iPhone 16 Plus vs Galaxy A15: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 16 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 0.8mm taller and 1.0mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | iPhone 16 Plus | Galaxy A15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.9mm | 160.1mm | Galaxy A15 -0.8mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.8mm | 76.8mm | Galaxy A15 -1.0mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.8mm | 8.4mm | Galaxy A15 +0.6mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 199g | 200g | Galaxy A15 +1.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.5" | Galaxy A15 -0.2" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 16 Plus is the taller phone at 160.9mm (vs 160.1mm). It but is 1g lighter.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A15 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 16 Plus can use a wireless charger.
- ✓Only the iPhone 16 Plus has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A15 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 16 Plus | Galaxy A15 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 25W | No |
| Qi Version | Qi2 | — |
| MagSafe | Gen 2 | No |
| Built-in Magnets | Yes | No |
| Magnet Ring | closed circle | none |
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 16 Plus to Galaxy A15?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 16 Plus
OtterBox
OtterBox Commuter Series for iPhone 16 Plus
$39.95
OtterBox
OtterBox Defender Series for iPhone 16 Plus
$64.95
Accessories for Galaxy A15
Spigen
Spigen Liquid Air for Galaxy A15 5G
$13.99
Spigen
Spigen Ultra Hybrid for Galaxy A15 5G
$15.99
Poetic
Poetic Revolution for Galaxy A15 5G
$19.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 16 Plus bigger than Galaxy A15?
Yes, the iPhone 16 Plus is 0.8mm taller and 1.0mm wider. The iPhone 16 Plus weighs 199g vs 200g.
Are iPhone 16 Plus and Galaxy A15 the same size?
No, the height differs by 0.8mm, width by 1.0mm, and thickness by 0.6mm.