Apple iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB
Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Samsung SM-F956UDBAXAA
Samsung
82 Overall Score
Scores
Photography
Budget
Flagship
Gaming
Foldable
Compact
Business
Rugged
Battery Life
Specifications
| Apple iPhone 17 Pro | Samsung SM-F956UDBAXAA | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 7.6 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED★ |
| Resolution | 2622 x 1206 | 2160 x 1856 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 3000 nits★ | 2600 nits |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| Processor Model | A19 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| CPU Speed | — | 3.40★ |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP★ | 10 MP |
| Front Camera | 18 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 8x★ | 3x |
| Video | 4K 120 fps Dolby Vision | 8K@30fps★ |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,422 mAh★ | 4,400 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 30W★ | 25W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe | Adaptive Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.3★ |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | Water resistant | IP48 |
| Form Factor | bar | foldable |
| Weight | 0.21 kg★ | 0.24 kg |
| Fingerprint | — | Yes |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong camera (94th percentile)94th %ile
Samsung SM-F956UDBAXAA
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong performance (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB0.092score per dollar
vs
Samsung SM-F956UDBAXAA0.075score per dollar
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 42 specs.
