iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S25 FE: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 1.7mm taller and 1.0mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.9" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Galaxy S25 FE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163mm | 161.3mm | Galaxy S25 FE -1.7mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.6mm | 76.6mm | Galaxy S25 FE -1.0mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.25mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy S25 FE -0.8mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 227g | 190g | Galaxy S25 FE -37.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.9" | 6.7" | Galaxy S25 FE -0.2" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the taller phone at 163mm (vs 161.3mm). It is also 37g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S25 FE via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 16 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S25 FE needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Galaxy S25 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 25W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi2 | Qi |
| MagSafe | Gen 2 | 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 16 Pro Max to Galaxy S25 FE?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Silicone Case with MagSafe
$49.00
OtterBox
OtterBox Defender for iPhone 16 Pro Max
$64.95
Spigen
Spigen Ultra Hybrid for iPhone 16 Pro Max
$16.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 16 Pro Max bigger than Galaxy S25 FE?
Yes, the iPhone 16 Pro Max is 1.7mm taller and 1.0mm wider. The iPhone 16 Pro Max weighs 227g vs 190g.
Are iPhone 16 Pro Max and Galaxy S25 FE the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.7mm, width by 1.0mm, and thickness by 0.8mm.