
When placed side by side, the iPhone 16 Plus and MacBook Pro 14" (M5) reveal a clear story. In terms of height, the iPhone 16 Plus stands at 160.9 mm while the MacBook Pro 14" (M5) measures 221.2 mm. The MacBook Pro 14" (M5) is 60.3 mm taller. Looking at width, the iPhone 16 Plus is 77.8 mm across versus the MacBook Pro 14" (M5)'s 312.6 mm. The MacBook Pro 14" (M5) is 234.8 mm wider. For thickness, the iPhone 16 Plus comes in at 7.8 mm compared to the MacBook Pro 14" (M5)'s 15.5 mm. The MacBook Pro 14" (M5) is 7.7 mm thicker.
The MacBook Pro 14" (M5) is heavier at 1555 grams versus 199 grams for the iPhone 16 Plus. That is a 1356-gram difference (681.4%). While this may seem small, you can feel a noticeable difference during extended use.
Fits in most pockets, may feel snug when sitting.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
| Metric | iPhone 16 Plus | MacBook Pro 14" (M5) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 77.8 mm | 312.6 mm | -234.8 mm |
| Height | 160.9 mm | 221.2 mm | -60.3 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm | 15.5 mm | -7.7 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 1.55 kg | -1356.0 mm |