Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Realme P4 Pro
Verdict
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores higher in 5 of 6 sections (camera, connectivity & features, performance, design & durability and display), while the Realme P4 Pro leads in battery.
The biggest difference is camera: 95 vs 62 points.
Choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro for camera and connectivity & features; choose the Realme P4 Pro for battery.
- iPhone 17 Pro leads in 19 fields
- P4 Pro leads in 8 fields
- 11 ties
38 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | iPhone 17 Pro | P4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 96 | 67 |
| Camera | 95 | 62 |
| Battery | 66 | 78 |
| Display | 96 | 93 |
| Design & durability | 80 | 71 |
| Connectivity & features | 84 | 51 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- iPhone 17 Pro: 95/100(Better)
- P4 Pro: 56/100
- Chipset
- iPhone 17 Pro: Apple A19 Pro
- P4 Pro: Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- RAM (max)
- iPhone 17 Pro: 12 GB
- P4 Pro: 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- iPhone 17 Pro: 1 TB
- P4 Pro: 512 GB
- Process node
- iPhone 17 Pro: 3 nm
- P4 Pro: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- iPhone 17 Pro: 48 MP
- P4 Pro: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- iPhone 17 Pro: 1/1.28″(Better)
- P4 Pro: 1/1.56″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
- Telephoto camera
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Periscope lens
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: No
- Optical zoom
- iPhone 17 Pro: 4×(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Video recording
- iPhone 17 Pro: 4K 120 fps(Better)
- P4 Pro: 4K 60 fps
- Front camera
- iPhone 17 Pro: 18 MP
- P4 Pro: 50 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- iPhone 17 Pro: 3998 mAh
- P4 Pro: 7000 mAh(Better)
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- iPhone 17 Pro: 47:00 h
- P4 Pro: Unknown
- EU label cycles
- iPhone 17 Pro: 1000
- P4 Pro: Unknown
- Wired charging
- iPhone 17 Pro: Unknown
- P4 Pro: 80 W
- Wireless charging
- iPhone 17 Pro: 25 W(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Reverse charging
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
- Reverse charging type
- iPhone 17 Pro: Wired
- P4 Pro: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- iPhone 17 Pro: 6.3″
- P4 Pro: 6.8″
- Panel type
- iPhone 17 Pro: LTPO OLED(Better)
- P4 Pro: OLED
- Refresh rate
- iPhone 17 Pro: 120 Hz
- P4 Pro: 144 Hz(Better)
- Pixel density
- iPhone 17 Pro: 460 ppi(Better)
- P4 Pro: 453 ppi
- Peak brightness
- iPhone 17 Pro: 3000 nits
- P4 Pro: 6500 nits(Better)
- Resolution
- iPhone 17 Pro: 1206x2622
- P4 Pro: 1280x2800
- Screen protection
- iPhone 17 Pro: Ceramic Shield 2
- P4 Pro: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Design & durability
- Weight
- iPhone 17 Pro: 206 g
- P4 Pro: 189 g(Better)
- Thickness
- iPhone 17 Pro: 8.8 mm
- P4 Pro: 7.7 mm(Better)
- Dust & water resistance
- iPhone 17 Pro: IP68(Better)
- P4 Pro: IP65–IP67
- Back material
- iPhone 17 Pro: Aluminum(Better)
- P4 Pro: Plastic
- Frame material
- iPhone 17 Pro: Aluminum(Better)
- P4 Pro: Fiber
- EU repairability class
- iPhone 17 Pro: C
- P4 Pro: Unknown
- EU drop resistance class
- iPhone 17 Pro: B
- P4 Pro: Unknown
- EU energy class
- iPhone 17 Pro: A
- P4 Pro: Unknown
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- iPhone 17 Pro: Wi-Fi 7(Better)
- P4 Pro: Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- iPhone 17 Pro: 6.0(Better)
- P4 Pro: 5.4
- USB speed
- iPhone 17 Pro: USB 3.x(Better)
- P4 Pro: USB 2.0
- USB port
- iPhone 17 Pro: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
- P4 Pro: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: No
- NFC
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- eSIM
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Satellite connectivity
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Stereo speakers
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes
- P4 Pro: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- iPhone 17 Pro: No
- P4 Pro: No
- Fingerprint reader
- iPhone 17 Pro: None
- P4 Pro: Under display (optical)(Better)
- 3D face unlock
- iPhone 17 Pro: Yes(Better)
- P4 Pro: No
- Infrared blaster
- iPhone 17 Pro: No
- P4 Pro: Yes(Better)
- FM radio
- iPhone 17 Pro: No
- P4 Pro: No
- microSD slot
- iPhone 17 Pro: No
- P4 Pro: No
- Card slot
- iPhone 17 Pro: No
- P4 Pro: No
General
- Operating system
- iPhone 17 Pro: iOS 26
- P4 Pro: Android 15
- OS updates (major versions)
- iPhone 17 Pro: Unknown
- P4 Pro: 3
- Launch price
- iPhone 17 Pro: $ 890.32
- P4 Pro: About 250 EUR
- Year
- iPhone 17 Pro: 2025
- P4 Pro: 2025
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| — | iPhone 17 Pro | P4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 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 - A3523 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 - A3256 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 - A3522 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 - A3524 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 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 - A3523 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 - A3256 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 - A3522 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 - A3524 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, August 20 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, August 27 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) | 162.3 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 189 g (6.67 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass-fiber reinforced plastic frame, plastic back |
| 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) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) |
| Display | ||
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 4608Hz PWM, 1800 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 112.8 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1280 x 2800 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~453 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 Anti-reflective coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Platform | ||
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 27.2 | Android 15, up to 3 major OS updates, Realme UI 6.0 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno 722 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM NVMe | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | – |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Dual | – | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 50 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 | Panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Infrared port | – | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 3998 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 4252 mAh - eSIM only model | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired | 80W wired 10W reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Birch Wood, Dark Oak Wood, Midnight Ivy |
| Models | iPhone18,1, A3256, A3523, A3522, A3524 | RMX5116 |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) | – |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) | – |
| Price | $ 890.32 / € 976.69 / £ 819.00 / ₹ 127,900 | About 250 EUR |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | Class A | – |
| Battery | 47:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | – |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | – |
| Repairability | Class C | – |