynamic range gyro, high-g accelerometer, proximity sensor, dual ambient light sensors, digital compass
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