iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone XR: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 8 Plus is the larger phone, measuring 7.5mm taller and 2.4mm wider.

DimensioniPhone 8 PlusiPhone XRDifference
Height158.4mm150.9mmiPhone 8 Plus +7.5mm
Width78.1mm75.7mmiPhone 8 Plus +2.4mm
Thickness7.5mm8.3mmiPhone XR +0.8mm
Weight202g194giPhone 8 Plus +8.0g
Screen5.5"6.1"iPhone XR +0.6"

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 8 Plus +7.5mm
iPhone 8 Plus
158.4mm
iPhone XR
150.9mm
WidthiPhone 8 Plus +2.4mm
iPhone 8 Plus
78.1mm
iPhone XR
75.7mm
ThicknessiPhone XR +0.8mm
iPhone 8 Plus
7.5mm
iPhone XR
8.3mm

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 8 Plus is the taller phone at 158.4mm (vs 150.9mm). It is also 8g heavier.

Upgrading from iPhone 8 Plus to iPhone XR?

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 8 Plus bigger than iPhone XR?

Yes, the iPhone 8 Plus is 7.5mm taller and 2.4mm wider. The iPhone 8 Plus weighs 202g vs 194g.

Are iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone XR the same size?

No, the height differs by 7.5mm, width by 2.4mm, and thickness by 0.8mm.