iPhone 16e vs Galaxy Z Fold 3: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is the larger phone, measuring 11.5mm shorter and 4.4mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (curved vs rounded) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | iPhone 16e | Galaxy Z Fold 3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7mm | 158.2mm | Galaxy Z Fold 3 +11.5mm (taller) |
| Width | 71.5mm | 67.1mm | Galaxy Z Fold 3 -4.4mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.8mm | 16mm | Galaxy Z Fold 3 +8.2mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 167g | 271g | Galaxy Z Fold 3 +104.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.1" | 7.6" | Galaxy Z Fold 3 +1.5" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is the taller phone at 158.2mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 104g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ✓Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
| Spec | iPhone 16e | Galaxy Z Fold 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 7.5W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | No | No |
| Built-in Magnets | No | No |
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 16e to Galaxy Z Fold 3?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 16e
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 16e bigger than Galaxy Z Fold 3?
No, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is 11.5mm taller. The iPhone 16e weighs 167g vs 271g.
Are iPhone 16e and Galaxy Z Fold 3 the same size?
No, the height differs by 11.5mm, width by 4.4mm, and thickness by 8.2mm.