Apple iPhone 17

Screen Size: 6.3 inches

Dimensions: 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

Apple iPhone 17 SAR Level Summary:

The cellular transmission SAR values for the Apple iPhone 17 (FCC ID BCG-E8947A) are 1.19 W/kg at the head and 1.16 W/kg when worn on the body. The hotspot/Airplay SAR level is 1.19 W/kg. Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include: 1.53 W/kg at the head, 1.54 W/kg on the body, and 1.54 W/kg when used as a hotspot.

SAR Ranking

Test	Value	Rank	% of Limit
Head (Cellular)	1.19 W/kg	Check Rank	74.31%
Body (Cellular)	1.16 W/kg	Check Rank	72.44%
Hotspot (Cellular)	1.19 W/kg	Check Rank	74.38%
Head (WiFi+Cell)	1.53 W/kg	Check Rank	95.69%
Body (WiFi+Cell)	1.54 W/kg	Check Rank	96.00%
Hotspot (WiFi+Cell)	1.54 W/kg	Check Rank	96.25%

Specifications

ℹ️ General

ℹ️ Phone: Apple iPhone 17
ℹ️ Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
ℹ️ Announced: September 9, 2025
ℹ️ Status: Available. Released 2025, September 19
ℹ️ Price: £ 799.00 / € 949.00
ℹ️ Model Names: iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521
ℹ️ General Review:

📱 Display

📱 Type: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 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
📱 Features:
📱 Display Test:
📱 Display Review:

📷 Camera

📷 Main Camera: Dual Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0m, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7m, PDAF
📷 Main 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.
📷 Selfie Camera: Single Camera: 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
📷 Selfie Camera Features: HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
📷 Selfie Camera Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
📷 Camera Review:

🔋 Battery

🔋 Type: Li-Ion 3692 mAh
🔋 Battery Test:
🔋 Charging: Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
🔋 Battery Review:

⚙️ Hardware

⚙️ Operating System: iOS 26
⚙️ Chipset: Apple A19 (3 nm)
⚙️ CPU: Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
⚙️ GPU: Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
⚙️ Performance:
⚙️ Internal Storage: 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
NVMe
⚙️ Card Slot: No
⚙️ Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
⚙️ Hardware Review:

🛜 Connectivity

🛜 Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
🛜 Bluetooth: 6.0, A2DP, LE
🛜 USB: USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
🛜 GPS: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
🛜 NFC: Yes
🛜 Radio: No
🛜 Connectivity Review:

🔊 Sound

🔊 Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
🔊 3.5mm Jack: No
🔊 Loudspeaker Test:
🔊 Sound Review:

🎨 Design

🎨 Type: Bar
🎨 Dimensions: 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
🎨 Weight: 177 g (6.24 oz)
🎨 Colors: Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
🎨 Build: Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back
🎨 Design Review:

🗼 Network

🗼 Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
🗼 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)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
🗼 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
🗼 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
🗼 4G Network: 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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3258
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53,... Continue reading 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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3258
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3519
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, 66 - A3521 Show less
🗼 5G Network: 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
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3258
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79... Continue reading 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
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3258
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3519
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3521 Show less
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⚠️ FCC SAR Levels

⚠️ FCC Approval Date: 05-09-2025
⚠️ FCC ID: BCG-E8947A
⚠️ FCC Report Link: Offical FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report
⚠️ US SAR Ratings:
⚠️ Head SAR Level: 1.189 W/kg
⚠️ Body SAR Level: 1.159 W/kg
⚠️ Product Specific Use: 1.190 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Transmission: W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Head: 1.531 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Body: 1.536 W/kg
⚠️ Hotspot SAR: 1.536 W/kg