iPhone 12 vs iPhone XS Max: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone XS Max is the larger phone, measuring 10.8mm shorter and 5.9mm narrower.

DimensioniPhone 12iPhone XS MaxDifference
Height146.7mm157.5mmiPhone XS Max +10.8mm
Width71.5mm77.4mmiPhone XS Max +5.9mm
Thickness7.4mm7.7mmiPhone XS Max +0.3mm
Weight164g208giPhone XS Max +44.0g
Screen6.1"6.5"iPhone XS Max +0.4"

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone XS Max +10.8mm
iPhone 12
146.7mm
iPhone XS Max
157.5mm
WidthiPhone XS Max +5.9mm
iPhone 12
71.5mm
iPhone XS Max
77.4mm
ThicknessiPhone XS Max +0.3mm
iPhone 12
7.4mm
iPhone XS Max
7.7mm

Which is bigger?

The iPhone XS Max is the taller phone at 157.5mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 44g heavier.

Upgrading from iPhone 12 to iPhone XS Max?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is iPhone 12 bigger than iPhone XS Max?

No, the iPhone XS Max is 10.8mm taller. The iPhone 12 weighs 164g vs 208g.

Are iPhone 12 and iPhone XS Max the same size?

No, the height differs by 10.8mm, width by 5.9mm, and thickness by 0.3mm.