iPhone 17 vs iPhone 17 Pro
Specs, full price and monthly payments for both phones, side by side.
The short version
- The iPhone 17 uses the A19 chip, while the iPhone 17 Pro uses the A19 Pro.
- The iPhone 17 has a 6.1-inch display; the iPhone 17 Pro has a 6.3-inch display.
- Cameras: iPhone 17 has Dual 48MP Main / 12MP Ultra Wide; iPhone 17 Pro has Triple 48MP (Main, Ultra Wide, 5x Telephoto).
- iPhone 17 Pro has the longer battery rating: up to 29 hours of video versus 26.
| iPhone 17 | iPhone 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | A19 | A19 Pro |
| Display | 6.1-inch | 6.3-inch |
| Cameras | Dual 48MP Main / 12MP Ultra Wide | Triple 48MP (Main, Ultra Wide, 5x Telephoto) |
| Battery (video) | Up to 26 hours | Up to 29 hours |
| Base storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Lowest full price | — | $1,099 |
| Lowest monthly | — | $3/mo (Verizon) |
Specs come from our tracking sheet; check Apple's official specifications before relying on them.
Deals for both phones
Pay in full upfront
One payment, no contract. The phone is yours right away.
| Model | Retailer | Full price | Max trade-in value | Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 Pro | Apple Store | $1,099 | Up to $785 | No ContractAny Plan / Unlocked | View terms |
Pay monthly with a carrier
Little or nothing down, then monthly payments over the term.
| Model | Retailer / Carrier | Upfront | Monthly | Terms & conditions | Est. total | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 Pro | Verizon | $0 | $3per month | 36 MonthsPlan: Unlimited UltimateUp to $1000 trade-in+ $35 activation fee | $143 | View terms |
| iPhone 17 Pro | AT&T | $0 | $14.99per month | 36 MonthsPlan: Eligible Unlimited PlanUp to $800 trade-in+ $35 activation fee | $574.64 | View terms |
| iPhone 17 Pro | T-Mobile | $0 | $0offset by bill credits | 24 MonthsPlan: Go5G NextUp to $1100 trade-in+ $35 activation fee | ConditionalNot free: relies on trade-in and plan credits over 24 months. Retail $1,099 | View terms |
Prices shown were saved on November 4, 2026 and may have changed. See the live deals page and confirm terms with the retailer before you buy. Estimated total = upfront + monthly × term + activation fee; it excludes plan price, taxes and trade-in credits. Some “View terms” links are affiliate links; see our disclosure.
Frequently asked questions
Which has better battery life?
Our sheet rates the iPhone 17 Pro for up to 29 hours of video versus 26 hours for the other.
What chip does each phone use?
The iPhone 17 uses the A19; the iPhone 17 Pro uses the A19 Pro.
Should I pay in full or monthly?
Paying in full gives you the phone with no contract and no bill credits. Monthly plans spread the cost over a term, often with credits tied to a plan, so the real cost depends on how long you stay. Compare both tables on this page, and see how we treat $0 offers on our deals page.