When placed side by side, the iPhone 16e and iPhone 17 Pro reveal a clear story. In terms of height, the iPhone 16e stands at 146.7 mm while the iPhone 17 Pro measures 149.6 mm. The iPhone 17 Pro is 2.9 mm taller. For thickness, the iPhone 16e comes in at 8.1 mm compared to the iPhone 17 Pro's 8.3 mm. The iPhone 17 Pro is 0.2 mm thicker.
The iPhone 17 Pro is heavier at 199 grams versus 171 grams for the iPhone 16e. That is a 28-gram difference (16.4%). While this may seem small, you can feel a noticeable difference during extended use.
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 16e | iPhone 17 Pro | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.5 mm | 71.5 mm | 0.0 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 149.6 mm | -2.9 mm |
| Depth | 8.1 mm | 8.3 mm | -0.2 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 199 g | -28.0 mm |