The Apple iPhone 17e is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Apple A19 (3 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 4,005 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2026).
2026 · Mid-range · iOS 26.3
Overall
B
Performance
B
Display
B+
Battery
C
Camera
B
Charging
C
Software
B+
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6.1" · 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetApple A19 (3 nm)
RAM8GB
Storage256GB | 512GB
Main Camera48 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Smooth Apple A19 (3 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓8GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓Sharp 460 PPI screen
✓6.1" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 169g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,005 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Charging
Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2
📱 Design & Build
Weight
169g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Colors
Black, White, Soft Pink
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
No
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
No
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Apple iPhone 17e supports 5G connectivity.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 17e supports eSIM.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 17e has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 17e supports wireless charging (Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2).
No reverse wireless charging mentioned for the Apple iPhone 17e.
Yes, up to 15W (Wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2).
The Apple iPhone 17e is rated IP68 — IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified).
No, the Apple iPhone 17e does not support a memory card.
The Apple iPhone 17e SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China).
No, the Apple iPhone 17e does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Apple iPhone 17e has stereo speakers.
The Apple iPhone 17e uses USB Type-C 2.0.
The Apple iPhone 17e supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot.
