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iPhone Air vs Galaxy S10+: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S10+ is the larger phone, measuring 1.4mm shorter and 0.6mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone AirGalaxy S10+
156.2mm157.6mm-1.4mm74.7mm74.1mm+0.6mm10mm
Height Δ
-1.4mm
Width Δ
+0.6mm
Thickness Δ
-2.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensioniPhone AirGalaxy S10+Difference
Height156.2mm157.6mmGalaxy S10+ +1.4mm (taller)
Width74.7mm74.1mmGalaxy S10+ -0.6mm (narrower)
Thickness5.64mm7.8mmGalaxy S10+ +2.2mm (thicker)
Weight165g175gGalaxy S10+ +10.0g (heavier)
Screen6.5"6.4"Galaxy S10+ -0.1" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S10+ +1.4mm
iPhone Air
156.2mm
Galaxy S10+
157.6mm
WidthiPhone Air +0.6mm
iPhone Air
74.7mm
Galaxy S10+
74.1mm
ThicknessGalaxy S10+ +2.2mm
iPhone Air
5.64mm
Galaxy S10+
7.8mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S10+ is the taller phone at 157.6mm (vs 156.2mm). It is also 10g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

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

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S10+ via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone Air has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S10+ needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpeciPhone AirGalaxy S10+
Wireless Charging15W10W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeGen 1No
Built-in MagnetsYesNo
Magnet Ringclosed circleunknown

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 Air to Galaxy S10+?

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 Air bigger than Galaxy S10+?

No, the Galaxy S10+ is 1.4mm taller. The iPhone Air weighs 165g vs 175g.

Are iPhone Air and Galaxy S10+ the same size?

No, the height differs by 1.4mm, width by 0.6mm, and thickness by 2.2mm.