Galaxy S25 Edge vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 17 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 5.2mm shorter and 2.4mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.9") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy S25 Edge | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.2mm | 163.4mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +5.2mm (taller) |
| Width | 75.6mm | 78mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +2.4mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 5.8mm | 8.75mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +3.0mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 163g | 233g | iPhone 17 Pro Max +70.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" | iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.2" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 17 Pro Max is the taller phone at 163.4mm (vs 158.2mm). It is also 70g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S25 Edge via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S25 Edge needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Galaxy S25 Edge | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 25W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi2 |
| MagSafe | No | Gen 2 |
| Built-in Magnets | No | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | unknown | 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.
Upgrading from Galaxy S25 Edge to iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy S25 Edge
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy S25 Edge bigger than iPhone 17 Pro Max?
No, the iPhone 17 Pro Max is 5.2mm taller. The Galaxy S25 Edge weighs 163g vs 233g.
Are Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone 17 Pro Max the same size?
No, the height differs by 5.2mm, width by 2.4mm, and thickness by 3.0mm.