iPhone 17e hands-on: nothing more, nothing less

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March 4, 2026, 2:23 PM

• •Adds MagSafe for the first time on an entry-level iPhone.
• •Features a 6.1-inch 60Hz display with Ceramic Shield 2 coating.
• •Includes a single 48-megapixel rear camera.
• •Offers 256GB base storage and an A19 processor.
• •Priced at $599

Apple has launched the iPhone 17e, a more affordable version of the iPhone 17, priced at $599. The new phone includes MagSafe, an upgraded 256GB base storage, and an A19 processor. However, it compromises with a basic 6.1-inch 60Hz display and a single 48-megapixel camera. Despite these trade-offs, the iPhone 17e offers a familiar iPhone experience, making it a compelling option for those seeking an entry-level device.

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