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iPhone 11 vs iPhone 16e: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 11 is the larger phone, measuring 4.2mm taller and 4.2mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone 11iPhone 16e
150.9mm146.7mm+4.2mm75.7mm71.5mm+4.2mm10mm
Height Δ
+4.2mm
Width Δ
+4.2mm
Thickness Δ
+0.5mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (rounded vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensioniPhone 11iPhone 16eDifference
Height150.9mm146.7mmiPhone 16e -4.2mm (shorter)
Width75.7mm71.5mmiPhone 16e -4.2mm (narrower)
Thickness8.3mm7.8mmiPhone 16e -0.5mm (thinner)
Weight194g167giPhone 16e -27.0g (lighter)
Screen6.1"6.1"Same

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 11 +4.2mm
iPhone 11
150.9mm
iPhone 16e
146.7mm
WidthiPhone 11 +4.2mm
iPhone 11
75.7mm
iPhone 16e
71.5mm
ThicknessiPhone 11 +0.5mm
iPhone 11
8.3mm
iPhone 16e
7.8mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 11 is the taller phone at 150.9mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 27g heavier.

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.
SpeciPhone 11iPhone 16e
Wireless Charging7.5W7.5W
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 iPhone 11 to iPhone 16e?

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is iPhone 11 bigger than iPhone 16e?

Yes, the iPhone 11 is 4.2mm taller and 4.2mm wider. The iPhone 11 weighs 194g vs 167g.

Are iPhone 11 and iPhone 16e the same size?

No, the height differs by 4.2mm, width by 4.2mm, and thickness by 0.5mm.