
The iPhone 16e and AA Battery are most easily told apart by their overall size. On height, the iPhone 16e measures 146.7 mm against the AA Battery's 50.5 mm — about 96.2 mm more. On width, the iPhone 16e measures 71.5 mm against the AA Battery's 14.5 mm — about 57.0 mm more. On thickness, the AA Battery measures 14.5 mm against the iPhone 16e's 8.1 mm — about 6.4 mm more.
The iPhone 16e is the heavier of the two at 171 g, compared with 23 g for the AA Battery. That is a 148 g difference (643%). In daily handling the difference is easy to feel.
Fits comfortably in most front pockets.
Most of the screen is reachable, shifting grip needed for corners.
| Metric | iPhone 16e | AA Battery | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.5 mm | 14.5 mm | +57.0 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 50.5 mm | +96.2 mm |
| Depth | 8.1 mm | 14.5 mm | -6.4 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 23 g | +148.0 mm |