Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro has better RAM than Apple iPhone 16 Pro. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 Pro has better resolution of 2666 x 1200 than Apple iPhone 17 Pro which has resolution of 2600 x 1200. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 16 Pro | Apple iPhone 17 Pro |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3355 mAh | 4290 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 137900 | Rs. 149990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 07, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 16 Pro is Rs. 137900. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone 17 Pro is Rs. 149990.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro has Screen type where as Apple iPhone 17 Pro has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 16 Pro has display density of 464 PPI & Apple iPhone 17 Pro has only 441 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 16 Pro has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 17 Pro has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 16 Pro's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro's 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 16 Pro's 48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 17 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 16 Pro's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version v18 and the second one on v19 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 16 Pro | Apple iPhone 17 Pro |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano + eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 07, 2024 (Expected) | September, 2025 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1200 x 2666 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 464 PPI | ~ 441 PPI |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield front, Textured matt glass back | |
| Features | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio , 1500 nits max brightness (typical); 2000 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2500 nits peak brightness (outdoor), ProMotion technology | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 2000 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Yes, Small Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261 | 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79) |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.5, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v4.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Titanium Frame, Action Button , Ray Tracing, New 16‑core Neural Engine, Ultra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP f/1.78 (Main) 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP 77 mm f/2.8 (5x Telephoto) with autofocus | 50 MP f/1.5 (Main) 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | IMX803 | |
| Features | Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner, panorama, Photographic Styles ,Macro photography Apple ProRAW Wide color capture for photos and ,Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide) ,Advanced red-eye correction ,Auto image stabilization, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad‑pixel sensor): 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture,, 6x optical zoom range | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP f/1.9 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash | 24 MP (TrueDepth) with Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v18 | iOS v19 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A18 Pro | Apple Bionic A19 Pro |
| CPU | Hexa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Apple Pro Class 6-Core GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3355 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4290 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging | Yes, 45W MagSafe |
| Music Playback Time | 75 hours | 100 hours |