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Apple iPhone 17 Lavender 256GB

82.2 Rugged Score
6.3" A19 48MP 8GB RAM 256GB 3500mAh
Why we recommend this

The A19 chip with a 5-core GPU and 8GB RAM drives a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR display with 3000 nits peak brightness and 120Hz ProMotion, delivering up to 30 hours of video playback. It pairs a 3x more scratch-resistant Ceramic Shield 2 front glass with a versatile 48MP dual-camera system that includes a 48MP ultrawide and 2x optical zoom. This phone suits everyday users who want a durable build, vivid outdoor visibility, and high-resolution photography without moving to a Pro model.

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Price CA$1,130
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Apple iPhone 17 Lavender 256GB cellphone

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Apple iPhone Air MG1D4VC/A Sky Blue 256GB

8.7 Rugged Score
6.5" A19 Pro 48MP 0 256GB
Why we recommend this ▼

The A19 Pro chip and 48MP Fusion camera system drive performance and imaging in the thinnest iPhone ever, featuring a 6.5-inch display with Ceramic Shield durability. Its ultra-thin profile and Ceramic Shield back make it exceptionally portable while maintaining Apple's ecosystem integration. It's best for buyers seeking a slim, camera-focused phone for everyday use, not for gaming or outdoor ruggedness.

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Apple iPhone Air MG1D4VC/A Sky Blue 256GB cellphone
Price CA$1,100
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