Apple iPhone Air (512GB) vs Apple iPhone 17e (512GB)


Quick Comparison


Both Apple iPhone Air (512GB) and Apple iPhone 17e (512GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone Air (512GB) has better resolution of 2736 x 1260 than Apple iPhone 17e (512GB) which has resolution of 2532 x 1170. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone Air (512GB)Apple iPhone 17e (512GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.5 in6.1 in
Internal Memory512 GB512 GB
Battery3149 mAh4005 mAh
Camera48 MP48 MP
PriceRs. 113990Rs. 84900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2025. The cost of Apple iPhone Air (512GB) is Rs. 113990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 02, 2026. The cost of Apple iPhone 17e (512GB) is Rs. 84900.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 17e (512GB) has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone Air (512GB)'s 6.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone Air (512GB) has OLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 17e (512GB) has Super Retina XDR OLED Screen type. Both have same 460 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple iPhone Air (512GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.9% than Apple iPhone 17e (512GB)'s ~ 86%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 512 GB.

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Air (512GB) has 48 MP Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 17e (512GB)'s 48 MP Rear Camera. Apple iPhone Air (512GB) 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 17e (512GB)'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 26.3 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone Air (512GB)Apple iPhone 17e (512GB)
General
ModeliPhone 17 AIrA3634, A3575
Sim TypeDual SimDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM SIMeSIM+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2025March 02, 2026
In The BoxiPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), DocumentationiPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation
Design
Dimensions74.7 x 156.2 x 5.6 mm71.5 x 146.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight165 g169 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsSpace Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky BlueBlack, White, Soft Pink
Display
TypeColor Super Retina XDR Display (1B Colors)Color Super Retina XDR OLED Screen
TouchYesYes
Size6.5 inches, 1260 x 2736 pixels6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.9%~ 86%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield 2Ceramic Shield 2 Front, Glass back
Brightness1,000 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 Nits Peak Brightness (Hdr); 3,000 Nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor); 1 Nit Minimum Brightness800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
FeaturesSuper Retina XDR Display, 16.63 Cm (6.5″) (Diagonal) All‑screen Oled Display, 2736x1260‑pixel Resolution At 460 Ppi, Dynamic 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), Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters SimultaneouslyHDR 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, Dynamic IslandYes, Small Notch
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB512 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), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)FDD-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 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMOWi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothYes, v6.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSPrecision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi‑Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-locationGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC, Digital compass, Wi‑Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location
Fingerprint SensorNoNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace Id, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light SensorsFace ID, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceApple Intelligence
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesApple C1X Cellular Modem, Apple N1 Wireless Networking ChipHardware-accelerated ray tracing, Apple C1X Cellular Modem, Aluminium Design
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
Camera SensorIMX904
Auto FocusYes, Phase Detection autofocusYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom Up to 10x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), 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, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red‑eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: Heif and Jpeg48mp Fusion Main: 26 Mm, Ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-high-resolution Photos (24mp and 48mp), Also Enables 12mp 2x Telephoto: 52 Mm, Ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 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), Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red‑eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: Heif and Jpeg, 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, Slow‑motion Video Support For 1080p At 120 Fps Or 240 Fps, Time‑lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-lapse, Quicktake Video, Optical Image Stabilisation For Video, 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 @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
IMX914
Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Autofocus, Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v26iOS v26.3
ChipsetApple A19 ProApple A19
CPUHexa Core ProcessorHexa Core Processor
Core Details2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
Fabrication Node3nm
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)4‑core GPU with Neural Accelerators
NPU16‑core Neural Engine
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC‑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+)Supported Formats Include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio Playback, User-Configurable Maximum Volume Limit
VideoHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLGSupported Formats Include HEVC, H.264, and AV1, Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG, Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for Mirroring, Photos, and Video Out to Apple TV (2nd Generation or Later) or AirPlay-Enabled Smart TV
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3149 mAh, Li-ion Battery4005 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 20WYes, 15W
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time26 hours
Music Playback Time100 hours

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