
UAE Price
AED 3,999
India Price
₹99,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2025
The Apple iPhone 17 512GB is Apple's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A19 (3 nm) chipset. It comes with a 3692 mAh battery. At AED 3,999 in the UAE and ₹99,900 in India, it sits firmly in the upper mid-range tier.
The iPhone 17 512GB excels with its 48MP main sensor featuring sensor-shift OIS and 1.0µm pixels, delivering exceptional low-light detail, and its 3692mAh battery sustains 14h59m of active use — among the best in class. The A19 chip’s 3nm architecture ensures flawless iOS 26.4 performance under heavy multitasking. It supports 25W wired PD3.2 charging, hitting 50% in 20 minutes, and Qi2 wireless at 15W. But thermals throttle sustained 4K60 video recording after 12 minutes, a flaw for content creators. In UAE at AED 3999, it’s competitive because no rival offers this blend of battery endurance, OIS, and 5G band coverage (21 bands). In India at ₹99900, it’s overpriced: the Pixel 8 Pro with 50MP main and 120Hz display costs ₹89999, and the OnePlus 12R delivers 100W charging for ₹59999. If you need iOS exclusives and carrier-grade 5G, it’s viable — otherwise, wait for discounts or consider alternatives.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 3692 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 3692 mAh |
| Dual | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3520 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3520 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort |
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back |
| 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) |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender |
| Models | iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521 |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 751.94 / £ 703.99 / € 762.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 2109773 (v10) GeekBench: 9360 (v6) 3DMark: 4803 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1012 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -27.5 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery | Active use score 14:59h |
| Energy | Class A |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2025, September 09 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 19 |
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
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Common questions about the iPhone 17.
Yes, it remains a strong choice in 2026 due to its long-term software support and premium build, making it a reliable investment for users who prioritize performance and ecosystem integration over frequent upgrades.
The Apple iPhone 17 512GB is priced at AED 3999 in the UAE and is widely available through authorized Apple retailers and major electronics stores.
The Apple iPhone 17 512GB is priced at ₹99900 in India and can be purchased from Apple Store outlets and authorized online and offline sellers.
The camera delivers exceptional detail and color accuracy in both daylight and low-light conditions, with improved computational photography that enhances dynamic range and subject tracking.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, supporting all-day endurance for browsing, streaming, and multitasking without needing a midday charge.
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