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Apple iPhone 17e Goes on Sale in China at 4,499 Yuan With MagSafe and A19

Government incentives with trade-ins cut the entry price to 3,299 yuan on JD.

Overview

  • Apple opened first sales of the iPhone 17e on JD, listing it from 4,499 yuan with official national subsidies bringing the effective starting price to 3,999 yuan and trade-ins lowering it to 3,299 yuan.
  • The phone features a 6.1-inch 2532×1170 60Hz OLED display, a 48MP rear camera, a 12MP front camera, and a 170g weight in white, black, and light pink finishes.
  • MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W are supported, doubling the iPhone 16e’s 7.5W Qi wireless charging rate.
  • The device runs on Apple’s A19 chip, and Apple cites up to 30 hours of video playback on a full charge.
  • Apple lists a new C1X baseband in the iPhone 17e, with claimed network speeds up to twice those of the C1 in the iPhone 16e.