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Galaxy S23 FE vs iPhone 11 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 11 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 0.0mm shorter and 1.3mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S23 FEiPhone 11 Pro Max
158mm158mm76.5mm77.8mm-1.3mm10mm
Height Δ
Same
Width Δ
-1.3mm
Thickness Δ
+0.1mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorMay Fit

Same screen size (6.5") but body width differs by 1.3mm — verify bezel alignment before buying.

DimensionGalaxy S23 FEiPhone 11 Pro MaxDifference
Height158mm158mmSame
Width76.5mm77.8mmiPhone 11 Pro Max +1.3mm (wider)
Thickness8.2mm8.1mmiPhone 11 Pro Max -0.1mm (thinner)
Weight209g226giPhone 11 Pro Max +17.0g (heavier)
Screen6.4"6.5"iPhone 11 Pro Max +0.1" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightSame
Galaxy S23 FE
158mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
158mm
WidthiPhone 11 Pro Max +1.3mm
Galaxy S23 FE
76.5mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
77.8mm
ThicknessGalaxy S23 FE +0.1mm
Galaxy S23 FE
8.2mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
8.1mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S23 FE is the taller phone at 158mm (vs 158mm). It but is 17g lighter.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.

  • Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
SpecGalaxy S23 FEiPhone 11 Pro Max
Wireless Charging15W7.5W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

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.

Upgrading from Galaxy S23 FE to iPhone 11 Pro Max?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galaxy S23 FE bigger than iPhone 11 Pro Max?

They are the same height, but differ by 1.3mm in width. The Galaxy S23 FE weighs 209g vs 226g.

Are Galaxy S23 FE and iPhone 11 Pro Max the same size?

No, the height differs by 0.0mm, width by 1.3mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.