Brand New Apple iPhone 17e Smartphone - Specifications & Features

Product Highlights

Built to last: Durable aluminium design with Ceramic Shield 2 on the front delivers 3× better scratch resistance than iPhone 16e, helping protect against everyday dings and drops.¹
Brilliant display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED with high contrast, wide colour (P3), True Tone and a new seven-layer antireflective coating that reduces glare in bright light.
Fast performance: A19 chip with 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU (with Neural Accelerators) and a 16-core Neural Engine for fluid everyday performance and Apple Intelligence features.
Advanced camera system: 48MP Fusion Main camera plus optical-quality 2× Telephoto, next-generation portraits with Focus & Depth Control, 4K Dolby Vision video and Night mode.
All-day battery life: Up to 26 hours video playback; fast charge to 50% in ~30 minutes with a 20W USB-C power adapter or higher (sold separately).
MagSafe & USB-C: Convenient MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W and Qi2 support, plus USB-C for charging and data (USB 2 up to 480 Mbps).
Safety & connectivity: Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection, 5G, Wi-Fi 6, eSIM and Express Cards with power reserve.
Smart experiences: Action button customisable to your favourite feature, plus Apple Intelligence capabilities like Call Screening, Clean Up, Live Translation and visual intelligence to make everyday tasks easier.^3,5,8,15-17
Storage that lasts: 256GB & 512GB - plenty of room for super-high-resolution photos, 4K videos and essential apps, now and in the future.⁹

Apple Intelligence & Experiences

Visual intelligence: Search, ask questions and take action with the content on your screen.⁵
Call Screening: Automatically answers unknown callers, captures their name/reason, then lets you decide whether to pick up.¹⁵
Clean Up: Remove distracting elements in photos while staying true to the shot’s intent.⁸
Live Translation: Translate texts in Messages and get live translated captions in FaceTime; spoken translations in the Phone app (supported languages vary).^16-17
Genmoji & more: Create expressive Genmoji; Sound & Name Recognition can notify you for important sounds or when your name is called.
Action button: Long-press to trigger your chosen action - Silent mode, Translate, Visual intelligence, Torch, Camera and more.
Privacy by design: On-device processing for many features and robust privacy protections help keep your data secure.⁴

Display

Size & type: 6.1-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED, Super Retina XDR
Resolution & density: 2532 × 1170 at 460 ppi
Contrast & brightness: 2,000,000:1 contrast (typical); 800 nits max (typical); 1,200 nits peak (HDR)
Colour & interaction: Wide colour (P3), True Tone, Haptic Touch
Coatings: Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic; seven-layer antireflective coating to reduce glare
Rounded corners: When measured as a standard rectangle, screen is 6.06 inches; actual viewable area is less.¹

Cameras

Rear system: 48MP Fusion camera system
- Main: 26 mm, f/1.6, optical image stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels; super-high-resolution photos (24MP & 48MP)
- 2× Telephoto (optical quality): 52 mm, f/1.6, optical image stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels; digital zoom up to 10×
- Lens cover: Sapphire crystal
- Computational: Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5
- Modes: Next-generation portraits with Focus & Depth Control, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Photographic Styles
Video (rear): 4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision at 25/30/60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120/240 fps; Night mode time-lapse; QuickTake; OIS for video; digital zoom up to 6×; Spatial Audio & stereo recording; wind noise reduction; Audio Mix
Front camera: 12MP TrueDepth, f/1.9, autofocus with Focus Pixels; Retina Flash; next-gen portraits; Night mode; 4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60 fps; Cinematic stabilisation; Spatial Audio & stereo recording

Performance

Chipset: A19 chip with 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 4-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, and 16-core Neural Engine
Graphics: Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
Modem: Apple C1X cellular modem (up to 2× faster than C1 in iPhone 16e, per Apple)

Battery & Charging

Video playback: Up to 26 hours
Video (streamed): Up to 21 hours
Fast charge: Up to 50% in ~30 minutes with 20W USB-C power adapter or higher (sold separately)
Wireless charging: MagSafe up to 15W; Qi2 up to 15W
Wired: USB-C; USB 2 data (up to 480 Mbps)

Storage & Memory

Capacity options: 256GB, 512GB⁹
Available storage: Actual formatted capacity is less; space varies by settings, software version and pre-installed apps. Apple Intelligence on-device models use ~7GB and can be removed if Apple Intelligence is turned off.⁹

Design & Dimensions

Materials: Aluminium design; Ceramic Shield 2 front; glass back
Dimensions: 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.80 mm
Weight: 170 g
Durability: Rated IP68 (up to 6 metres for up to 30 minutes) under IEC 60529³
Interface: Action button, Side button, volume up/down
Port & speakers: USB-C; built-in stereo speakers and microphones

Connectivity & Location

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth: 5.3
NFC: With reader mode; Express Cards with power reserve
USB-C: Charging and USB 2 data (up to 480 Mbps)
Wireless charging: MagSafe up to 15W; Qi2 up to 15W
Location: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
Apple Pay: Face ID payments in stores, apps and on the web; Express Transit supported (selected cities and networks)

Network

5G (FDD-NR): n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75
5G (TDD-NR): n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79
4G FDD-LTE: Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66
4G TDD-LTE: Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53
3G UMTS/HSPA+: 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
2G GSM/EDGE: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Cellular modem: Apple C1X; 5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO; Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO

Audio & Video

Speakers & mics: Built-in stereo speakers; multiple built-in microphones
Audio formats: AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos; Spatial Audio playback
Video playback: HEVC, H.264, AV1; supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG; up to 4K HDR; AirPlay for mirroring/out to compatible displays
Calling: FaceTime video & audio, VoLTE, Wi-Fi calling; SharePlay, screen sharing, Portrait mode in FaceTime; Spatial Audio; Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modes

Sensors & Security

Biometrics: Face ID enabled by TrueDepth camera
Sensors: Barometer, high-dynamic-range gyro, high-g accelerometer, proximity sensor, dual ambient light sensors
Peace of mind: Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection, Find My via satellite
Privacy features: Secure facial authentication; App Tracking Transparency; end-to-end encryption for iMessage and FaceTime

Operating System & UI

OS: iOS 26 ast launch
Experiences: Apple Intelligence features including Visual intelligence, Call Screening, Clean Up, Live Translation and more (availability varies)
Accessibility: Extensive built-in features including VoiceOver, Magnifier, Live Captions, Personal Voice, Type to Siri and more

Productivity & Ecosystem

MagSafe ecosystem: Snap-on accessories such as chargers and cases attach magnetically and securely
Seamless connectivity: Fast, secure connections with 5G, Wi-Fi 6 and eSIM; Express Cards with power reserve for transit
iOS & services: Integrated experiences for sharing, communication and productivity across iPhone and compatible Apple devices

Colours Options

At launch
- Black
- White
- Soft Pink

General

Series: iPhone 17 Series
Series Model: 17e - A3634
Announce date: March 2nd 2026
Release date: March 11th 2026
Model Numbers list (subject to change):
- MHRV4X/A - 256GB - Black
- MHRW4X/A - 256GB - White
- MHRX4X/A - 256GB - Soft Pink
- MHRY4X/A - 512GB - Black
- MHU04X/A - 512GB - White
- MHU34X/A - 512GB - Soft Pink

Disclaimers & Footnotes

* Display size: The display has rounded corners that follow a curved design; when measured as a standard rectangle, it is 6.06 inches diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.¹
* Water & dust: iPhone 17e is rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes) under IEC 60529. Water and dust resistance are not permanent and may diminish with wear. Do not charge a wet iPhone. Liquid damage is not covered under warranty and consumer law rights may apply.³
* Apple Intelligence: Available in beta. Feature and language availability, and system requirements, vary by region and device.^4,15-17
* Battery: Battery life depends on network configuration and many other factors; results will vary. Battery has limited recharge cycles and may eventually require replacement. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2026 using pre-production iPhone 17e units and software. Charge time varies with settings and environmental factors. Fast charging requires a 20W USB-C power adapter or higher (sold separately).^6-7
* Wireless charging: MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W and Qi2 up to 15W require compatible chargers and may require a 20W power adapter or higher.¹¹
* Network: 5G, Gigabit LTE, VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling are available in selected markets and through selected carriers. Band support and performance vary by model, region and carrier. Data plan required.⁹
* eSIM: Requires a carrier that supports eSIM and a wireless service plan; availability varies. Dual eSIM support depends on carrier.¹²
* Available storage: Available space is less and varies due to many factors. A standard configuration uses approximately 12-24GB for iOS and Apple apps (which can be deleted and reinstalled). Apple Intelligence on-device models use ~7GB and can be removed if Apple Intelligence is turned off. Storage capacity may change with software updates.⁹
* Satellite features: Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite and Find My via satellite are available in select areas and languages; connection and response times vary. Some satellite features may require a compatible carrier plan. Satellite features are included for two years with activation of iPhone 14 or later.^7,13-14
* Images & UI: Some images are simulated for illustration. UI/UX may differ.

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