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iPhone 17 Pro vs iPhone 17

Quick answer

The iPhone 17 is 0.80 millimetres0.03 inches thinner and 29 grams1.02 ounces lighter than the iPhone 17 Pro.

You won't feel the chip. You will feel the weight: the iPhone 17 on Amazon (paid link) is noticeably lighter in the hand and sits a bit slimmer in the pocket. If you care about longer reach for photos and extra battery endurance, look to the iPhone 17 Pro (paid link). Otherwise, the standard iPhone 17 is the easier daily carry.

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Easier one-handedSame

PocketiPhone 17

Weight differenceNoticeable

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HeightWidthDepthWeight17 Pro150.0 millimetres5.91 inches71.9 millimetres2.83 inches8.75 millimetres0.34 inches206 grams7.27 ounces17149.6 millimetres, 0.4 millimetres less5.89 inches, 0.02 inches less71.5 millimetres, 0.4 millimetres less2.81 inches, 0.02 inches less7.95 millimetres, 0.80 millimetres less0.31 inches, 0.03 inches less177 grams, 29 grams less6.24 ounces, 1.02 ounces less

Height: 17 Pro 150.0 millimetres, 17 149.6 millimetres.Height: 17 Pro 5.91 inches, 17 5.89 inches.Width: 17 Pro 71.9 millimetres, 17 71.5 millimetres.Width: 17 Pro 2.83 inches, 17 2.81 inches.Depth: 17 Pro 8.75 millimetres, 17 7.95 millimetres.Depth: 17 Pro 0.34 inches, 17 0.31 inches.Weight: 17 Pro 206 grams, 17 177 grams.Weight: 17 Pro 7.27 ounces, 17 6.24 ounces.

Specifications

Specifications for iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17. Differences are given against iPhone 17 Pro.
Specification17 Pro17
Height150.0 millimetres5.91 inches149.6 millimetres, 0.4 millimetres less5.89 inches, 0.02 inches less
Width71.9 millimetres2.83 inches71.5 millimetres, 0.4 millimetres less2.81 inches, 0.02 inches less
Depth8.75 millimetres0.34 inches7.95 millimetres, 0.80 millimetres less0.31 inches, 0.03 inches less
Weight206 grams7.27 ounces177 grams, 29 grams less6.24 ounces, 1.02 ounces less
Volume94.4 cubic centimetres5.76 cubic inches85.0 cubic centimetres, 9.3 cubic centimetres less5.19 cubic inches, 0.57 cubic inches less
Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure.89 percent90 percent, 1 percent more
Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches.6.3 inches6.3 inches, the same
Resolution1206 × 26221206 × 2622
Pixel density460 pixels per inch460 pixels per inch, the same
CutoutDynamic IslandDynamic Island
Rear main48MP48MP
Rear ultra-wide——
Rear telephoto——
Front camera12MP12MP
ChipA19 ProA19
Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity.32 hrs30 hrs
PortUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth
Water resistanceIP68 (6m for 30 min)IP68 (6m for 30 min)
Storage256 GB – 1 TB256 – 512 GB
Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars.1,099 dollars799 dollars, 300 dollars less
ReleasedSep 2025Sep 2025
StatusDiscontinuedCurrent

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Questions about these phones

What is the size difference between the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17?

The iPhone 17 is 0.4 mm narrower, 0.4 mm shorter, and 0.8 mm thinner than the iPhone 17 Pro.

How do the weights of the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 compare?

The iPhone 17 weighs 177 g, which makes it 29 g lighter than the iPhone 17 Pro at 206 g.

Do the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 have the same screen size?

Both the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 feature a 6.3-inch display.

Which phone is more pocketable between the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17?

The iPhone 17 is more pocketable because of its lighter weight and slightly smaller dimensions.

Will the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 fit in a typical men's jeans pocket?

Both the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 fit comfortably inside a typical men's jeans pocket.

Is one-handed use easier on the iPhone 17 Pro or the iPhone 17?

One-handed use is the same on both devices since they share nearly identical heights and widths.