Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S26 vs iPhone 16 Pro

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Galaxy S26iPhone 16 Pro

Comparison Summary

Galaxy S26 is slightly wider than iPhone 16 Pro (71.7 mm vs 71.5 mm), iPhone 16 Pro is significantly heavier (199 g vs 167 g), and iPhone 16 Pro is noticeably thicker (8.25 mm vs 7.2 mm). Galaxy S26 is 0.2 mm wider than iPhone 16 Pro, making Galaxy S26 slightly larger overall, while iPhone 16 Pro...

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Smaller body

iPhone 16 Pro

iPhone 16 Pro (71.5 × 149.6 mm) vs Galaxy S26 (71.7 × 149.6 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 (167 g) vs iPhone 16 Pro (199 g), 32 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 (7.2 mm) vs iPhone 16 Pro (8.25 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy S26

Galaxy S26 is 0.2 mm wider than iPhone 16 Pro (71.7 × 149.6 mm vs 71.5 × 149.6 mm).

Dimensions Table

DimensionGalaxy S26iPhone 16 ProDifference
Width71.7 mm71.5 mm-0.2 mm
Height149.6 mm149.6 mm0 mm
Thickness7.2 mm8.25 mm+1.05 mm
Weight167 g199 g+32 g

Real-World Feel

  • One-handed use feels similar on both phones because width and height are close (71.7 × 149.6 mm vs 71.5 × 149.6 mm).
  • Galaxy S26 slides into pockets more comfortably at 7.2 mm thick, and iPhone 16 Pro has the smaller overall body for vertical pocket storage.
  • Galaxy S26 (167 g) feels noticeably lighter during extended one-handed use than iPhone 16 Pro (199 g), a 32 g difference that adds up over time.
  • Galaxy S26 takes up more desk and bag space at 71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm, while iPhone 16 Pro leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

  • Overall size: Galaxy S26 is 0.2 mm wider than iPhone 16 Pro, making Galaxy S26 slightly larger overall.
  • Width: Galaxy S26 is wider (71.7 mm vs 71.5 mm, +0.2 mm).
  • Height: Galaxy S26 is taller (149.6 mm vs 149.6 mm, 0 mm).

Weight Comparison

iPhone 16 Pro weighs 199 g and Galaxy S26 weighs 167 g — a difference of 32 g. iPhone 16 Pro is 19.2% heavier than Galaxy S26.

Thickness Comparison

iPhone 16 Pro is 8.25 mm thick and Galaxy S26 is 7.2 mm thick (+1.05 mm). iPhone 16 Pro is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?
Galaxy S26 is 0.2 mm wider than iPhone 16 Pro (71.7 × 149.6 mm vs 71.5 × 149.6 mm).
Which phone is lighter?
Galaxy S26 is lighter at 167 g versus iPhone 16 Pro at 199 g (32 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?
Galaxy S26 is thinner at 7.2 mm compared with iPhone 16 Pro at 8.25 mm (1.05 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?
Galaxy S26 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (71.7 × 149.6 × 7.2 mm, 167 g) than iPhone 16 Pro (71.5 × 149.6 × 8.25 mm, 199 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?
Galaxy S26 is better for one-handed use with a 71.7 mm width, 149.6 mm height, and 167 g weight versus iPhone 16 Pro at 71.5 mm, 149.6 mm, and 199 g.

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