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iPhone 16e vs iPhone 14 Plus: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 14 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 14.1mm shorter and 6.6mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone 16eiPhone 14 Plus
146.7mm160.8mm-14.1mm71.5mm78.1mm-6.6mm10mm
Height Δ
-14.1mm
Width Δ
-6.6mm
Thickness Δ
Same
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 16eiPhone 14 PlusDifference
Height146.7mm160.8mmiPhone 14 Plus +14.1mm (taller)
Width71.5mm78.1mmiPhone 14 Plus +6.6mm (wider)
Thickness7.8mm7.8mmSame
Weight167g203giPhone 14 Plus +36.0g (heavier)
Screen6.1"6.7"iPhone 14 Plus +0.6" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 14 Plus +14.1mm
iPhone 16e
146.7mm
iPhone 14 Plus
160.8mm
WidthiPhone 14 Plus +6.6mm
iPhone 16e
71.5mm
iPhone 14 Plus
78.1mm
ThicknessSame
iPhone 16e
7.8mm
iPhone 14 Plus
7.8mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 14 Plus is the taller phone at 160.8mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 36g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

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

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the iPhone 16e via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone 14 Plus has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The iPhone 16e needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpeciPhone 16eiPhone 14 Plus
Wireless Charging7.5W15W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeNoGen 1
Built-in MagnetsNoYes
Magnet Ringunknownclosed circle

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 iPhone 14 Plus?

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is iPhone 16e bigger than iPhone 14 Plus?

No, the iPhone 14 Plus is 14.1mm taller. The iPhone 16e weighs 167g vs 203g.

Are iPhone 16e and iPhone 14 Plus the same size?

No, the height differs by 14.1mm, width by 6.6mm, and thickness by 0.0mm.