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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, October 12 | September 09, 2025 |
| Released | Release date not confirmed | 2025-09-19 |
| Status | Announced | In stores September 19, 2025 |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | — | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | — | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 (A3520) |
| 5G | — | SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | — | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
BODY6 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back |
| Colors | Starlight, Dark Forest, Martian Masterpiece | — |
| Dimensions | 8.5 mm thick (height and width not yet published) | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68 / IP69 | IP68 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
| SIM | — | Supports multiple SIM configurations depending on the region: International models offer one Nano-SIM plus two eSIMs (with a maximum of two active simultaneously), the USA version supports eight or more eSIMs with two active at a time, and the China |
| Weight | 220 g; 217 g (Martian Masterpiece, glass-fibre back) | 177 g (6.24 oz) |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | Down to 1 nit minimum | 1000 nits typical; 3000 nits peak (outdoor) |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield glass (2025 gen) |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 165Hz in everyday use; 185Hz in supported games | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | — | ~90.1% |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.3 inches, 97.2 cm2 |
| Type | LTPO OLED (flat), 1.15 mm bezels | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | — | Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) | Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| GPU | — | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| OS | Android 17, ColorOS 17 (China) | iOS 26 |
MEMORY5 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB, 512GB |
| RAM | 12GB, 16GB | 8GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 (LPDDR5X Ultra RAM) | NVMe |
| Storage/RAM variants | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB | 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | — | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| MAIN CAMERA | 200 MP main (1/1.4") | 50 MP telephoto, 3x optical zoom | 50 MP ultrawide | 48 MP wide sensor with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, a 1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, dual pixel phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS). It also features a 48 MP ultrawide lens with an f/2 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K up to 120fps, Dolby Vision | 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, as well as 1080p recording at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 frames per second. Features HDR and Dolby Vision HDR recording up to 60fps, with stereo sound recording. |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | — | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound recording |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Video | — | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |
| Loudspeaker | — | Yes, with stereo speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | — | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | — | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip); Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9000 mAh (typical) | 3692 mAh |
| Charging Type | 100W wired, 50W wireless | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min; 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China); 4.5W reverse wired |
| Type | — | Li-Ion 3692 |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION6 fields
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Starlight; Dark Forest; Martian Masterpiece | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue |
| Launch Price | CNY 5,999 (12GB+256GB), CNY 8,499 (16GB+1TB) — China | — |
| Launch Price (USD) | — | $799.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Models | — | iPhone 17, iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521 |
| Models and regions | China (global availability not confirmed; no US/Europe launch) | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,253,800 (Stored estimate) | ₦1,250,000 (Seller price) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | 16 | iPhone 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint | Biometric security: Face ID. |