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iPhone 17 256GB
The iPhone 17 lineup was unveiled by Apple on September 9, 2025, and officially released on September 19, 2025. As of October 18, 2025, the base iPhone 17 model with 256GB storage is widely available through Apple Stores, carriers, and retailers. This is the entry-level model in the series, succeeding the iPhone 16, and it doubles the base storage from the previous generation (128GB) without a price increase. Below, I’ll break down the key details, specs, pricing, and where to buy.
Key Specifications
The iPhone 17 emphasizes improved battery life, a brighter display, and enhanced AI features powered by the new A19 chip. Here’s a summary:
Feature Details Display 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate, up to 2,000 nits peak brightness (improved for outdoor visibility), Ceramic Shield front, Always-On display. Processor A19 Bionic chip (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine) with 8GB RAM—optimized for Apple Intelligence features like advanced Siri and on-device image generation. Storage 256GB base (expandable to 512GB). Cameras – Rear: 48MP Fusion main (with 2x optical zoom), 12MP ultrawide. – Front: 12MP TrueDepth with autofocus. – New: Improved low-light performance and 4K video at 120fps. Battery Up to 30 hours of video playback (8 hours more than iPhone 16), 3,279mAh capacity, MagSafe wireless charging (15W), USB-C (20W wired). Design & Build Aluminum frame, glass back, IP68 water/dust resistance. Dimensions: 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8mm, 170g weight. Colors: Lavender, Mist Blue, Black, White, Sage. Connectivity 5G (sub-6GHz and mmWave), Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Ultra Wideband chip, NFC with Apple Pay. Software Ships with iOS 19 (upgradable to future versions), includes Emergency SOS via satellite and Crash Detection. Other Face ID, stereo speakers, no headphone jack. Environmentally: 100% recycled aluminum and cobalt in battery. What’s New Compared to iPhone 16?
- Storage Boost: Starts at 256GB for the same price, making it a better deal for media-heavy users.
- Battery & Performance: Longer life and faster A19 chip for smoother multitasking and AI tasks.
- Display: Brighter and more responsive—great for HDR content.
- No Plus Model: Replaced by the slimmer iPhone 17 Air , which is positioned as a mid-tier “thin flagship.”
