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Apple iPhone 17e Review: MagSafe Makes a Difference
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ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
The iPhone 17e includes MagSafe charging, a 256 GB base storage option and a capable camera system, but it lacks an always-on display and is limited to a 60 Hz refresh rate. It is positioned as a more economical alternative, priced roughly $200 less than the standard iPhone 17, though reviewers suggest it may not be the best purchase for most users.
Written from all 4 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Wired·Apple iPhone 17e Review: MagSafe Makes a Difference
- The Verge·The iPhone 17E is good, but you probably shouldn’t buy it
- Engadget·iPhone 17e review: The economical choice
- TechMeme·iPhone 17e review: MagSafe, 256GB of base storage, and a capable camera system, but no always-on display, 60Hz refresh rate, and the iPhone 17 is just $200 more (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
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