iPhone 12 vs iPhone 14 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 14.0mm shorter and 6.1mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.1" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone 12 | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7mm | 160.7mm | iPhone 14 Pro Max +14.0mm (taller) |
| Width | 71.5mm | 77.6mm | iPhone 14 Pro Max +6.1mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 7.85mm | iPhone 14 Pro Max +0.4mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 164g | 240g | iPhone 14 Pro Max +76.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.7" | iPhone 14 Pro Max +0.6" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the taller phone at 160.7mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 76g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers and magnetic accessories work with both phones.
- ✓Your MagSafe charger will work with both devices.
- ✓Both devices have built-in magnets — MagSafe wallets, car mounts, and battery packs will snap onto either phone.
| Spec | iPhone 12 | iPhone 14 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | Gen 1 | Gen 1 |
| Built-in Magnets | Yes | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | closed circle | closed 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 iPhone 12 to iPhone 14 Pro Max?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 12
Accessories for iPhone 14 Pro Max
TORRAS
TORRAS Magnetic Guardian for iPhone 14 Pro Max
$19.99
TORRAS
TORRAS Magnetic Ostand for iPhone 14 Pro Max
$27.99
TORRAS
TORRAS Shockproof for iPhone 14 Pro Max
$17.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 12 bigger than iPhone 14 Pro Max?
No, the iPhone 14 Pro Max is 14.0mm taller. The iPhone 12 weighs 164g vs 240g.
Are iPhone 12 and iPhone 14 Pro Max the same size?
No, the height differs by 14.0mm, width by 6.1mm, and thickness by 0.4mm.