Head to head · 2 phones

iPhone 17 Pro vs iPhone Duo

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 phones
iPhone 17 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro8.7Very good· Top score
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iPhone Duo
iPhone Duo7.8Good
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The short verdict

iPhone 17 Pro edges it on score

The iPhone 17 Pro leads overall; pick the iPhone Duo if its strengths below matter more to you.

iPhone 17 Pro
8.7
iPhone Duo
7.8
Choose the iPhone 17 Pro if
  • Power users, mobile content creators, and buyers upgrading from an iPhone 14 Pro or older who want flagship performance, long battery life, and pro-grade video capabilities.
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  • Early adopters who want an Apple foldable and accept first-gen tradeoffs
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPhone 17 Pro2 wins
−48 gLighter in the hand206 vs 254 g
−$1,819Cheaper today$1,180 vs $2,999
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Why pick theiPhone Duo0 wins
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Display8 differences
Screen size
6.3"
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Display type
Super Retina XDR display · ProMotion up to 120Hz · Always-On
Inner: 7.6-in Super Retina XDR OLED folding · 1878 x 2670 @ 430 ppi · nano-texture
Resolution
1206 x 2622
1878×2670 (inner, 430 ppi) / 1398×2034 (outer, 460 ppi)
Refresh rate
120 Hz
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Peak brightness
1000 nits max brightness (typical) · 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR) · 3000 nits peak brightness (outdoor)
1000 nits typical · 1600 nits HDR · 3000 nits outdoor
Pixel density
460 ppi
430 ppi (inner) / 460 ppi (outer)
Panel
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED (inner + outer)
Pixel Density Ppi
460 ppi
430 ppi
Performance3 differences
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Apple A20 Pro
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
7-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
Memory2 differences
RAM
12 GB
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Internal storage
256 GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Main camera3 differences
Stabilization
second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization
sensor-shift optical image stabilization
Optical zoom
4x optical zoom · 48 MP
2× optical-quality in · 2× optical out · 4× optical-quality range
Video
4K @ 120 fps · HDR · Dolby Vision · ProRes
Dolby Vision · 25 fps · 30 fps
Battery & Charging3 differences
Capacity
3,998 mAh
Dual Li-ion; up to 24 hours typical use
Wired charging
Up to 50% charge in 20 minutes
USB-C; up to 50% in ~20 min with 60W+ adapter
Wireless charging
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2
Yes
Network2 differences
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5G (sub-6 GHz) Apple C2 modem
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) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
6
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5) · GLONASS · GALILEO
Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC)
USB / ports
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C (USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, DisplayPort)
Sensors & Security1 difference
Other sensors
Face ID
Touch ID fingerprint sensor · Barometer · High dynamic range gyro
Body6 differences
Dimensions
5.91 in (15 cm)
6.48 in (16.5 cm)
Weight
206 g
254 g
Build
Aluminum unibody design
Titanium foldable design
Form factor
bar
fold
Water & dust resistance
Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes)
IP68 (6 m up to 30 min)
Colors
Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Night Sky, Star White
Launch & Software3 differences
Released
September 9, 2025
October 2026
Operating system
iOS 26
iOS 27
In the box
iPhone 17 Pro · USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m) · Documentation
iPhone Duo, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m)
Battery & charging1 difference
Charging Watt
Up to 50% charge in 20 minutes
Up to 50% charge in around 20 minutes
Design1 difference
Rear Material
Aluminum unibody design
Titanium foldable design

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