Device Overview
Feature stacked. Value packed. iPhone 17e features a beautiful 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display,¹ the fast and capable A19 chip, all-day battery life,² and 256GB starting storage.
Key Features
Durable Design
iPhone 17e is designed with a durable aluminum frame and has Ceramic Shield 2 on the front, with 3x better scratch resistance than the previous generation. Tougher than any smartphone glass, it protects your iPhone so you don’t have to sweat the dings, drops, and dangs.
Chip
A19 chip blasts and lasts and makes everything you do feel fast and fluid for years to come - including powerful AAA gaming, 4K streaming, and more. 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores, 4‑core GPU with Neural Accelerators; 16‑core Neural Engine
Camera
The versatile 48MP Fusion camera on iPhone 17e has the capabilities of two advanced cameras in one. So you can capture super-high-resolution photos and theater-worthy 4K videos with exceptional detail, or use the 2x Telephoto to zoom in with optical quality. And with next-generation portraits, you can capture frame-worthy portraits more easily than ever.
Charging
Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes³ with 20W adapter or higher (available separately) paired with USB-C charging cable. Wireless charging up to 15W, compared to 7.5W with iPhone 16e. And with built-in magnets, you can easily snap into a family of accessories including chargers, cases, and more.⁴
Display
The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display makes photos pop and text easy to read. And the seven-layer antireflective coating reduces glare - even in bright sunlight. 2532‑by‑1170-pixel resolution at 460 ppi; 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical); 800 nits max brightness (typical); 1200 nits peak brightness (HDR)
Action Button
Quick customizable access to your favorite apps and features, or use visual intelligence to learn about your surroundings.⁵
Satellite Features
If you don't have cell service or Wi-Fi, iPhone can connect to a satellite so you can send and receive messages and Tapbacks.⁶ In a severe car crash, iPhone can call 911 when you can’t.⁷
iOS 26 and Apple Intelligence
A new design with Liquid Glass. Beautiful, delightful, and instantly familiar. Apple Intelligence is integrated into even more places to help you communicate across languages, create more personal images, and get more done.⁸
Call Screening
Automatically answers unknown callers. Once they share their name and reason for calling, your phone rings and you decide if you want to pick up.⁹
Live Translations
Automatically translate texts in Messages,¹⁰ and get live translated captions in FaceTime and spoken translations in the Phone app.¹¹
Privacy
Use Face ID to securely unlock, sign in to apps, and pay with just a glance.
Network
FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75); TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79); FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71); TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53); UMTS/HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); 5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO¹²; Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO¹²
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO; Bluetooth 5.3; NFC with reader mode; Express Cards with power reserve
Charging and Expansion
USB-C connector with support for: Charging; USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
eSIM
A built-in eSIM provides seamless connectivity, flexibility, convenience, and better security without the need for a physical SIM card - perfect for traveling.¹³
Accessibility
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, speech, and cognitive needs help you get the most out of your iPhone - in the ways that work best for you. Hearing Aid Compatible with conversational gain values of 16dB (with hearing aid) and 22dB (without hearing aid); RTT and TTY supported.
Dimensions (in) and Weight (oz)
5.78 x 2.82 x 0.31; Weight: 5.96
In the Box
iPhone 17e with iOS 26; USB-C Charge Cable (1m); Documentation
Compatibility
PureGear 4ft USB-A to USB-C Braided Charge Cable, PureGear 4ft USB-C to USB-C Braided Cable, PureGear 20W USB-C Fast Charger, OtterBox Apple iPhone 17e Symmetry w/ MagSafe, OtterBox Apple iPhone 17e React w/ MagSafe, PopSockets PopGrip KickOut MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip KickOut MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip MagSafe Circle, Ventev 3ft USB-C to USB-C Charge & Sync Cable, Axessorize Apple iPhone 17e PROTech Plus Magsafe, Atom Studios 65W Dual USB-C Fast Charger, Axessorize DUOCharge 45W Flat Wall Charger & 2x 4ft Braided Cable, Axessorize Nomad Kit - 30W Wall Charger + 10,000 mAh Power Bank + 4ft Braided Cable, Ventev 3-in-1 USB-C Cable 5ft, Ventev 6ft Braided USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable, Axessorize PROCharge Phone & Watch Braided Cable, Ventev 32W Dual USB-C + USB-A Fast Car Charger, Ventev Coiled 3ft USB-C to USB-C Cable - Gray, JBL Go 5 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker, JBL Tune 310C Wired In Ear Headphones, Apple AirTag 1 pack, Apple AirPods Pro 3, Axessorize True Wireless Stereo Earphones, Apple AirPods Pro 2, Apple AirPods 4, Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, Ventev Qi2 15W Wireless Magnetic Charger with Stand, Samsung Galaxy Buds4, Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Gadget Guard Apple iPhone 17e Glass Screen Protector, Ventev 20W USB-C Fast Charger, Ventev 27W Dual USB-C + USB-A Fast Wall Charger, Ventev 30W USB-C Fast Wall Charger, Ventev 45W USB C Wall Charger
2. All battery claims depend on network configuration and many other factors; actual results will vary. Battery has limited recharge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use and settings. See apple.com/batteries and apple.com/iphone/battery.html for more information.
3. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2026 using preproduction iPhone 17e units and software, and USB‑C Charge Cable with Apple 20W USB‑C Power Adapter (Model A2305). Fast-charge testing conducted with drained iPhone units. Times measured from the appearance of the Apple logo as the unit started up. Charge time varies with settings and environmental factors; actual results will vary.
4. Accessories sold separately; MagSafe Battery accessory is subject to availability.
5. Visual intelligence is available on any Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone. Some capabilities may not be available in all languages and regions. For more details, see https://support.apple.com/121115#visual-intelligence.
6. Satellite features are included for free for two years with the activation of any iPhone 14 or later model. Connection and response times vary based on location, site conditions, and other factors. Some satellite features require a carrier plan. SMS messaging via satellite is available on supported carriers. SMS message rates may apply. Satellite connectivity is provided by Globalstar and its affiliates. See support.apple.com/kb/HT213885 for more information.
7. iPhone 17e, iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air can detect a severe car crash and call for help. Requires a cellular connection or Wi-Fi calling.
8. Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/121115.
9. Available in Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong, Macao), English, French (Canada, France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Macao, Taiwan), Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, U.S.).
10. Live Translation in Messages is available in Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, English (UK, U.S.), French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Spain), Turkish, and Vietnamese when Apple Intelligence is enabled on a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac, as well as on Apple Watch Series 9 and later, Apple Watch Ultra 2 and later, and Apple Watch SE 3 when paired with an Apple Intelligence–enabled iPhone.
11. Live Translation in Phone and FaceTime is available for one-on-one calls in Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified), Chinese (Mandarin, Traditional), English (UK, U.S.), French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Spain) when Apple Intelligence is enabled on a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
12. Data plan required. 5G, Gigabit LTE, VoLTE, and Wi-Fi calling are available in select markets and through select carriers. Speeds are based on theoretical throughput and vary based on site conditions and carrier. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your carrier and see apple.com/iphone/cellular.
13. iPhone 14, iPhone 15, iPhone 16, iPhone 17, and iPhone Air models are activated with an eSIM and do not support a physical SIM. Use of an eSIM requires a carrier that supports eSIM and a wireless service plan. See your carrier for details. To learn more, visit apple.com/esim.