Which phone is lighter?

iPhone 13 mini is lighter at 141 g versus iPhone 15 at 171 g (30 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

iPhone 13 mini is thinner at 7.65 mm compared with iPhone 15 at 7.8 mm (0.15 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

iPhone 13 mini is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (64.2 × 131.5 × 7.65 mm, 141 g) than iPhone 15 (71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm, 171 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

iPhone 13 mini is better for one-handed use with a 64.2 mm width, 131.5 mm height, and 141 g weight versus iPhone 15 at 71.6 mm, 147.6 mm, and 171 g.

Device Size Comparison

iPhone 13 mini vs iPhone 15

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Comparison Summary

iPhone 15 is significantly wider than iPhone 13 mini (71.6 mm vs 64.2 mm), iPhone 15 is significantly heavier (171 g vs 141 g), and iPhone 15 is slightly thicker (7.8 mm vs 7.65 mm). iPhone 15 is 7.4 mm wider and 16.1 mm taller than iPhone 13 mini, making iPhone 15 significantly larger overall, w...

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Smaller body

iPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini (64.2 × 131.5 mm) vs iPhone 15 (71.6 × 147.6 mm).

Lighter weight

iPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini (141 g) vs iPhone 15 (171 g), 30 g lighter.

Thinner design

iPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini (7.65 mm) vs iPhone 15 (7.8 mm).

Pocketability

iPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (64.2 × 131.5 × 7.65 mm).

Larger overall size

iPhone 15

iPhone 15 is 7.4 mm wider and 16.1 mm taller than iPhone 13 mini (71.6 × 147.6 mm vs 64.2 × 131.5 mm).

Dimensions Table

Dimension	iPhone 13 mini	iPhone 15	Difference
Width	64.2 mm	71.6 mm	+7.4 mm
Height	131.5 mm	147.6 mm	+16.1 mm
Thickness	7.65 mm	7.8 mm	+0.15 mm
Weight	141 g	171 g	+30 g

Real-World Feel

iPhone 13 mini is easier to grip one-handed with a 64.2 mm width and 131.5 mm height, while iPhone 15 may require more finger stretching (71.6 mm × 147.6 mm).
iPhone 13 mini slides into pockets more comfortably at 7.65 mm thick, and iPhone 13 mini has the smaller overall body for vertical pocket storage.
iPhone 13 mini (141 g) feels noticeably lighter during extended one-handed use than iPhone 15 (171 g), a 30 g difference that adds up over time.
iPhone 15 takes up more desk and bag space at 71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm, while iPhone 13 mini leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

Overall size: iPhone 15 is 7.4 mm wider and 16.1 mm taller than iPhone 13 mini, making iPhone 15 significantly larger overall.
Width: iPhone 15 is wider (71.6 mm vs 64.2 mm, +7.4 mm).
Height: iPhone 15 is taller (147.6 mm vs 131.5 mm, +16.1 mm).

Weight Comparison

iPhone 15 weighs 171 g and iPhone 13 mini weighs 141 g — a difference of 30 g. iPhone 15 is 21.3% heavier than iPhone 13 mini.

Thickness Comparison

iPhone 15 is 7.8 mm thick and iPhone 13 mini is 7.65 mm thick (+0.15 mm). iPhone 15 is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: iPhone 15 is 7.4 mm wider and 16.1 mm taller than iPhone 13 mini (71.6 × 147.6 mm vs 64.2 × 131.5 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: iPhone 13 mini is lighter at 141 g versus iPhone 15 at 171 g (30 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: iPhone 13 mini is thinner at 7.65 mm compared with iPhone 15 at 7.8 mm (0.15 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: iPhone 13 mini is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (64.2 × 131.5 × 7.65 mm, 141 g) than iPhone 15 (71.6 × 147.6 × 7.8 mm, 171 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: iPhone 13 mini is better for one-handed use with a 64.2 mm width, 131.5 mm height, and 141 g weight versus iPhone 15 at 71.6 mm, 147.6 mm, and 171 g.

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