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If you can somehow squeeze an additional $200 for your purchase, the iPhone 17 is a ‘no brainer’ because there is a bevy of upgrades that you’ll greatly appreciate. With the iPhone 17e, Apple managed to maintain that $599 figure while adding MagSafe wireless charging, a chipset upgrade, better scratch-resistance protection from the back, and double the base storage. However, if you enjoy longer battery runtimes, versatile image and video capture, better AAA gaming performance, buttery-smooth scrolling that can improve your productivity, and faster wireless speeds, that $200 extra will just loo
iPhone 17e vs iPhone 17 Buying Guide - Is Spending $200 More Worth The Upgrade?… Video playback iPhone 17e - Up to 26 hours iPhone 16e - Up to 26 hours iPhone 17 - Up to 30 hours Video playback streamed iPhone 17e - Up to 21 hours iPhone 16e - Up to 21 hours iPhone 17 - Up to 27 hours What’s interesting about the aforementioned runtimes is that the iPhone 17e’s battery life is … …
… Also, since the iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air use an A19 Pro, Apple could face similar supply issues with the second-generation MacBook Neo, which is said to be powered by the same SoC. …
… Related Story Apple’s New Leasing Program Now Allows You To Save A Whopping $547 On A $1,099 iPhone 17 Pro Its handset business also brought in $5.09 billion for Q3 2026, resulting in a 20 percent drop compared to the same period a year ago. …
… Related Story Apple Sourcing iPhone 18 DRAM From CXMT Won’t Fix Supply Or Pricing Issues, Says Analyst, But Ultimate Reason For Securing A Deal Is Minimizing Shortage Risk At the time, Apple used to charge around $99 for upgrading to the next storage tier, earning a veritable windfall on these pric… …
… While it’s demonstrated that an iPhone 17 Pro can run a 400B model locally with just 8GB RAM, at 0.6t/s speeds, it’s obviously not viable, even when running a quantized version. …
… Related Story Apple Is Pushing Older iPhone 17 And Other Product Videos On Its YouTube Channel, Which May Be A Sign Of A Broader Strategy At Play Instead Of A Mistake Financial Times reported recently that Apple had gone so far as to actively lobby the Trump administration for clearance to buy DRAM… …
… Related Story NAND Becomes The Biggest Cost Component For Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max 1TB At Over $250 Per Unit While memory shortages were the biggest reason for this downward trend, other factors such as geopolitical issues and rising component prices also affected the segment. …
… First, the YouTuber Vadim Yuryen detailed back in April that the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro duo will sport a sizable camera bump , with the total thickness including the camera bump of the iPhone 18 Pro Max increasing to 13.77mm vs. 12.92mm on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. …
… Finally, do note that the iPhone 18 Pro is expected to start retailing at $1,399 vs. the $1,099 price of the base iPhone 17 Pro. …
… Even so, Digital Chat Station has continued to maintain that the iPhone 18 Pro duo will sport minimal changes in relation to the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, with upgrades whittled down to the A20 Pro chip, a variable-aperture camera setup, and a larger battery. …
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