Apple iPhone 14 vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro

The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro; estimated prices are $799 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 34/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro has the bigger battery (3998 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 12 MP vs 48 MP; the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,590,000 vs 1,359,000); per DXOMark lab testing, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro has the stronger camera (168 vs 133); the Apple iPhone 14 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 206g).

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 35 points (69/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14
Performance 28
Display 0
Camera 67
Battery 0
Design 85
Value for money 55
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Performance 71
Display 100
Camera 94
Battery 21
Design 42
Value for money 34
What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 206g
  • Cheaper: $799 vs $1099

  • Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2590000 vs 1359000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3895 vs 2252
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9988 vs 5608
  • Bigger battery: 3998 vs 3279 mAh
  • Faster charging: 40W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Apple iPhone 17 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 35 points higher (69/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (71/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 14 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (71/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 14 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

Apple iPhone 14: The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for everyday use.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro: The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 14 Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Apple A19 Pro
AnTuTu 1359000 2590000
Geekbench Single 2252 3895
Geekbench Multi 5608 9988
Display 6.1" OLED 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution 1170x2532 2622x1206
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3279 mAh 3998 mAh
Charging 15W 40W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
DXOMark (camera) 133 168
Main camera 12 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 48 MP
Front camera 12 MP 18 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 16 iOS 26
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm
Weight 172 g 206 g
Price $799 $1099
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14
  • Main: 12MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
67
camera
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1170x2532
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14
  • 3279 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 3998 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
21
battery
Overall performance score

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

Apple iPhone 14 Apple A15 Bionic
34/100
1359000 AnTuTu
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Apple A19 Pro
69/100 +47.5%
2590000 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads Apple iPhone 14 by 47.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 14
$799
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
$1099

Price difference: $300. Apple iPhone 14 is cheaper by $300.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (71/100 vs 28/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (94/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (21/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 14 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Apple iPhone 17 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 35 points (69/100 vs 34/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro — 69/100.

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 67/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 28/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for everyday use. The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.