Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: Brand New in Kenya

The brand new Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max price in Kenya at FancyTech is KSh 166,500. It is a brand new, aluminium-bodied iPhone with a 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion up to 120Hz, the A19 Pro chip and a 48MP Pro Fusion camera system. It has the longest battery life of the iPhone 17 Pro range: up to 37 hours of video playback. It comes in Silver, Cosmic Orange and Deep Blue, with 256GB, 512GB, 1TB or 2TB storage.

Order the brand new iPhone 17 Pro Max in Kenya from FancyTech. 

Highlights

• 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR display: 2868 × 1320 at 460 ppi, ProMotion up to 120Hz, up to 3000 nits outdoors.
• A19 Pro chip: 6-core CPU, 6-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, 16-core Neural Engine.
• 48MP Pro Fusion camera system with 4x and 8x optical-quality telephoto.
• 18MP Center Stage front camera.
• Up to 37 hours video playback and up to 33 hours streamed.
• Fast charging: up to 50% in 20 minutes with a compatible 40W adapter.
• Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and 5G.
• Apple Intelligence and iOS 26.

Design and colours

• Finishes: Silver, Cosmic Orange and Deep Blue
• Aluminium unibody design, with Ceramic Shield 2 front and Ceramic Shield back
• Size: 3.07 in (78.0 mm) wide, 6.43 in (163.4 mm) high, 0.34 in (8.75 mm) deep
• Weight: 8.15 oz (231 g), varying by configuration
• Water and dust resistance: IP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes)

Apple notes that water and dust resistance is not permanent and may decrease with normal wear, and liquid damage is not covered under warranty.

Capacity

256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. Available space is less than the stated capacity. A standard configuration uses about 12GB to 24GB, and Apple Intelligence on-device models use about 7GB.

Super Retina XDR display

• 6.9-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display
• 2868 × 1320 resolution at 460 ppi
• Dynamic Island and Always-On display
• ProMotion with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
• HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3) and Haptic Touch
• 2,000,000:1 typical contrast ratio
• Brightness: 1000 nits typical maximum, 1600 nits peak (HDR), 3000 nits peak (outdoor), 1 nit minimum
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating and an anti-reflective coating

The screen measures 6.86 inches diagonally as a standard rectangle, and the actual viewable area is less.

Performance: A19 Pro chip

• 6-core CPU with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 6-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
• 16-core Neural Engine
• Hardware-accelerated ray tracing

Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence is integrated across your apps to help you communicate, express yourself and get things done. Apple says its privacy protections mean no one else can access your data, not even Apple. It is in beta, available in select languages, and features vary by region.

Camera system

48MP Pro Fusion camera system

• Zoom range: 8x optical-quality zoom in, 2x optical zoom out, a 16x optical-quality range, digital zoom up to 40x
• Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5
• Portraits with Focus and Depth Control, and Portrait Lighting with six effects
• Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), latest-generation Photographic Styles, spatial photos, 48MP macro, ProRAW
• Sapphire crystal lens cover and adaptive True Tone flash
• Formats captured: HEIF, JPEG and DNG

Video recording

• 4K Dolby Vision at 24, 25, 30, 60, 100 and 120 fps (100 and 120 fps on Fusion Main)
• Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps
• Action mode up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fps
• Spatial video at 1080p and 30 fps
• ProRes up to 4K at 120 fps with external recording, ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2, Academy Color Encoding System
• Genlock support (with compatible third-party hardware and software)
• Slo-mo at 1080p up to 240 fps and 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps
• Dual Capture up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps
• Four studio-quality mics, wind noise reduction, Audio Mix, Spatial Audio and stereo recording
• Formats recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes and ProRes RAW

Front camera

• 18MP Center Stage camera, ƒ/1.9, autofocus with Focus Pixels
• Retina Flash, Center Stage for photos and video calls, Dual Capture
• 4K Dolby Vision video at up to 60 fps, Cinematic mode up to 4K at 30 fps
• Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Night mode, Portrait Lighting, Animoji and Memoji

Battery and charging

• Video playback: up to 37 hours
• Video playback (streamed): up to 33 hours
• Fast charge: up to 50% in 20 minutes with a 40W adapter or higher (sold separately) and a USB-C cable
• MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W, and Qi2 up to 25W
• MagSafe: up to 50% in 30 minutes with a 30W adapter or higher (sold separately)

Battery life varies with use, network and settings, and the battery has limited recharge cycles.

Connectivity

• 5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO, and Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO
• Apple N1 chip: Wi-Fi 7 with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6 and Thread
• Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip
• NFC with reader mode, and Express Cards with power reserve
• Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC), digital compass and iBeacon microlocation
• SIM: Apple’s Kenya page lists dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM) and dual eSIM support. Confirm on your unit.
• Port: USB-C with charging, DisplayPort and USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s with a USB 3 cable)

Apple lists models A3523 and A3526 with their supported bands. Check your iPhone’s model number and band support with your carrier. Data plan required for 5G, Gigabit LTE, VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling.

Controls, sensors and software

• Action button and Camera Control (Exposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, Tone)
• Face ID with TrueDepth technology
• LiDAR Scanner, barometer, high dynamic range gyro, high-g accelerometer, proximity sensor and dual ambient light sensors
• Crash Detection. Apple’s Kenya page doesn’t list satellite features, so don’t promote them.
• Stereo speaker, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos playback, FaceTime HD (1080p), VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling (carrier-dependent)
• iOS 26 with end-to-end encrypted iMessage and FaceTime
• Hearing Aid Compatible
• Accessibility: VoiceOver, Zoom, Magnifier, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch, Eye Tracking, Closed Captions, Vocal Shortcuts and Spoken Content

What’s in the box

• iPhone with iOS 26
• USB-C Charge Cable (1 m)
• Documentation

No power adapter is listed. {{Add whether FancyTech offers an adapter or bundle.}}

Environmental credentials

• 30% recycled content by weight
• 50% recycled aluminium in the enclosure
• 100% recycled cobalt and 95% recycled lithium in the battery
• 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
• 40% renewable electricity used in manufacturing
• 100% fibre-based packaging

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Full specification summary

Frequently asked questions

What is the iPhone 17 Pro Max price in Kenya?
KSh 166,500 – KSh 245,000

What chip does it have?
The A19 Pro, with a 6-core CPU, a 6-core GPU with Neural Accelerators and a 16-core Neural Engine.

How big is the screen?
6.9 inches (diagonal), at 2868 × 1320 and 460 pixels per inch, with ProMotion up to 120Hz.

What storage options are there?
256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB.

How long does the battery last?
Up to 37 hours of video playback and 33 hours streamed, according to Apple.

How good is the camera?
It has a 48MP Pro Fusion system with a main, an ultra wide and a telephoto camera with 4x and 8x optical-quality zoom. The front camera is 18MP.

What is the difference between the 17 Pro Max and the 17 Pro?
The Pro Max has a larger 6.9-inch display, is bigger and heavier, adds a 2TB option and has longer battery life. The chip and cameras are the same.

Does it come with a charger?
The box lists the phone, a 1 m USB-C cable and documentation. No power adapter is listed.

Is it water resistant?
Yes, IP68, up to 6 metres for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent and liquid damage is not covered by warranty.

What colours does it come in?
Silver, Cosmic Orange and Deep Blue.