iPhone XS Max vs iPhone 11: Size & Dimensions Compared
The iPhone XS Max is the larger phone, measuring 6.6mm taller and 1.7mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.5" vs 6.1") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone XS Max | iPhone 11 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 157.5mm | 150.9mm | iPhone 11 -6.6mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.4mm | 75.7mm | iPhone 11 -1.7mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.7mm | 8.3mm | iPhone 11 +0.6mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 208g | 194g | iPhone 11 -14.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.5" | 6.1" | iPhone 11 -0.4" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The iPhone XS Max is the taller phone at 157.5mm (vs 150.9mm). It is also 14g 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.
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 7.5W | 7.5W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | No | No |
| Built-in Magnets | No | No |
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 XS Max to iPhone 11?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone XS Max
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone XS Max bigger than iPhone 11?
Yes, the iPhone XS Max is 6.6mm taller and 1.7mm wider. The iPhone XS Max weighs 208g vs 194g.
Are iPhone XS Max and iPhone 11 the same size?
No, the height differs by 6.6mm, width by 1.7mm, and thickness by 0.6mm.