iPhone 15 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro Max size
The iPhone 15 Pro measures 146.6 x 70.6 x 8.25 mm and the iPhone 15 Pro Max measures 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.25 mm. The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the bigger phone. Its front covers 15.6% more area than the iPhone 15 Pro.
- iPhone 15 Pro187 g146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm
- iPhone 15 Pro Max221 g159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the iPhone 15 Pro measures up
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.6 mm 5.77 in | 159.9 mm 6.30 in | -13.3 mm (-8.3%) |
| Width | 70.6 mm 2.78 in | 76.7 mm 3.02 in | -6.1 mm (-8.0%) |
| Thickness | 8.25 mm 0.32 in | 8.25 mm 0.32 in | Same |
| Weight | 187 g 6.6 oz | 221 g 7.8 oz | -34 g (-15.4%) |
| Screen | 6.1 in | 6.7 in | -0.6 in (-9.0%) |
| Front footprint | 103.5 cm² | 122.6 cm² | -19.1 cm² (-15.6%) |
What the difference feels like
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is 6.1 mm wider, an obvious difference in the hand. If you use your phone one-handed, the iPhone 15 Pro will be easier to reach across.
In a jeans pocket the iPhone 15 Pro Max sits 13.3 mm higher, about 0.52 inches.
At 34 g heavier (1.2 oz), the iPhone 15 Pro Max is noticeably heftier when you hold it up to read.
Common questions
Is the iPhone 15 Pro bigger than the iPhone 15 Pro Max?
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the bigger phone. Its front covers 15.6% more area than the iPhone 15 Pro. Height differs by 13.3 mm and width by 6.1 mm.
Will a iPhone 15 Pro Max case fit the iPhone 15 Pro?
No. A case is cut for one model's exact size, buttons and camera, and these two differ by 13.3 mm in height and 6.1 mm in width. Buy a case made for the iPhone 15 Pro.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
The iPhone 15 Pro, because it is 6.1 mm narrower. Width matters more than height for reaching across the screen with your thumb.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- iPhone 15 Pro: manufacturer spec page
- iPhone 15 Pro Max: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.