iPhone 17 Review
9.1/10
Editor's Rating
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cameras, along with longer battery life and powerful on-device AI features.
It's a refined, future-ready iPhone built for the next generation.
Performance
Camera
Battery
Display
Value
Quick Verdict
The iPhone 17 is a top-tier flagship that excels in performance,
display quality, camera versatility, and software experience.
It’s perfect for users who want the best iPhone experience with
long-term software support and cutting-edge features.
Pros
- Stunning ProMotion display
- Excellent camera performance
- Powerful A19 chip
- Great battery life
- iOS 18 with advanced AI features
Cons
- Still no significant fast charging
- No charger in the box
- Premium price
- Limited customization in iOS
The iPhone 17 continues Apple's tradition of delivering a refined and premium smartphone experience. It features a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion, the powerful A19 chip, and a versatile dual-camera system.
With iOS 18, improved battery efficiency, and enhanced on-device AI capabilities, the iPhone 17 feels faster, smarter, and more intuitive than ever.
Design & Build Quality
The iPhone 17 brings subtle but meaningful design refinements. It features an aerospace-grade aluminum frame and Ceramic Shield 2 on the front for improved durability.
The back glass has a beautiful matte finish that resists fingerprints, while the all-new camera layout gives it a fresh, modern look.
It feels premium, solid, and perfectly balanced in the hand.
Premium Materials
Aerospace-grade aluminum frame with matte glass back
Improved Durability
Ceramic Shield 2 front cover for 3× better scratch resistance
IP68 Water Resistance
Up to 6 meters for 30 minutes