iPhone 8 vs iPhone XR: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone XR is the larger phone, measuring 12.5mm shorter and 8.4mm narrower.

DimensioniPhone 8iPhone XRDifference
Height138.4mm150.9mmiPhone XR +12.5mm
Width67.3mm75.7mmiPhone XR +8.4mm
Thickness7.3mm8.3mmiPhone XR +1.0mm
Weight148g194giPhone XR +46.0g
Screen4.7"6.1"iPhone XR +1.4"

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone XR +12.5mm
iPhone 8
138.4mm
iPhone XR
150.9mm
WidthiPhone XR +8.4mm
iPhone 8
67.3mm
iPhone XR
75.7mm
ThicknessiPhone XR +1.0mm
iPhone 8
7.3mm
iPhone XR
8.3mm

Which is bigger?

The iPhone XR is the taller phone at 150.9mm (vs 138.4mm). It is also 46g heavier.

Upgrading from iPhone 8 to iPhone XR?

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 8 bigger than iPhone XR?

No, the iPhone XR is 12.5mm taller. The iPhone 8 weighs 148g vs 194g.

Are iPhone 8 and iPhone XR the same size?

No, the height differs by 12.5mm, width by 8.4mm, and thickness by 1.0mm.