Which phone is lighter?

iPhone 16 is lighter at 170 g versus Galaxy S25+ at 190 g (20 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

Galaxy S25+ is thinner at 7.3 mm compared with iPhone 16 at 7.8 mm (0.50 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

iPhone 16 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm, 170 g) than Galaxy S25+ (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

iPhone 16 is better for one-handed use with a 71.6 mm width, 147.6 mm height, and 170 g weight versus Galaxy S25+ at 75.8 mm, 158.4 mm, and 190 g.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S25+ vs iPhone 16

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy S25+ is significantly wider than iPhone 16 (75.8 mm vs 71.6 mm), Galaxy S25+ is noticeably heavier (190 g vs 170 g), and iPhone 16 is noticeably thicker (7.8 mm vs 7.3 mm). Galaxy S25+ is 4.2 mm wider and 10.8 mm taller than iPhone 16, making Galaxy S25+ significantly larger overall, while...

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Smaller body

iPhone 16

iPhone 16 (71.6 × 147.6 mm) vs Galaxy S25+ (75.8 × 158.4 mm).

Lighter weight

iPhone 16

iPhone 16 (170 g) vs Galaxy S25+ (190 g), 20 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ (7.3 mm) vs iPhone 16 (7.8 mm).

Pocketability

iPhone 16

iPhone 16 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ is 4.2 mm wider and 10.8 mm taller than iPhone 16 (75.8 × 158.4 mm vs 71.6 × 147.6 mm).

Dimensions Table

Dimension	Galaxy S25+	iPhone 16	Difference
Width	75.8 mm	71.6 mm	-4.2 mm
Height	158.4 mm	147.6 mm	-10.8 mm
Thickness	7.3 mm	7.8 mm	+0.5 mm
Weight	190 g	170 g	-20 g

Real-World Feel

iPhone 16 is easier to grip one-handed with a 71.6 mm width and 147.6 mm height, while Galaxy S25+ may require more finger stretching (75.8 mm × 158.4 mm).
Galaxy S25+ slides into pockets more comfortably at 7.3 mm thick, and iPhone 16 has the smaller overall body for vertical pocket storage.
iPhone 16 (170 g) feels noticeably lighter during extended one-handed use than Galaxy S25+ (190 g), a 20 g difference that adds up over time.
Galaxy S25+ takes up more desk and bag space at 75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, while iPhone 16 leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

Overall size: Galaxy S25+ is 4.2 mm wider and 10.8 mm taller than iPhone 16, making Galaxy S25+ significantly larger overall.
Width: Galaxy S25+ is wider (75.8 mm vs 71.6 mm, +4.2 mm).
Height: Galaxy S25+ is taller (158.4 mm vs 147.6 mm, +10.8 mm).

Weight Comparison

Galaxy S25+ weighs 190 g and iPhone 16 weighs 170 g — a difference of 20 g. Galaxy S25+ is 11.8% heavier than iPhone 16.

Thickness Comparison

iPhone 16 is 7.8 mm thick and Galaxy S25+ is 7.3 mm thick (+0.5 mm). iPhone 16 is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: Galaxy S25+ is 4.2 mm wider and 10.8 mm taller than iPhone 16 (75.8 × 158.4 mm vs 71.6 × 147.6 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: iPhone 16 is lighter at 170 g versus Galaxy S25+ at 190 g (20 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: Galaxy S25+ is thinner at 7.3 mm compared with iPhone 16 at 7.8 mm (0.50 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: iPhone 16 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm, 170 g) than Galaxy S25+ (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: iPhone 16 is better for one-handed use with a 71.6 mm width, 147.6 mm height, and 170 g weight versus Galaxy S25+ at 75.8 mm, 158.4 mm, and 190 g.

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