Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) vs Apple iPhone 17


Quick Comparison


Apple iPhone 17 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 7 (128GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 has better resolution of 2622 x 1206 than Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) which has resolution of 1334 x 750. Apple iPhone 17 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)

NameApple iPhone 7 (128GB)Apple iPhone 17
RAM2 GB8 GB
Display4.7 in6.3 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Camera12 MP48 MP + 48 MP Dual
PriceRs. 29999Rs. 82900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) is Rs. 29999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2025. The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 17 is Rs. 82900.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 17 has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)'s 4.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 17 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 17 has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple iPhone 17 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.1% than Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)'s ~ 65.6%. Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 17 has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Apple iPhone 17's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 17 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 7 (128GB) (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 17's 48 MP + 48 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)'s 12 MP 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 18 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)'s 7 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 10.0.1 and the second one on 26 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 7 (128GB)Apple iPhone 17
General
ModeliPhone 7 128GBiPhone 17
Sim TypeSingle Sim, GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimNoYes
Sim SizeNano SIMeSIM+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember, 2016September 09, 2025
In The BoxiPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation
Design
Dimensions67.09 x 138.3 x 7.1 mm71.5 x 149.6 x 8 mm
Weight138 g177 g
ColorsBlack, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
Display
TypeColor IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors)Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:920:9
PPI~ 326 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 65.6%~ 90.1%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield 2
Brightness1,000 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 Nits Peak Brightness (Hdr); 3,000 Nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor); 1 Nit Minimum Brightness
FeaturesIon-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen ProtectionDynamic Island, Always-on Display, Promotion Technology With Adaptive Refresh Rates Up To 120hz, 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 Simultaneously
NotchYes, Small Notch
Memory
RAM2 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYes 1 Mbps DownloadYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G BandsFDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 7
BluetoothYes, v4.2Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, Proprietary v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportPrecision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC) Digital compass Wi‑Fi Cellular iBeacon micro-location
Fingerprint SensorYesNo
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, BarometerFace Id, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesApple Intelligence
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesEmergency SOS, Crash Detection, Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
Auto FocusYesYes, Phase Detection autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus2x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 4x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 10x, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, 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, 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 And Jpeg, Video Recording: 4k Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps Or 60 Fps 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps Or 60 Fps 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 Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse Slow‑motion Video Support For 1080p At 120 Fps Or 240 Fps Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps 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 Sensor-shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main) Digital Zoom Up To 6x 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 And H.264 Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording Wind Noise Reduction Audio Mix
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, Quad-LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera7 MP18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v10.0.1, upgradable to v12iOS v26
ChipsetApple Fusion A10Apple A19
CPU2.34 GHz, Quad Core ProcessorHexa Core Processor
Fabrication Node3nm
GPUPowerVR Series7XT Plus (Six-Core graphics)Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5 (Safari)Yes
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, iMessage, Voice Commands
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes
MusicMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFFAAC‑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+)
VideoMP4, H.264HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size1960 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 25W MagSafe
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes
Video Playback Time30 hours
Music Playback Time40 hours

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