Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs Apple iPhone 17e

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro (2022) runs on the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19; launch prices were $999 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro leads — 68/100 vs 59/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 17e has the bigger battery (3600 mAh vs 3200); the Apple iPhone 17e is faster in AnTuTu (2,156,126 vs 1,626,008); the Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably lighter (163g vs 206g).

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 17e by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Performance 79
Display 85
Camera 77
Battery 20
Portability 56
Value for money 46

Apple iPhone 17e

Performance 89
Display 61
Camera 34
Battery 21
Portability 83
Value for money 32

What makes Apple iPhone 14 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (77/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 61/100)

What makes Apple iPhone 17e better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2156126 vs 1626008
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 2631
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9454 vs 6602
  • Bigger battery: 3600 vs 3200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 20W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 163g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $999

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Longer battery life (21/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better portability (83/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs the Apple iPhone 17e, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro scores 9 points higher (68/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro leads (77/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 Pro — 46/100, Apple iPhone 17e — 32/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (85/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (77/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Apple iPhone 14 Pro are nearly equal (21/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro (83/100 vs 56/100).

Apple iPhone 14 Pro: The Apple iPhone 14 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Apple iPhone 17e: The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 14 Pro Apple iPhone 17e
Processor Apple A16 Bionic Apple A19
AnTuTu 1626008 2156126
Geekbench Single 2631 3692
Geekbench Multi 6602 9454
Display 6.1" OLED 6.1" OLED
Resolution 1179x2556 2556x1179
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 3200 mAh 3600 mAh
Charging 15W 20W
Wireless charging 15W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 146 —
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 24 MP
RAM 6GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 iOS 19
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 147.5×71.5×7.9 mm 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm
Weight 206 g 163 g
Launch price $999 $599

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

Apple iPhone 17e

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 24MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1179x2556
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Apple iPhone 17e

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2556x1179
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
61
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: 15W
20
battery

Apple iPhone 17e

  • 3600 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 15W
21
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 14 Pro and Apple iPhone 17e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Apple A16 Bionic
68/100
1626008 AnTuTu
Apple iPhone 17e Apple A19
59/100 +24.6%
2156126 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone 17e leads Apple iPhone 14 Pro by 24.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

$999

Apple iPhone 17e

$599

Launch price difference: $400. Apple iPhone 17e was $400 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (85/100 vs 61/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (77/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Apple iPhone 14 Pro are nearly equal (21/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro (83/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Apple iPhone 17e?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 17e by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro and the Apple iPhone 17e?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Apple iPhone 17e — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Apple iPhone 17e?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Apple iPhone 17e?

The Apple iPhone 17e leads on performance (89/100 vs 79/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Pro over the Apple iPhone 17e?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for gamers and power users.