Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Fairphone 4
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G; estimated prices are $1099 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 19/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro has the bigger battery (3998 mAh vs 3905); the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,590,000 vs 517,683); the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Fairphone 4
- Higher AnTuTu: 2590000 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3895 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9988 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 3998 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 225g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (21/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 18/100)
- Cheaper: $449 vs $1099
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Fairphone 4, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 50 points higher (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (21/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a bit better (21/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (42/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (79/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro | Fairphone 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Snapdragon 750G | |
| AnTuTu | 2590000 | 517683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3895 | 601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9988 | 1882 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 3998 mAh | 3905 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 20W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 25 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 225 g | |
| Price | $1099 | $449 |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 3998 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Fairphone 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads Fairphone 4 by 400.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $650. Fairphone 4 is cheaper by $650.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (71/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (94/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a bit better (21/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (42/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (79/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Fairphone 4?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 50 points (69/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Fairphone 4?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Fairphone 4 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Fairphone 4?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Fairphone 4?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro over the Fairphone 4?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.