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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

Apple

iPhone 17 Pro Max

Samsung

Galaxy A17 5G

Samsung

Galaxy S25 FE

Rated 4.1568 out of 5

Rated 4.2502 out of 5

Rated 4.6001 out of 5

with eligible trade-in
Retail price starting at: $1199.99

Req's elig. unlimited & trade-in. Price after 36 mo. credits. Speed restr's & other terms apply. All monthly pricing req's 0% APR, 36-mo. installment agmt. $0 down for well-qual. customers. Tax on full price due at sale. Restrictions apply.

Retail price starting at: $199.99

Req’s. elig. unlimited svc (speed restr's apply). Price after credits over 36 mo. Other terms apply. All monthly pricing req's 0% APR, 36-mo. installment agmt. $0 down for well-qual. customers. Tax on full price due at sale. Restrictions apply.

Retail price starting at: $649.99

Req's. elig. unlimited svc (speed restr's apply). Price after credits over 36 mo. Other terms apply. All monthly pricing req's 0% APR, 36-mo. installment agmt. $0 down for well-qual. customers. Tax on full price due at sale. Restrictions apply.

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Color

Cosmic Orange

Deep Blue

Silver

Black

Jetblack

Dimensions

Size (inches)

6.43 x 3.07 x 0.34

Size (inches)

6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30

Size (inches)

6.35 x 3.02 x 0.29

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Display

Display size (inches)

6.9-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display

Display size (inches)

6.7

Display size (inches)

6.7

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Camera & video

Aperture

48MP Fusion Main: 24 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels

48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (48MP)

48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus, tetraprism design

Also enables 12MP optical-quality 8x Telephoto: 200 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus, tetraprism design

Rear-facing camera

50 MP wide ƒ/1.8

5 MP ultrawide ƒ/2.2

2 MP macro ƒ/2.4

Rear-facing camera

50 MP wide ƒ/1.8

12 MP ultrawide ƒ/2.2

8 MP Tele ƒ/2.4

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Battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Yes

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Processor

Memory

Operating system

iOS

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Android®

Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Android®

Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Face ID

Enabled by TrueDepth technology in the Center Stage front camera

Apple Pay

Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash

Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Pay for your ride using Express Transit

Siri

Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri,” or use Type to Siri

Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant

Voice dialing and voice commands

Yes

Voice dialing and voice commands

Yes

Wireless technology

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n260

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78 n79, n258, n260, n261

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n2, n5, n25, n30, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78

4G LTE

Bands 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, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850/900/1700/2100/1900/2100MHz

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850/900/1700/1900/2100MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850/900/1800/1900MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850/900/1800/1900MHz

HD Voice capable

Yes

HD Voice capable

Yes

HD Voice capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Video calling

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi

FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi

Portrait mode in FaceTime video

Wireless emergency alerts (WEA) capable

Yes

Audio calling

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi-Fi calling

Spatial Audio

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

AT&T Video call capable

Yes

AT&T Video call capable

Yes

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Wi-Fi capability

Yes

Wi-Fi capability

2.4GHz & 5GHz

Wi-Fi capability

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

Near Field Communication (NFC)

With reader mode

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Open, Secure

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Open, Secure

Bluetooth technology

Bluetooth® technology

v5.3 + EDR, A2DP, HS, aptX®

Bluetooth® technology

v5.4 + EDR, A2DP, HS, LE, aptX®

SIM type

Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)

iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max use advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards).

SIM type

Electronic SIM

SIM type

Electronic SIM

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

World phone

Yes

World phone

Quad-band

Mobile hotspot

Up to 10 devices

Mobile hotspot

Up to 10 devices

Noise suppression

Goodix

Noise suppression

Goodix

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

Magsafe

Apps

Sensors

Messaging & email

Messages

Yes

Text messaging

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Text messaging

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

RCS Messaging

With Google Messages, Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging offers larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS-capable devices. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

RCS Messaging

Mobile email

POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Mobile email

POP3, IMAP4, SSL, TLS, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Microsoft Direct Push

Yes

Microsoft Direct Push

Yes

Music

Music player

Apple Music®

Music player

YouTube Music

Music player

YouTube Music, Spotify

Supported music formats

AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Supported music formats

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XM, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

Supported music formats

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE

Spatial audio playback

Yes

External music play controls

Via lockscreen

External music play controls

Via lockscreen

Accessibility

Hearing Aid (HAC) rating

M3, T4

Hearing aid compatibility

This device is hearing aid compatible.

Conversational gain with hearing aids: 13 db

Conversational gain without hearing aids: 14 db

Hearing aid compatibility

This device is hearing aid compatible.

Conversational gain with hearing aid: 13 db

Conversational gain without hearing aid: 15 db

TTY/TTD compatible

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Sustainability

Device Eco-rating

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

Substances of concern

4/4

Environmentally preferable materials

2/3

Energy efficiency and charging

1/1

End of life and recycling

2/2

Environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing

10/10

Total Eco-score

19/20 (5-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.

Device Eco-rating

Substances of concern

4/4

Environmentally preferable materials

3/3

Energy efficiency and charging

1/1

End of life and recycling

2/2

Environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing

10/10

Total Eco-score

20/20 (5-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.

Device offers

Add Apple Watch SE 3 and/or iPad for $0.99/mo. each

Here’s how:
1. Add Apple Watch SE 3 and/or iPad A16 to your cart.
2. Choose eligible installment and data plans.
3. Receive bill credits over the next 36 months

Apple Watch SE 3rd Gen 40mm and iPad A16 128GB for $0.99/mo. each after 36 monthly credits. Req’s min $830 for phone, $300 for watch, and $500 for iPad on 0% APR 36-mo. installment plans. Well-qualified customers only. Watch and tablet each require a new line. Other eligible plans avail. based on account type. If svc cancelled, credits stop & device balance due. For each device, $35 Activ./Upgrade & other terms apply.

Get iPhone 17 Pro Max for up to $1,100 off

1. Select trade-in and save.
2. Pick or upgrade to an eligible unlimited plan.
3. Mail back your old device in the return box.

AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy.

Up to $1,100 off after 36 monthly credits. Req. trade-in of $290 or more, purchase on installment plan and trade-in of eligible phone. Other eligible plans avail.; based on account type. Other terms may apply.

Get the new Samsung Galaxy A17 5G for $0/mo.

No trade-in required.
1. Purchase a new line on an installment plan.
2. Pick or switch to an eligible unlimited plan.

AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy.

Req's 0% APR 36-mo. agmt. Promotional price after credits over 36 mos. Other elig. svc. plans avail.; based on account type. Fees may apply. Taxes & other terms apply.

Get Samsung Galaxy S25 FE for $10.99/mo.

No trade-in required.
1. Purchase on an installment plan.
2. Pick or upgrade to any unlimited plan.

AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy.  

Offers vary by device. Req's 0% APR 36-mo. agmt. Well-qualified customers. Promotional price after credits over 36 mos. Other elig. svc. plans avail. If svc. canceled, device balance due. Other terms apply.