iPhone 17e Specs
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Apple's published iPhone 17e specifications: size, weight, display, chip, cameras, battery, connectivity and build, plus what the numbers mean in everyday use.
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Size
iPhone 17e size
- Height
- 146.7 mm5.78 in
- Width
- 71.5 mm2.81 in
- Depth
- 7.8 mm0.31 in
- Weight
- 169 g
- Screen
- 6.1"diagonal
Weight among iPhones we track
At 71.5 mm wide, it sits on the 71 mm one-hand threshold. 169 g — heavier than 22% of iPhones we track.
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iPhone 17e full specifications
Official figures, grouped. Dimensions in millimeters, weight in grams.
| Dimensions & build | |
|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 169 g |
| Frame / back | aluminum / glass |
| Water resistance | IP68; IP68: maximum depth of 6 m up to 30 minutes under IEC 60529 |
| Colors | Soft Pink, White, Black |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.1-inch OLED; 6.06-inch standard rectangle |
| Resolution | 2532x1170 (460 ppi) |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Brightness | 800 nits typical; 1,200 nits peak HDR |
| HDR display | Yes |
| True Tone | Yes |
| Always-on | No |
| Notch | Classic notch |
| Performance & software | |
| Chip | A19; 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine |
| Storage | 256 GB · 512 GB |
| Apple Intelligence | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Main | 48MP, f/1.6, OIS |
| Ultrawide | Not published |
| Telephoto | No dedicated telephoto; 12MP 2x Telephoto is enabled by the 48MP Fusion Main sensor |
| Front | 12MP 12MP TrueDepth, f/1.9 |
| Max video | 4K/60fps |
| LiDAR | No |
| Night mode | Yes |
| Camera Control | No |
| Action Button | Yes |
| Front cameras | 12MP TrueDepth, f/1.9 |
| Telephoto lens | No dedicated telephoto; 12MP 2x Telephoto is enabled by the 48MP Fusion Main sensor |
| Battery & charging | |
| Video playback | Up to 26 hours |
| Streamed video | Up to 21 hours |
| Audio playback | Not published |
| Fast charging | Up to 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher; Apple specifies adapter capability, not a maximum device draw. |
| Apple fast-charge adapter requirement | 20W-or-higher adapter for Apple's fast-charge claim; maximum device draw not published |
| MagSafe / Qi2 | Yes, 15W |
| Qi | Wireless charging up to 15W |
| Connectivity & features | |
| 5G / Wi-Fi / Bluetooth | 5G, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Port | USB-C (USB 2, up to 480Mb/s) |
| Biometrics | Face ID |
| Other | Action Button, Crash Detection, satellite SOS |
| Apple lineup status | In Apple's current lineup, checked 2026-09-14 |
| Pricing | |
| Launch price (base storage) | $599 |
What the specs mean in daily use
At 146.7 mm tall and 169 g, the iPhone 17e has the same footprint as the iPhone 16e it follows, and it is 2 g heavier. It is 2.9 mm shorter and 8 g lighter than the iPhone 17. Among the slab iPhones in Apple's current lineup in our catalog it is the shortest, which is why our smallest iPhone guide names it the smallest slab iPhone sold new. It is still a 6.1-inch phone, not a compact one; for that, see the best small iPhone comparison.
The A19 chip has a 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine, and the phone supports Apple Intelligence. Apple rates battery life at up to 26 hours of video playback, the same figure as the 16e, and 21 hours of streamed video. Unlike the 16e, it supports MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging at up to 15W. Apple specifies up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter; the maximum device draw is not published.
The compromises are on the display and cameras. The 6.1-inch OLED runs at 60Hz with a notch, and the rear camera is a single 48MP Fusion Main with a 2x Telephoto option and no ultrawide. If you want 120Hz and an ultrawide camera, look at the iPhone 17, or compare the two side by side in the iPhone comparison tool.
iPhone 17e: compare & explore
iPhone 17e specs FAQ
What are the dimensions of the iPhone 17e?
The iPhone 17e is 146.7 mm tall, 71.5 mm wide and 7.8 mm thick, and weighs 169 g. It has a 6.1-inch OLED display. It is 2.9 mm shorter than the iPhone 17 and has the same footprint as the iPhone 16e.
What chip and battery does the iPhone 17e have?
The iPhone 17e uses the A19 chip with a 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine. Apple rates it for up to 26 hours of video playback and 21 hours of streamed video. It supports MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging at up to 15W.
What is the iPhone 17e screen size and camera?
The iPhone 17e has a 6.1-inch OLED display at 2532x1170 resolution (460 ppi), 800 nits typical brightness and 60Hz refresh. It has a notch rather than Dynamic Island. The rear camera is a single 48MP Fusion Main (f/1.6, OIS) with a 2x Telephoto option; there is no ultrawide. The front camera is 12MP.
How much storage does the iPhone 17e come in and what did it cost?
The iPhone 17e comes in 256GB and 512GB. It launched in 2026 at $599. There is no microSD expansion, so choose storage at purchase.
Is the iPhone 17 e the same phone as the iPhone 17e?
Yes. Apple writes the name without a space, and the phone is the e model in the 17 series. It is a different phone from the standard iPhone 17, which has a larger display with a faster refresh rate.
How is the iPhone 17e different from the iPhone 16e?
Both are 146.7 mm tall, 71.5 mm wide and 7.8 mm thick, with a 6.1-inch 60Hz OLED display and a $599 launch price. The 17e uses the A19 chip instead of the A18, supports MagSafe and Qi2, and adds a Soft Pink color. It weighs 2 g more, and starts at 256GB where the 16e started at 128GB.
Thinking about the iPhone 17e?
Put it next to the iPhone 17 or the 16e, or check the size chart to see how it fits against every other model.