iPhone 12 vs iPhone 8 Plus: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 8 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 11.7mm shorter and 6.6mm narrower.
| Dimension | iPhone 12 | iPhone 8 Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7mm | 158.4mm | iPhone 8 Plus +11.7mm |
| Width | 71.5mm | 78.1mm | iPhone 8 Plus +6.6mm |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 7.5mm | iPhone 8 Plus +0.1mm |
| Weight | 164g | 202g | iPhone 8 Plus +38.0g |
| Screen | 6.1" | 5.5" | iPhone 12 +0.6" |
Visual Size Comparison
HeightiPhone 8 Plus +11.7mm
iPhone 12
146.7mm
iPhone 8 Plus
158.4mm
WidthiPhone 8 Plus +6.6mm
iPhone 12
71.5mm
iPhone 8 Plus
78.1mm
ThicknessiPhone 8 Plus +0.1mm
iPhone 12
7.4mm
iPhone 8 Plus
7.5mm
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 8 Plus is the taller phone at 158.4mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 38g heavier.
Upgrading from iPhone 12 to iPhone 8 Plus?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 12
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 12 bigger than iPhone 8 Plus?
No, the iPhone 8 Plus is 11.7mm taller. The iPhone 12 weighs 164g vs 202g.
Are iPhone 12 and iPhone 8 Plus the same size?
No, the height differs by 11.7mm, width by 6.6mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.