Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S24 FE vs iPhone 16 Pro Max

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Galaxy S24 FEiPhone 16 Pro Max

Comparison Summary

iPhone 16 Pro Max is slightly wider than Galaxy S24 FE (77.6 mm vs 77.3 mm), iPhone 16 Pro Max is noticeably heavier (227 g vs 213 g), and iPhone 16 Pro Max is slightly thicker (8.25 mm vs 8 mm). iPhone 16 Pro Max is 0.3 mm wider and 1 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE, making iPhone 16 Pro Max slight...

Key Differences

  • Weight

    The iPhone 16 Pro Max is 14g heavier than the Galaxy S24 FE (6.6%).

  • Height

    The iPhone 16 Pro Max is 1mm taller than the Galaxy S24 FE.

  • Thickness

    The iPhone 16 Pro Max is 0.3mm thicker than the Galaxy S24 FE.

  • Width

    The iPhone 16 Pro Max is 0.3mm wider than the Galaxy S24 FE.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE (77.3 × 162 mm) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max (77.6 × 163 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE (213 g) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max (227 g), 14 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE (8 mm) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max (8.25 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy S24 FE has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (77.3 × 162 × 8 mm).

Larger overall size

iPhone 16 Pro Max

iPhone 16 Pro Max is 0.3 mm wider and 1 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE (77.6 × 163 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

DimensionGalaxy S24 FEiPhone 16 Pro MaxDifference
Width77.3 mm77.6 mm+0.3 mm
Height162 mm163 mm+1 mm
Thickness8 mm8.25 mm+0.25 mm
Weight213 g227 g+14 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy S24 FE's slimmer edge may slide into jeans or jacket pockets more easily, and the Galaxy S24 FE 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 16 Pro Max is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.

Travel & Bag Carry

The iPhone 16 Pro Max uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S24 FE leaves more room beside cases and chargers.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy S24 FE?

Choose the Galaxy S24 FE if you want the more compact listed option with lighter listed weight (213g vs 227g), narrower 77.3 mm width (vs 77.6 mm), shorter 162 mm height (vs 163 mm), thinner 8 mm profile (vs 8.25 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (77.3 × 162 mm vs 77.6 × 163 mm).

Who should choose the iPhone 16 Pro Max?

Choose the iPhone 16 Pro Max if you prefer the larger listed body with higher listed weight (227g vs 213g), wider 77.6 mm body (vs 77.3 mm), taller 163 mm frame (vs 162 mm), thicker 8.25 mm edge (vs 8 mm), and larger overall footprint (77.6 × 163 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm).

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy S24 FE is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?
iPhone 16 Pro Max is 0.3 mm wider and 1 mm taller than Galaxy S24 FE (77.6 × 163 mm vs 77.3 × 162 mm).
Which phone is lighter?
Galaxy S24 FE is lighter at 213 g versus iPhone 16 Pro Max at 227 g (14 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?
Galaxy S24 FE is thinner at 8 mm compared with iPhone 16 Pro Max at 8.25 mm (0.25 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?
Galaxy S24 FE is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (77.3 × 162 × 8 mm, 213 g) than iPhone 16 Pro Max (77.6 × 163 × 8.25 mm, 227 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?
Galaxy S24 FE is better for one-handed use with a 77.3 mm width, 162 mm height, and 213 g weight versus iPhone 16 Pro Max at 77.6 mm, 163 mm, and 227 g.
Which device is heavier?
iPhone 16 Pro Max is heavier at 227g compared with Galaxy S24 FE at 213g.
How much heavier is Galaxy S24 FE than iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Galaxy S24 FE is 14g lighter than iPhone 16 Pro Max (213g vs 227g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?
Yes — the 14g gap is somewhat noticeable. iPhone 16 Pro Max (227g) can feel a bit heavier than Galaxy S24 FE (213g) during long one-handed use or pocket carry.

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