iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Galaxy S23 FE: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 1.9mm taller and 0.2mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.4") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Galaxy S23 FE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.9mm | 158mm | Galaxy S23 FE -1.9mm (shorter) |
| Width | 76.7mm | 76.5mm | Galaxy S23 FE -0.2mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.25mm | 8.2mm | Galaxy S23 FE -0.1mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 221g | 209g | Galaxy S23 FE -12.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.4" | Galaxy S23 FE -0.3" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the taller phone at 159.9mm (vs 158mm). It is also 12g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S23 FE via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 15 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S23 FE needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Galaxy S23 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | Gen 1 | No |
| Built-in Magnets | Yes | No |
| Magnet Ring | closed circle | unknown |
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 Pro Max to Galaxy S23 FE?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Clear Case with MagSafe
$49.00
Caseology
Caseology Parallax for iPhone 15 Pro Max
$16.99
Spigen
Spigen Ultra Hybrid MagFit for iPhone 15 Pro Max
$17.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 15 Pro Max bigger than Galaxy S23 FE?
Yes, the iPhone 15 Pro Max is 1.9mm taller and 0.2mm wider. The iPhone 15 Pro Max weighs 221g vs 209g.
Are iPhone 15 Pro Max and Galaxy S23 FE the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.9mm, width by 0.2mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.