TCL Stylus 5G vs iPhone 16e: Size & Dimensions Compared
The TCL Stylus 5G is the larger phone, measuring 22.9mm taller and 5.0mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | TCL Stylus 5G | iPhone 16e | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 169.6mm | 146.7mm | iPhone 16e -22.9mm (shorter) |
| Width | 76.5mm | 71.5mm | iPhone 16e -5.0mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.98mm | 7.8mm | iPhone 16e -1.2mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 213g | 167g | iPhone 16e -46.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.81" | 6.1" | iPhone 16e -0.7" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The TCL Stylus 5G is the taller phone at 169.6mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 46g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The TCL Stylus 5G does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 16e can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | TCL Stylus 5G | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 7.5W |
| Qi Version | — | 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 TCL Stylus 5G to iPhone 16e?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for TCL Stylus 5G
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is TCL Stylus 5G bigger than iPhone 16e?
Yes, the TCL Stylus 5G is 22.9mm taller and 5.0mm wider. The TCL Stylus 5G weighs 213g vs 167g.
Are TCL Stylus 5G and iPhone 16e the same size?
No, the height differs by 22.9mm, width by 5.0mm, and thickness by 1.2mm.