Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Released: September 19, 2025 Launch price: $1,099 USD (US, 256GB) Apple

Model numbers vary by market. Not to be confused with the iPhone 17 Pro Max, which has a 6.9-inch display.

6.3" ProMotion OLEDApple A19 ProTriple 48MP cameras4252mAh (reported)

Pros

  • Three 48MP rear cameras including a telephoto
  • 12GB RAM reported
  • 6.3-inch ProMotion display up to 120Hz
  • 4252 mAh reported battery, up from 3582 mAh on the 16 Pro

Cons

  • Heavier at 206 g than the 199 g iPhone 16 Pro
  • Battery capacity and RAM are not published by Apple
  • No charger in the box
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Full Specifications

Launch
AnnouncedSeptember 9, 2025
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2025
Network
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5GYes (sub-6 GHz; mmWave on US models)
BandsVary by model number; see Apple's regional specification pages
Body
Dimensions150.0 x 71.9 x 8.75 mm
Weight206 g
BuildAluminum frame, Ceramic Shield 2 front, Ceramic Shield back
Water and dust resistanceIP68
ColorsSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Display
TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED
Size6.3 inches
Resolution1206 x 2622 pixels
Refresh RateUp to 120Hz (ProMotion)
ProtectionCeramic Shield 2
FeaturesDynamic Island
Platform
OSiOS 26 (at launch)
ChipsetApple A19 Pro
Memory
RAM12 GB (reported; not published by Apple)
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main48 MP (Pro Fusion camera)
Ultrawide48 MP
Telephoto48 MP
Front18 MP (Center Stage)
Sound
SpeakersStereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6
NFCYes
USBUSB-C
Sensors and Security
Face IDYes
Features
Camera ControlYes (dedicated capture button)
Action buttonYes
Battery
Capacity4252 mAh (reported; not published by Apple); 3988 mAh reported for the physical-SIM model
Price
Launch price (US, USD)$1,099 (256GB), $1,299 (512GB), $1,499 (1TB)
AvailabilityVaries by region

Prices are provided for reference and may change over time. Actual prices vary by region, retailer, storage configuration, taxes, and promotions. Check with local retailers for the latest price.

Specifications are collected from available manufacturer information and reliable sources. While we make efforts to keep this page accurate and up to date, some details may change or vary by region and configuration. If a specification is important to your purchase, confirm it with the manufacturer or seller.

Editorial Overview

This is an editorial analysis of the specifications listed on this page. It is not based on SpecHub lab testing, so it makes no claims about benchmarks, battery life or camera results. Manufacturer lab figures are not reproduced here.

Phone Overview

The iPhone 17 Pro is the compact Pro model of Apple's 2025 lineup. It changes the frame material to aluminum, adds a third 48MP camera and increases RAM and battery capacity over the iPhone 16 Pro. It is aimed at buyers who want Pro cameras in a one-hand-friendly size.

Performance and Processor

It uses the Apple A19 Pro with 12GB of RAM reported by independent sources, up from 8GB on the 16 Pro. Storage is 256GB, 512GB or 1TB with no card slot. SpecHub has not benchmarked the phone and does not list CPU or GPU core counts because they were not verified.

Display Experience

The 6.3-inch OLED display has 1206 x 2622 pixels and an adaptive refresh rate of up to 120Hz. It is protected by Ceramic Shield 2 and keeps the Dynamic Island.

Camera Experience

All three rear cameras are 48MP: main, ultrawide and telephoto. The front camera is an 18MP Center Stage unit. SpecHub has not tested image quality, and zoom ratios are not listed because they were not verified.

Battery and Charging

Independent sources report a 4252 mAh battery, or 3988 mAh for the physical-SIM model; Apple does not publish capacity. Charging speeds are not listed because they could not be verified. We have no endurance tests.

Software and Features

The phone launched with iOS 26 and supports Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC and USB-C. It has Face ID, the Action button and Camera Control.

Who Should Consider This Phone?

People who want a telephoto-equipped iPhone with strong RAM and a larger battery than the previous compact Pro will find it a good fit.

Who May Prefer Another Phone?

Buyers who want the largest screen and battery should look at the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Those who rarely use a telephoto lens may be well served by the iPhone 17.

Editorial Verdict

The iPhone 17 Pro offers three 48MP cameras, 12GB of reported RAM and a bigger reported battery in a compact body, at the cost of extra weight and a higher price than the standard iPhone 17.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 Pro Max?
They share the A19 Pro chip and camera set. The 17 Pro has a 6.3-inch display, a 4252 mAh reported battery and weighs 206 g. The 17 Pro Max has a 6.9-inch display, a 5088 mAh reported battery and weighs 233 g.
How many cameras does the iPhone 17 Pro have?
Three rear cameras (main, ultrawide and telephoto, all 48MP) and an 18MP front camera.
What is the battery capacity of the iPhone 17 Pro?
Apple does not publish battery capacity. Independent sources report 4252 mAh, or 3988 mAh for the physical-SIM model.
How much RAM does it have?
Apple does not publish RAM. Independent sources report 12GB.
Is the frame titanium?
No. The iPhone 17 Pro has an aluminum frame, unlike the titanium frame of the iPhone 16 Pro.
How much did it cost at launch?
In the US, launch prices were $1,099 for 256GB, $1,299 for 512GB and $1,499 for 1TB. Prices elsewhere and current retail prices differ.
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