Apple iPhone 17e
Highlights & specs.
Flagship Power
Features the same A19 chip found in the standard iPhone 17.
Double Storage
Now starts at 256GB as standard (up from 128GB)
MagSafe Arrives
The first "e" model to support MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging
Pro-Grade Glass
New Ceramic Shield 2 offers 3x better scratch resistance.
Smart Camera
48MP Fusion lens delivers "optical-quality" 2x Telephoto zoom
AI Optimised
Fully compatible with Apple Intelligence and iOS 26.
iPhone 17e
The iPhone 17e (2026) is Apple’s ultimate value flagship. Powered by the elite A19 chip and 8GB RAM, it’s built for Apple Intelligence and pro-level gaming. It features a durable 6.1" display with Ceramic Shield 2 and replaces the mute switch with a customisable Action Button. Now starting at 256GB, it includes USB-C and is the first "e" model with MagSafe. The 48MP Fusion camera delivers 2x optical-quality zoom and 4K Spatial Video, making it a high-tech powerhouse in a compact, lightweight 169g frame.
Specifications.
Capacity
256GB (Base), 512GB
Display
6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED; 2532 x 1170 (460 ppi); 60Hz
Brightness: 800 nits (Typical); 1,200 nits (HDR peak)
Chip
A19 (6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
Main Camera
48MP Fusion (f/1.6), OIS, 2x Optical-quality Telephoto
Front Camera
12MP TrueDepth (f/1.9) with Autofocus
Video Recording
4K Dolby Vision (60fps); Spatial Video; Audio Mix
Battery and Charging
Up to 26 hours video playback Charging 20W Wired (50% in 30m); 15W MagSafe/Qi2
Durability
IP68 (6m for 30m); Ceramic Shield 2; Aluminium frame
Size and Weight
169 grams (5.96 oz) Dimensions 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.80 mm
Connectivity
5G (Sub-6), Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, UWB
iPhone 17e: Everything you need to know.
The iPhone 17e (2026) is Apple's value flagship — the elite A19 chip and 8GB of RAM in the most affordable current iPhone, built for Apple Intelligence and serious gaming.
iPhone 17e key specifications.
- Chipset: Apple A19 with 8GB RAM — Apple Intelligence ready
- Display: Durable 6.1-inch with Ceramic Shield 2
- Camera: 48MP Fusion camera
- Extras: Action Button, USB-C, MagSafe (a first for the "e" line), 256GB base storage
Who is it for? Anyone who wants a brand-new iPhone with current-generation performance at the lowest entry price. Trade in your old handset and the effective cost drops further.
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