iPhone 13 mini vs iPhone 15 Plus: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 15 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 29.4mm shorter and 13.6mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 29.4mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 13.6mm — case won't fit
- •Different edge profiles (flat vs curved) — case shell shape won't match
Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | iPhone 13 mini | iPhone 15 Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 131.5mm | 160.9mm | iPhone 15 Plus +29.4mm (taller) |
| Width | 64.2mm | 77.8mm | iPhone 15 Plus +13.6mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.65mm | 7.8mm | iPhone 15 Plus +0.1mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 141g | 201g | iPhone 15 Plus +60.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 5.4" | 6.7" | iPhone 15 Plus +1.3" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 15 Plus is the taller phone at 160.9mm (vs 131.5mm). It is also 60g 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 13 mini | iPhone 15 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 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 13 mini to iPhone 15 Plus?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 13 mini
Accessories for iPhone 15 Plus
Spigen
Spigen Liquid Air for iPhone 15 Plus
$14.99
OtterBox
OtterBox Commuter Series for iPhone 15 Plus
$39.95
OtterBox
OtterBox Defender Series for iPhone 15 Plus
$64.95
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 13 mini bigger than iPhone 15 Plus?
No, the iPhone 15 Plus is 29.4mm taller. The iPhone 13 mini weighs 141g vs 201g.
Are iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 15 Plus the same size?
No, the height differs by 29.4mm, width by 13.6mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.