No, your iPhone XS case won't fit the iPhone XS Max
The iPhone XS (143.6×70.9mm) and iPhone XS Max (157.5×77.4mm) differ too much for cases to be compatible.
Does a iPhone XS Case Fit iPhone XS Max?
Last verified: March 2026
No, a iPhone XS case will not fit the iPhone XS Max. The phones have different dimensions that make cases incompatible.
Your iPhone XS case will NOT fit the iPhone XS Max. Here's why:
- •Height differs by 13.9mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 6.5mm — case won't fit
| Spec | iPhone XS | iPhone XS Max | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 143.6mm | 157.5mm | iPhone XS Max +13.9mm |
| Width | 70.9mm | 77.4mm | iPhone XS Max +6.5mm |
| Thickness | 7.7mm | 7.7mm | Same |
| Camera Layout | vertical-dual | vertical-dual | Same |
| Port | lightning | lightning | Same |
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Wireless Charging & MagSafe
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
iPhone XS
Qi only
7.5W max
iPhone XS Max
Qi only
7.5W max
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max the same size?
iPhone XS measures 143.6×70.9×7.7mm while iPhone XS Max measures 157.5×77.4×7.7mm. They are different sizes.
Can I use a iPhone XS screen protector on iPhone XS Max?
Screen sizes differ (5.8" vs 6.5") — protector won't fit.
What's different between iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max dimensions?
The height differs by 13.9mm, the width by 6.5mm, and thickness by 0.0mm.
Do I need a new case for iPhone XS Max?
Yes, you'll need a new case. The iPhone XS Max has different dimensions than the iPhone XS, so cases are not interchangeable.
Will iPhone XS accessories work with iPhone XS Max?
Chargers and cables are compatible since both phones use the same lightning port. Both support wireless charging, so wireless chargers work with either phone. Cases and screen protectors depend on exact dimensions — check our compatibility results above.
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