Display size6.3 in
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Apple iPhone 17 256GB
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Display6.3 in
Weight177 g
Thickness8 mm
Storage256 GB
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Weight177 g
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Thickness8 mm
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Base storage256 GB
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Display refresh rate120 Hz
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Main camera resolution48 MP
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Peak display brightness3,000 nits
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| Field | Apple iPhone 17 256GB | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| Display size | 6.3 in | A larger diagonal provides more screen area, while a smaller phone can be easier to handle. |
| Weight | 177 g | Lower listed weight can improve portability and one-handed comfort. |
| Thickness | 8 mm | A thinner body can be easier to carry, though it does not prove durability. |
| Base storage | 256 GB | More listed storage leaves additional room for apps, photos and video. |
| Display refresh rate | 120 Hz | A higher maximum refresh rate can make supported motion look smoother. |
| Main camera resolution | 48 MP | Megapixels describe output resolution, not complete camera quality. |
| Peak display brightness | 3,000 nits | Higher peak brightness can improve visibility and HDR highlights under supported conditions. |
| Listed battery capacity | Not listed | Capacity is one input to endurance; software, display and radio use also matter. |
| Water and dust rating | IP68 | Ratings apply only under the conditions stated for the exact model. |
| Processor | Apple A19 | Processor names identify the platform but do not replace application-specific testing. |
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