iPhone 17 Slim
Apple
PKR 389,999
65/100 overall
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iPhone 17 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 13 Jan 2026.
The short answer
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The iPhone 17 Slim still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The iPhone 17 Slim is the cheaper of the two at PKR 389,999 against PKR 393,999.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro
Samsung
PKR 393,999
81/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedSamsung Galaxy S26 Pro takes it by 16.3 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- iPhone 17 Slim costs PKR 4,000 less.
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the iPhone 17 Slim if…
you care most about camera.
Buy the Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro if…
you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | iPhone 17 Slim | Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 389,999 Cheaper | PKR 393,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | Late September–October 2025 (expected) | Expected Q1 2026 |
| Dimensions | 159.9 × 72.8 × ~6.0 mm (expected, ultra-thin design) | Not listed |
| Weight | 170–175 g | Not listed |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6 inches | 6.7–6.9 in approx Better |
| Resolution | 1290 × 2796 pixels (~460 ppi) Better | 1080×2340 or up to 1440×3120 (rumoured) |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 120Hz ProMotion | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, (120Hz/144Hz rumoured) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield Glass | Not listed |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A19 (3 nm, expected) | Exynos 2600 (primary region) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (Apple custom cores) | Octa-core |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core or higher, expected) | Mali or equivalent (not fully confirmed) |
| Operating system | iOS 19 (expected) | Android 15 with One UI 7 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB Better |
| Internal storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | • 48 MP wide (sensor-shift OIS) • 12 MP ultra-wide | Triple: 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Better |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP (AF, TrueDepth) | 32 MP Better |
| Video recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, HDR, Dolby Vision, ProRes support | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion (~3300–3500 mAh, expected due to thin body) | Non-removable Li-ion Approx 4500–5000 mAh (leaks vary) Better |
| Wired charging | • Wired fast charging (≈27W) • MagSafe wireless charging • Reverse wired charging (limited) | Fast wired & wireless (details unconfirmed) |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual eSIM (international) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 (expected) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under-display), Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity |
| USB | USB Type-C (USB 3, per EU compliance) | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Questions people ask
Which is better, iPhone 17 Slim or Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.3 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. iPhone 17 Slim can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of iPhone 17 Slim and Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro in Pakistan?
iPhone 17 Slim is listed at PKR 389,999 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro at PKR 393,999. That makes iPhone 17 Slim cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, iPhone 17 Slim or Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro?
iPhone 17 Slim scores higher in our camera assessment. iPhone 17 Slim uses a 48 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, iPhone 17 Slim or Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro leads on battery. iPhone 17 Slim carries a 3500 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro a 5000 mAh cell.
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