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iPhone Air vs Galaxy S23 FE: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S23 FE is the larger phone, measuring 1.8mm shorter and 1.8mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone AirGalaxy S23 FE
156.2mm158mm-1.8mm74.7mm76.5mm-1.8mm10mm
Height Δ
-1.8mm
Width Δ
-1.8mm
Thickness Δ
-2.6mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorMay Fit

Same screen size (6.4") but body width differs by 1.8mm — verify bezel alignment before buying.

DimensioniPhone AirGalaxy S23 FEDifference
Height156.2mm158mmGalaxy S23 FE +1.8mm (taller)
Width74.7mm76.5mmGalaxy S23 FE +1.8mm (wider)
Thickness5.64mm8.2mmGalaxy S23 FE +2.6mm (thicker)
Weight165g209gGalaxy S23 FE +44.0g (heavier)
Screen6.5"6.4"Galaxy S23 FE -0.1" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S23 FE +1.8mm
iPhone Air
156.2mm
Galaxy S23 FE
158mm
WidthGalaxy S23 FE +1.8mm
iPhone Air
74.7mm
Galaxy S23 FE
76.5mm
ThicknessGalaxy S23 FE +2.6mm
iPhone Air
5.64mm
Galaxy S23 FE
8.2mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S23 FE is the taller phone at 158mm (vs 156.2mm). It is also 44g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

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

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S23 FE via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone Air has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S23 FE needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpeciPhone AirGalaxy S23 FE
Wireless Charging15W15W
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 S23 FE?

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 S23 FE?

No, the Galaxy S23 FE is 1.8mm taller. The iPhone Air weighs 165g vs 209g.

Are iPhone Air and Galaxy S23 FE the same size?

No, the height differs by 1.8mm, width by 1.8mm, and thickness by 2.6mm.