iPhone 17 vs Apple iPhone 6 comparison
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.30-inch | 4.70-inch |
| Processor | Apple A19 | Apple A8 |
| Front Camera | 18-megapixel | 1.2-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
| RAM | 8GB | 1GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 16GB |
| OS | iOS 26 | iOS 8.0 |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| Battery Capacity | - | 1810mAh |
| general |
| Brand | Apple | Apple |
| Model | iPhone 17 | iPhone 6 |
| Release date | September 9, 2025 | September 1, 2014 |
| AI Enabled | Yes | - |
| Launched in India | Yes | Yes |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.60 x 71.50 x 7.95 | 138.10 x 67.00 x 6.90 |
| Weight (g) | 177.00 | 129.00 |
| IP rating | IP68 | - |
| Removable battery | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes | - |
| Colours | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Silver, Gold, Space Gray |
| Body type | - | Metal |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | - | 1810 |
| display |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.30 | 4.70 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 460 | 326 |
| Aspect ratio | - | 16:9 |
| hardware |
| Processor | hexa-core | 1.4GHz dual-core |
| Processor make | Apple A19 | Apple A8 |
| RAM | 8GB | 1GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB, 512GB | 16GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Expandable storage type | No | - |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 48-megapixel (f/1.6) + 48-megapixel (f/2.2) | 8-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.5-micron) |
| No. of Rear Cameras | 2 | - |
| No. of Front Cameras | 1 | - |
| Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle | - |
| Front camera | 18-megapixel (f/1.9) | 1.2-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| Rear autofocus | - | Phase detection autofocus |
| Rear flash | - | Dual LED |
| software |
| Operating system | iOS 26 | iOS 8.0 |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi 7 | Yes | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 6.00 | Yes, v 4.20 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| USB Type-C | Yes | - |
| Headphones | Type-C | 3.5mm |
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 1 |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - |
| USB OTG | - | No |
| Lightning | - | Yes |
| FM | - | No |
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | No |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | - |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | eSIM | - |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | - |
| 3G | Yes | - |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | - |
| 5G | Yes | - |
| sensors |
| 3D face recognition | Yes | - |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | - | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | - | No |
| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | - | Read Review |
| Design Rating | - | |
| Display Rating | - | |
| Software Rating | - | |
| Performance Rating | - | |
| Battery Life Rating | - | |
| Camera Rating | - | |
| Value for Money Rating | - | |