Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB)
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 17 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 has better resolution of 2600 x 1200 than Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) which has resolution of 2532 x 1170. Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 17
| Name | Apple iPhone 17 | Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4190 mAh | 3095 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 89990 | Rs. 103990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 17 is Rs. 89990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 14, 2021. The cost of Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) is Rs. 103990.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone 17 has only 441 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 17 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 17's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 17 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17's 50 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 17 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 13 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 v15.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 17 | Apple iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 17 | iPhone 13 Pro |
| 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 09, 2025 (Expected) | September 14, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.65 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 441 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Features | 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 | HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, Super Retina XDR display With ProMotion |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Large Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | 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 8 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.5, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, Lightning Port |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, Digital Compass, iBeacon Micro Location |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor | LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | Lightning Port |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Main) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging | Panorama, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Macro photography, Apple ProRAW, Lens Correction, Photo Geotagging, Burst Mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, True Tone Flash |
| Front Camera | 24 MP ƒ/1.9 (Depth Sensor) TrueDepth Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v26 | iOS v15.0 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A19 | Apple Bionic A15 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard | |
| GPU | Apple 4 Core GPU | Apple 5 Core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| 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‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4190 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3095 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 45W MagSafe | Yes, 15W |
| Music Playback Time | 100 hours | 75 hours |