Device Size Comparison
Weight
The iPhone 17e is 3g heavier than the Galaxy S24 (1.8%).
Width
The iPhone 17e is 0.9mm wider than the Galaxy S24.
Thickness
The iPhone 17e is 0.2mm thicker than the Galaxy S24.
Height
The Galaxy S24 is 0.3mm taller than the iPhone 17e.
Smaller body
Galaxy S24
Galaxy S24 (70.6 × 147 mm) vs iPhone 17e (71.5 × 146.7 mm).
Lighter weight
Galaxy S24
Galaxy S24 (167 g) vs iPhone 17e (170 g), 3 g lighter.
Thinner design
Galaxy S24
Galaxy S24 (7.6 mm) vs iPhone 17e (7.8 mm).
Pocketability
Galaxy S24
Galaxy S24 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (70.6 × 147 × 7.6 mm).
Larger overall size
iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e is 0.9 mm wider and 0.3 mm taller than Galaxy S24 (71.5 × 146.7 mm vs 70.6 × 147 mm).
| Dimension | Galaxy S24 | iPhone 17e | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 70.6 mm | 71.5 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Height | 147 mm | 146.7 mm | -0.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 170 g | +3 g |
Pocket Carry
The Galaxy S24's slimmer edge may slide into jeans or jacket pockets more easily, and the Galaxy S24 has the smaller listed frame for upright storage.
One-Hand Use
One-handed grip and thumb reach should feel similar because both models are close on width and height.
Daily Comfort
Listed weight and bulk move together here: the iPhone 17e is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.
Travel & Bag Carry
The iPhone 17e uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S24 leaves more room beside cases and chargers.
Who should choose the Galaxy S24?
Choose the Galaxy S24 if lighter listed weight (167g vs 170g), narrower 70.6 mm width (vs 71.5 mm), thinner 7.6 mm profile (vs 7.8 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (70.6 × 147 mm vs 71.5 × 146.7 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has taller 147 mm frame (vs 146.7 mm) compared with the iPhone 17e.
Who should choose the iPhone 17e?
Choose the iPhone 17e if shorter 146.7 mm height (vs 147 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (170g vs 167g), wider 71.5 mm body (vs 70.6 mm), thicker 7.8 mm edge (vs 7.6 mm), and larger overall footprint (71.5 × 146.7 mm vs 70.6 × 147 mm) compared with the Galaxy S24.
Overall recommendation
Overall, the Galaxy S24 is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPhone 17e is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.
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