Device Size Comparison
Height
The Galaxy S25 Edge is 11.5mm taller than the iPhone 16e.
Width
The Galaxy S25 Edge is 4.1mm wider than the iPhone 16e.
Thickness
The iPhone 16e is 2mm thicker than the Galaxy S25 Edge.
Weight
The iPhone 16e is 4g heavier than the Galaxy S25 Edge (2.5%).
Smaller body
iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e (71.5 × 146.7 mm) vs Galaxy S25 Edge (75.6 × 158.2 mm).
Lighter weight
Galaxy S25 Edge
Galaxy S25 Edge (163 g) vs iPhone 16e (167 g), 4 g lighter.
Thinner design
Galaxy S25 Edge
Galaxy S25 Edge (5.8 mm) vs iPhone 16e (7.8 mm).
Pocketability
Galaxy S25 Edge
Galaxy S25 Edge has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (75.6 × 158.2 × 5.8 mm).
Larger overall size
Galaxy S25 Edge
Galaxy S25 Edge is 4.1 mm wider and 11.5 mm taller than iPhone 16e (75.6 × 158.2 mm vs 71.5 × 146.7 mm).
| Dimension | Galaxy S25 Edge | iPhone 16e | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 75.6 mm | 71.5 mm | -4.1 mm |
| Height | 158.2 mm | 146.7 mm | -11.5 mm |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm | 7.8 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 167 g | +4 g |
Pocket Carry
The Galaxy S25 Edge's slimmer edge may slide into jeans or jacket pockets more easily, and the Galaxy S25 Edge has the smaller listed frame for upright storage.
One-Hand Use
The iPhone 16e's shorter body may reduce vertical thumb travel; the Galaxy S25 Edge covers more height when reaching the top of the screen.
Daily Comfort
Listed weight and bulk move together here: the iPhone 16e is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.
Travel & Bag Carry
The Galaxy S25 Edge uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the iPhone 16e leaves more room beside cases and chargers.
Who should choose the Galaxy S25 Edge?
Choose the Galaxy S25 Edge if lighter listed weight (163g vs 167g) and thinner 5.8 mm profile (vs 7.8 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has wider 75.6 mm body (vs 71.5 mm), taller 158.2 mm frame (vs 146.7 mm), and larger overall footprint (75.6 × 158.2 mm vs 71.5 × 146.7 mm) compared with the iPhone 16e.
Who should choose the iPhone 16e?
Choose the iPhone 16e if narrower 71.5 mm width (vs 75.6 mm), shorter 146.7 mm height (vs 158.2 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (71.5 × 146.7 mm vs 75.6 × 158.2 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (167g vs 163g) and thicker 7.8 mm edge (vs 5.8 mm) compared with the Galaxy S25 Edge.
Overall recommendation
Overall, the Galaxy S25 Edge is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPhone 16e is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.
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