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iPhone X vs iPhone XR: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone XR is the larger phone, measuring 7.3mm shorter and 4.8mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone XiPhone XR
143.6mm150.9mm-7.3mm70.9mm75.7mm-4.8mm10mm
Height Δ
-7.3mm
Width Δ
-4.8mm
Thickness Δ
-0.6mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (5.8" vs 6.1") — protector won't fit.

DimensioniPhone XiPhone XRDifference
Height143.6mm150.9mmiPhone XR +7.3mm (taller)
Width70.9mm75.7mmiPhone XR +4.8mm (wider)
Thickness7.7mm8.3mmiPhone XR +0.6mm (thicker)
Weight174g194giPhone XR +20.0g (heavier)
Screen5.8"6.1"iPhone XR +0.3" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone XR +7.3mm
iPhone X
143.6mm
iPhone XR
150.9mm
WidthiPhone XR +4.8mm
iPhone X
70.9mm
iPhone XR
75.7mm
ThicknessiPhone XR +0.6mm
iPhone X
7.7mm
iPhone XR
8.3mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone XR is the taller phone at 150.9mm (vs 143.6mm). It is also 20g 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.
SpeciPhone XiPhone XR
Wireless Charging7.5W7.5W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

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 X 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 X bigger than iPhone XR?

No, the iPhone XR is 7.3mm taller. The iPhone X weighs 174g vs 194g.

Are iPhone X and iPhone XR the same size?

No, the height differs by 7.3mm, width by 4.8mm, and thickness by 0.6mm.