Apple iPhone 17 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 has better resolution of 2600 x 1200 than Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 17
Name | Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) | Apple iPhone 17 |
RAM | 3 GB | 12 GB |
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Display | 5.5 in | 6.3 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 2900 mAh | 4190 mAh |
Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 50 MP + 12 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 69990 | Rs. 89990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) is Rs. 69990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone 17 is Rs. 89990.
Apple iPhone 17 has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB)'s 5.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 17 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 17 has display density of 441 PPI & Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) has only 401 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 17 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Apple iPhone 17's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 17 (128 GB).
Apple iPhone 17's 50 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual 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 7 Plus (256GB)'s 7 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 10.0.1 and the second one on v19 version.
Name | Apple iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) | Apple iPhone 17 |
General | ||
Model | iPhone 7 Plus (256GB) | iPhone 17 |
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | No | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September, 2016 | September, 2025 (Expected) |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 77.9 x 158.19 x 7.3 mm | |
Weight | 188 g | |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 441 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 67.7% | |
Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | 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, Small Notch | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 3 GB | 12 GB |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | 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 8 | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.5, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
Face Unlock | Yes | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Proximity | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Lightning |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
IP Rating | IP67 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Apple Pay, iCloud cloud service, Siri natural language commands and dictation | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Main) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, Dual LED |
Front Camera | 7 MP | 24 MP ƒ/1.9 (Depth Sensor) TrueDepth Retina Flash |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
Technical | ||
OS | iOS v10.0.1, upgradable to v12.1 | iOS v19 |
Chipset | Apple Fusion A10 | Apple Bionic A19 |
CPU | 2.34 GHz, Quad Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) | Apple 4 Core GPU |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
Music | MP3, WAV | 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 | MP4, H.264 | 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 | 2900 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4190 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes | |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 45W MagSafe | |
Music Playback Time | 60 hours | 100 hours |