Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Apple iPhone 3G (8GB)

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Apple iPhone 3G (8GB). Comparing Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Apple iPhone 3G (8GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 17 Pro stands against Apple iPhone 3G (8GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 17 Pro is ₹1,29,490 and for Apple iPhone 3G (8GB) is ₹9,500. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 23, 2026.

Specification	Apple iPhone 17 Pro	Apple iPhone 3G (8GB)
RAM	12 GB	128 MB
CPU	Hexa Core Processor	412 MHz, Single Core Processor
Display	6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz	3.5 inches, 320 x 480 pixels
OS	iOS v26	iOS v4.2.1
Battery	3988 mAh, Li-ion Battery	Li-ion Battery
Price	₹1,29,490	₹9,500

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Overview

Specs Score	74 / 100 Better Specs	14 / 100
Sim Count	Dual Sim More Sim Slots	Single Sim
Display Size	6.3 in Bigger Display	3.5 in
Display Resolution	1206 x 2622 pixels Better Resolution	320 x 480 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 89.4% Less Bezels
RAM	12 GB More RAM	128 MB
Storage	256 GB More Storage	8 GB
CPU Clock Speed		412 MHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Hexa Core More CPU Cores	Single Core
Rear Camera	48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution	2 MP
Front Camera	18 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	206 g	133 g Lighter
Thickness	8.8 mm Slimmer	12.3 mm
Battery	3988 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	4G 5G Fast Charging No Water Resistant NFC Wireless Charging	No No No 3.5mm Audio Jack No No No

General

Model	iPhone 17 Pro
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Single Sim, GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	No
Sim Size	eSIM+Nano SIM
eSIM Support	Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	September 09, 2025	June, 2008

Design

Dimensions	71.9 x 150 x 8.8 mm	62.1 x 115.5 x 12.3 mm
Weight	206 g	133 g
Colors	Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue

Display

Type	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color TFT Screen (16M colors Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz	3.5 inches, 320 x 480 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	3:2
PPI	~ 460 PPI	~ 165 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 89.4%
Glass Type	Ceramic Shield 2
Brightness	1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
HDR Support	Yes
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes
Color Gamut	Wide Colour (P3)
Features	Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously
Notch	Yes, Dynamic Island

Memory

RAM	12 GB	128 MB
Storage	256 GB	8 GB
Card Slot	No	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTE	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi‑Fi 7
Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v6.0	Yes, v2.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v3.2	Yes v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB Charging

Performance

Camera Score

168 (DxOMark)

Extra

GPS	yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC	Yes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint Sensor	No
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	Yes
NFC	Yes
Cooling System	VC Cooling
AI Features	Apple Intelligence
Extra		TV Out
Water Resistance	Yes
IP Rating	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes
Extra Features	Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972	2 MP
OIS	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Features	48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-Generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix
Video Recording	4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX914 Retina Flash	No
Front Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OS	iOS v26	iOS v4.2.1
Chipset	Apple A19 Pro
CPU	Hexa Core Processor	412 MHz, Single Core Processor
Fabrication Node	3nm
GPU	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)	PowerVR MBX
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes, supports HTML

Multimedia

Supports		MMS
Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback	Yes
Video	HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
FM Radio	No	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	3988 mAh, Li-ion Battery	Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes
Wireless Charging	Yes, 25W
Reverse Wireless Charging	Yes, 4.5W
StandBy Time		12 days
Talk Time		10 hours
Video Playback Time	27 hours
Music Playback Time	85 hours	1 day

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