When placed side by side, the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17e reveal a clear story. In terms of height, the iPhone 17 stands at 147.6 mm while the iPhone 17e measures 146.7 mm. The iPhone 17 is 0.9 mm taller. Looking at width, the iPhone 17 is 71.6 mm across versus the iPhone 17e's 71.5 mm. The iPhone 17 is 0.1 mm wider.
The iPhone 17 is heavier at 171 grams versus 169 grams for the iPhone 17e. That is a 2-gram difference (1.2%). While this may seem small, you can feel a subtle difference during extended use.
Fits comfortably in most front pockets.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
Fits comfortably in most front pockets.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
| Metric | iPhone 17 | iPhone 17e | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.6 mm | 71.5 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Height | 147.6 mm | 146.7 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm | 7.8 mm | 0.0 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 169 g | +2.0 mm |