Compare Apple iPhone 17 Vs Apple IPhone 16

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Apple IPhone 16? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 17 starts at PKR 283,860 and Apple IPhone 16 starts at PKR 273,258.

Apple iPhone 17 has screen size of 6.2 inches

and Apple IPhone 16 has screen size of 6.7 inches. Apple iPhone 17 comes up with internal storage of 128GB / 256GB / 512GB

and RAM of 8GB

. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) and front camera of 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR.

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Apple iPhone 17 Vs Apple IPhone 16

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17Apple IPhone 16
OSiOS 19 iOS 17
Screen Size6.2 inches 6.7 inches
ChipsetApple A18 Pro (3 nm)
RAM8GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB
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Specs Score81
OSiOS 19 iOS 17
Screen Size6.2 inches 6.7 inches
ChipsetApple A18 Pro (3 nm)
RAM8GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue; other unspecified colors
Operating System iOS 19 iOS 17
Sim Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual staSingle SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China

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DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Height 147.6 mm
Thickness 7.8 mm
Weight 182 g (6.03 oz) 228 g
Width 71.6 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 19.5:919.5:9 ratio
Display Protection Ceramic Shield glass
Pixel Density 471 ppi density 457 ppi density
Screen resolution 1179 x 2556 pixels1284 x 2778 pixels
Screen size 6.2 inches 6.7 inches
Touchscreen YesYes, with Multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
GPU Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
RAM 8GB
STORAGE
Card Slot No
Internal Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front Camera 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR
Primary camera 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide)12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide)
Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Jack No
Speakers Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
BATTERY
Type 3979 mAh 4400 mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Edge Yes
GPRS Yes
GPS Facility GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort Lightning, USB 2.0
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G LTE
5G SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
MORE FEATURES
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite emergency calls>
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Next-Level Performance
Cons
  • Major updates are minimal.

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Camera Comparison: Apple iPhone 17 vs Apple IPhone 16

Apple iPhone 17 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) whereas Apple IPhone 16 comes up with 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Apple iPhone 17 or Apple IPhone 16?

Apple IPhone 16 is bigger with 6.7 inches screen than Apple iPhone 17 that has 6.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPhone 17 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPhone 17 are: Apple IPhone 16 plus, Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Fold.