Galaxy A16 5G vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A16 5G and iPhone 17 Pro Max are nearly the same size, differing by just 1.0mm in height and 0.1mm in width.
Visual Size Overlay
Galaxy A16 5GiPhone 17 Pro Max
Height Δ
+1.0mm
Width Δ
-0.1mm
Thickness Δ
-0.8mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
- •Body dimensions are nearly identical, but the camera cutout is incompatible (vertical-triple vs horizontal-bar)
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.9") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy A16 5G | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4mm | 163.4mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max -1.0mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.9mm | 78mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.1mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.9mm | 8.75mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.8mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 200g | 233g | iPhone 17 Pro Max +33.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" | iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.2" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
HeightGalaxy A16 5G +1.0mm
Galaxy A16 5G
164.4mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
163.4mm
WidthiPhone 17 Pro Max +0.1mm
Galaxy A16 5G
77.9mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
78mm
ThicknessiPhone 17 Pro Max +0.8mm
Galaxy A16 5G
7.9mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
8.75mm
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A16 5G and iPhone 17 Pro Max are essentially the same size.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A16 5G does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max can use a wireless charger.
- ✓Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A16 5G needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Galaxy A16 5G | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 25W |
| Qi Version | — | Qi2 |
| MagSafe | No | Gen 2 |
| Built-in Magnets | No | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | none | bottom notched circle |
MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.
Accessories for Galaxy A16 5G
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy A16 5G bigger than iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Yes, the Galaxy A16 5G is 1.0mm taller and 0.1mm narrower. The Galaxy A16 5G weighs 200g vs 233g.
Are Galaxy A16 5G and iPhone 17 Pro Max the same size?
Very close — they differ by only 1.0mm in height and 0.1mm in width.