When placed side by side, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 16e reveal a clear story. In terms of height, the iPhone 15 stands at 147.6 mm while the iPhone 16e measures 146.7 mm. The iPhone 15 is 0.9 mm taller. Looking at width, the iPhone 15 is 71.6 mm across versus the iPhone 16e's 71.5 mm. The iPhone 15 is 0.1 mm wider. For thickness, the iPhone 15 comes in at 7.8 mm compared to the iPhone 16e's 8.1 mm. The iPhone 16e is 0.3 mm thicker.
Both the iPhone 15 and iPhone 16e weigh exactly 171 grams, so there is no weight difference between them.
Fits comfortably in most front pockets.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
Fits comfortably in most front pockets.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
| Metric | iPhone 15 | iPhone 16e | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.6 mm | 71.5 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Height | 147.6 mm | 146.7 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.1 mm | -0.3 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 171 g | 0.0 mm |