Apple iPhone 17e 256 GB
- SIM configuration
- nano-SIM and eSIM; compatibility varies by provider
Apple · released 11 March 2026
Apple iPhone 17e
Apple's cheaper current-generation route keeps the A19 chip and MagSafe, but pares the camera system back to one rear lens.
UK launch price: from £599. That is context, not the price we use to judge a current deal.
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Our take
The current affordable iPhone, but only compelling when its saving over the iPhone 17 is large enough to justify the display and camera cuts.
The useful specifications
- Display
- 6.1-inch OLED, up to 60Hz
- Chip
- Apple A19
- UK configurations checked
- 256 GB storage / RAM not stated · 512 GB storage / RAM not stated
- Cameras
- Single 48 MP Fusion camera with 2x crop option
- Battery
- Up to 26 hours of video playback (manufacturer claim)
- Charging
- USB-C and MagSafe wireless charging
- SIM
- nano-SIM and eSIM; compatibility varies by provider
- Protection
- Water and dust resistance; check Apple's exact rating and exclusions
Exact configurations checked
Apple iPhone 17e 512 GB
- SIM configuration
- nano-SIM and eSIM; compatibility varies by provider
Good for
- smaller-phone buyers
- Apple users on a tighter budget
- long battery life
Watch out for
- 60Hz display
- only one rear camera
- fixed support end date not published
Where these facts came from
Researched 18 July 2026. We favour model-specific manufacturer pages and leave gaps where an exact fact was not published.