iPhone 15 Plus vs iPhone 13: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 15 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 14.2mm taller and 6.3mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 14.2mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 6.3mm — case won't fit
- •Different edge profiles (curved vs flat) — case shell shape won't match
Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | iPhone 15 Plus | iPhone 13 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.9mm | 146.7mm | iPhone 13 -14.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.8mm | 71.5mm | iPhone 13 -6.3mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.8mm | 7.65mm | iPhone 13 -0.1mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 201g | 174g | iPhone 13 -27.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.1" | iPhone 13 -0.6" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 15 Plus is the taller phone at 160.9mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 27g 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 15 Plus | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 15 Plus to iPhone 13?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
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
Accessories for iPhone 13
UAG
UAG Monarch Kevlar Black for iPhone 13
$49.95
totallee
totallee Clear Case for iPhone 13
$29.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 15 Plus bigger than iPhone 13?
Yes, the iPhone 15 Plus is 14.2mm taller and 6.3mm wider. The iPhone 15 Plus weighs 201g vs 174g.
Are iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 13 the same size?
No, the height differs by 14.2mm, width by 6.3mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.