iPhone 17e
Speed
CPU
up to 2× faster
than the iPhone 11, the model Apple compared it with
iPhone 17e announcement, March 2026Against other Apple devices
- iPhone 6s Plus
The iPhone 17e is up to 5.7× faster than your iPhone 6s Plus in CPU speed, by Apple’s figures.
The iPhone 17e is up to 1.4× slower than the iPhone Duo in CPU speed, by Apple’s figures.
The iPhone 17e is up to 2.2× slower than the iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) in CPU speed, by Apple’s figures.
The iPhone 17e is up to 2.2× slower than the MacBook Air (M5) in CPU speed, by Apple’s figures.
Apple’s claims
1 of Apple’s claims names the iPhone 17e; 1 enters the chain.
up to 2× CPU
iPhone 17e announcement, March 2026“The faster, more efficient 6-core CPU — up to 2x faster than iPhone 11 — handles everything from simple tasks like scrolling through photos to advanced Apple Intelligence capabilities like Clean Up.”
- In the chain ×2 CPU
iPhone e CPU, by generation
| Device | × previous | vs your iPhone |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 16e | First in this line | mixed 5.9× faster |
| iPhone 17e | Apple gave no figure for iPhone 17e against iPhone 16e | up to 5.7× faster |
Battery, Neural Engine and price
iPhone e
Hours from Apple’s tech specs for each model, retrieved 31 October 2026.
Battery table
| Device | Launched | Test | Hours | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone e | ||||
| iPhone 16eVideo playbackFebruary 2025 | February 2025 | Video playback | up to 26 hours | Apple tech specs for the iPhone 16eretrieved 31 October 2026 |
| iPhone 16eVideo playback (streamed)February 2025 | February 2025 | Video playback (streamed) | up to 21 hours | Apple tech specs for the iPhone 16eretrieved 31 October 2026 |
| iPhone 16eAudio playbackFebruary 2025 | February 2025 | Audio playback | up to 90 hours | Apple tech specs for the iPhone 16eretrieved 31 October 2026 |
| iPhone 17eVideo playbackMarch 2026 | March 2026 | Video playback | up to 26 hours | Apple tech specs for the iPhone 17eretrieved 31 October 2026 |
| iPhone 17eVideo playback (streamed)March 2026 | March 2026 | Video playback (streamed) | up to 21 hours | Apple tech specs for the iPhone 17eretrieved 31 October 2026 |
- Video playbackup to 26 hoursApple tech specs for Video playback, retrieved 31 October 2026
- Video playback (streamed)up to 21 hoursApple tech specs for Video playback (streamed), retrieved 31 October 2026
- Launch price, USfrom $599, 256GBApple Newsroom for Launch price, US, retrieved 31 October 2026
Apple published no Neural Engine figure for this iPhone.