Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)


Quick Comparison


Apple iPhone 17 Pro has better RAM than Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 Pro has better resolution of 2622 x 1206 than Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB) which has resolution of 2556 x 1179. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone 17 ProApple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)
RAM12 GB8 GB
Display6.3 in6.1 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery3988 mAh3274 mAh
Camera48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple
PriceRs. 134900Rs. 79994

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2025. The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 17 Pro is Rs. 134900. The launch Date of the second phone is September 12, 2023. The cost of Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB) is Rs. 79994.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 17 Pro has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Apple iPhone 17 Pro has OLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB) has Screen type. Both have same 460 PPI. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Memory comparison

Apple iPhone 17 Pro's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 17 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 18 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 26 and the second one on v17 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 17 ProApple iPhone 15 Pro (256GB)
General
ModeliPhone 17 ProiPhone 15 Pro
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMNano + eSim
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2025September 12, 2023
Design
Dimensions71.9 x 150 x 8.8 mm70.6 x 146.6 x 8.25 mm
Weight206 g187 g
ColorsSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep BlueBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Display
TypeColor OLED Screen (1B Colors)Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.4%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield 2Ceramic Shield front, Textured matt glass back
Brightness1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
FeaturesDynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters SimultaneouslyHDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio , 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), ProMotion technology, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
NotchYes, Dynamic IslandYes, Dynamic Island
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)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
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothYes, v6.0Yes, v5.3
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v3.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB Charging
Performance
AnTuTu Score1,525,633 (Total) (v10)
377,567 (CPU)
537,687 (GPU)
263,935 (Memory)
346,444 (UX)
Extra
GPSyes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavICyes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorNoNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerFace ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesApple Intelligence
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP69Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesApple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband ChipTitanium 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
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Main)
24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYes, Phase Detection autofocusYes, Phase Detection autofocus
Features48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-Generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio MixPhotonic 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
Video Recording4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide)
23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K
Technical
OSiOS v26iOS v17
ChipsetApple A19 ProApple Bionic A17 Pro
CPUHexa Core Processor3.78 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details2 performance& 4 efficiency cores
Fabrication Node3nm
GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)Apple Pro Class 6-Core GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playbackAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM
VideoHEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLGHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3988 mAh, Li-ion Battery3274 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 25WYes, 15W
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time27 hours
Music Playback Time85 hours75 hours

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