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iPhone 15 vs Galaxy S22: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 15 is the larger phone, measuring 1.6mm taller and 1.0mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone 15Galaxy S22
147.6mm146mm+1.6mm71.6mm70.6mm+1.0mm10mm
Height Δ
+1.6mm
Width Δ
+1.0mm
Thickness Δ
+0.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensioniPhone 15Galaxy S22Difference
Height147.6mm146mmGalaxy S22 -1.6mm (shorter)
Width71.6mm70.6mmGalaxy S22 -1.0mm (narrower)
Thickness7.8mm7.6mmGalaxy S22 -0.2mm (thinner)
Weight171g167gGalaxy S22 -4.0g (lighter)
Screen6.1"6.1"Same

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 15 +1.6mm
iPhone 15
147.6mm
Galaxy S22
146mm
WidthiPhone 15 +1.0mm
iPhone 15
71.6mm
Galaxy S22
70.6mm
ThicknessiPhone 15 +0.2mm
iPhone 15
7.8mm
Galaxy S22
7.6mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 15 is the taller phone at 147.6mm (vs 146mm). It is also 4g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S22 via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone 15 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S22 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpeciPhone 15Galaxy S22
Wireless Charging15W15W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeGen 1No
Built-in MagnetsYesNo
Magnet Ringclosed circleunknown

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 to Galaxy S22?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

Accessories for iPhone 15

Apple

Apple iPhone 15 Silicone Case with MagSafe

$49.00

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Spigen

Spigen Liquid Air Case for iPhone 15

$15.99

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OtterBox

OtterBox Defender Series Case for iPhone 15

$64.95

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Accessories for Galaxy S22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is iPhone 15 bigger than Galaxy S22?

Yes, the iPhone 15 is 1.6mm taller and 1.0mm wider. The iPhone 15 weighs 171g vs 167g.

Are iPhone 15 and Galaxy S22 the same size?

No, the height differs by 1.6mm, width by 1.0mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.