Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Tecno Phantom 9
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Air has better RAM than Tecno Phantom 9. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 Air has better resolution of 2600 x 1200 than Tecno Phantom 9 which has resolution of 1080 x 2340. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 17 Air | Tecno Phantom 9 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 79990 | Rs. 12999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 07, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone 17 Air is Rs. 79990. The launch Date of the second phone is July 10, 2019 . The cost of Tecno Phantom 9 is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom 9 has larger screen size of 6.4 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 17 Air's 6.1 inch screen. Apple iPhone 17 Air has OLED Screen type where as Tecno Phantom 9 has AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Tecno's phone has only 403 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 17 Air has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Tecno Phantom 9 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Air's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Tecno Phantom 9's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom 9's 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 17 Air's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Tecno Phantom 9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 17 Air's 24 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Air has version v18 iOS Operating System where as Tecno Phantom 9 has version 9.0 (Pie) Android Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 17 Air | Tecno Phantom 9 |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 17 AIr | Phantom 9 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 07, 2025 (Expected) | July 10, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 158.5 x 7.85 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.4 inches, 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 447 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.3% | |
| Features | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously | Screen Brightness 600 nit |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 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 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, 4.2 |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Port | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor | G-Sensor, Proximity, Light, Compass, Gyro |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.5 (Main) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 16 MP ƒ/1.85 (Main) 8 MP (Wide Angle) 2 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging | AI Camera |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Quad LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP Retina Flash | 32 MP ƒ/2 Dual LED Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v18 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Apple | Mediatek Helio P35 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Apple Core GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | 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+) | AAC, AAC+, AAC+ Enhanced, Vorbis, WAV, MP3, Midi, AMR_NB, AMR_WB, WMA |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | H.264, H.263, MPEG-4 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W MagSafe | |
| Music Playback Time | 100 hours | |