Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs OPPO Find N3 Flip
The Verdict
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro and OPPO Find N3 Flip sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. Both launched at roughly the same price ($999 vs $999), so cost is unlikely to be the deciding factor. The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Apple iPhone 17 Pro stands out for a19 pro chip with 6-core gpu, while OPPO Find N3 Flip is praised for largest cover screen on any flip phone at 3.26 inches — fully functional. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPhone 17 Pro if…
- →A19 Pro chip with 6-core GPU
- →48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- →Aluminum unibody frame (lighter than titanium)
Buy the OPPO Find N3 Flip if…
- →Largest cover screen on any flip phone at 3.26 inches — fully functional
- →Triple camera system with telephoto is unique for a clamshell foldable
- →Hasselblad camera collaboration for natural, accurate colors
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Pros
- A19 Pro chip with 6-core GPU
- 48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- Aluminum unibody frame (lighter than titanium)
- Thunderbolt USB-C
- 25W MagSafe wireless
Cons
- Still 27W wired charging
- Smaller battery than Pro Max
- Aluminum instead of titanium may feel less premium
OPPO Find N3 Flip
Pros
- Largest cover screen on any flip phone at 3.26 inches — fully functional
- Triple camera system with telephoto is unique for a clamshell foldable
- Hasselblad camera collaboration for natural, accurate colors
- Compact folded design fits easily in any pocket
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking smoothly
Cons
- 4300 mAh battery barely lasts a full day with heavy use
- Only IPX4 splash resistance — not fully waterproof
- 44W charging is slow compared to non-folding OPPO phones
- No wireless charging at the $999 price point
- Visible crease on the main display
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 Pro | OPPO Find N3 Flip |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iOS 19 | Android 13 (ColorOS 13.2) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 194 g | 198 g |
| Material | Aluminum unibody frame, Ceramic Shield 2 | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| IP rating | IP68 | IPX4 |
| Dimensions | 150 x 72 x 8.2 mm | 166.2 x 75.8 x 7.79 mm (unfolded) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP, f/1.6, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX890 |
| Front camera | 24 MP, f/1.9 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@120fps ProRes | 4K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 12 MP, f/2.8, 5x optical zoom | 32 MP, f/2.0, 2x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP, f/2.2 | 48 MP, f/2.2, Sony IMX581 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4200 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired | 44W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 25W MagSafe | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches (main), 3.26 inches (cover) |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion | LTPO AMOLED main, AMOLED cover |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 | 2520 x 1080 (main), 720 x 382 (cover) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz (both) |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 | 1600 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 6-core | Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz + 3x2.85 GHz + 4x1.80 GHz) |
| GPU | 6-core GPU | Immortalis-G715 MC11 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.2 (Thunderbolt) | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
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