Which tablet is lighter?

iPhone SE (3rd generation) is lighter at 144 g versus iPad Pro 13 M4 at 579 g (435 g difference).

Which tablet is thinner?

iPad Pro 13 M4 is thinner at 5.1 mm compared with iPhone SE (3rd generation) at 7.3 mm (2.20 mm difference).

Which tablet is easier to carry?

iPhone SE (3rd generation) is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (67.3 × 138.4 × 7.3 mm, 144 g) than iPad Pro 13 M4 (215.5 × 281.6 × 5.1 mm, 579 g).

Which tablet is better for one-handed use?

iPhone SE (3rd generation) is better for one-handed use with a 67.3 mm width, 138.4 mm height, and 144 g weight versus iPad Pro 13 M4 at 215.5 mm, 281.6 mm, and 579 g.

Which device is heavier?

iPad Pro 13 M4 is heavier at 579g compared with iPhone SE (3rd generation) at 144g.

How much heavier is iPad Pro 13 M4 than iPhone SE (3rd generation)?

iPad Pro 13 M4 is 435g heavier than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (579g vs 144g).

Is the weight difference noticeable?

Yes — iPad Pro 13 M4 is 435g heavier than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (579g vs 144g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

Device Size Comparison

iPad Pro 13 M4 vs iPhone SE (3rd generation)

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Comparison Summary

iPad Pro 13 M4 is significantly wider than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (215.5 mm vs 67.3 mm), iPad Pro 13 M4 is significantly heavier (579 g vs 144 g), and iPhone SE (3rd generation) is significantly thicker (7.3 mm vs 5.1 mm). iPad Pro 13 M4 is 148.2 mm wider and 143.2 mm taller than iPhone SE (3...

Key Differences

Weight
The iPad Pro 13 M4 is 435g heavier than the iPhone SE (3rd generation) (302.1%).
Width
The iPad Pro 13 M4 is 148.2mm wider than the iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Height
The iPad Pro 13 M4 is 143.2mm taller than the iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Thickness
The iPhone SE (3rd generation) is 2.2mm thicker than the iPad Pro 13 M4.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

iPhone SE (3rd generation) (67.3 × 138.4 mm) vs iPad Pro 13 M4 (215.5 × 281.6 mm).

Lighter weight

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

iPhone SE (3rd generation) (144 g) vs iPad Pro 13 M4 (579 g), 435 g lighter.

Thinner design

iPad Pro 13 M4

iPad Pro 13 M4 (5.1 mm) vs iPhone SE (3rd generation) (7.3 mm).

Pocketability

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

iPhone SE (3rd generation) has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (67.3 × 138.4 × 7.3 mm).

Larger overall size

iPad Pro 13 M4

iPad Pro 13 M4 is 148.2 mm wider and 143.2 mm taller than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (215.5 × 281.6 mm vs 67.3 × 138.4 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

Dimension	iPad Pro 13 M4	iPhone SE (3rd generation)	Difference
Width	215.5 mm	67.3 mm	-148.2 mm
Height	281.6 mm	138.4 mm	-143.2 mm
Thickness	5.1 mm	7.3 mm	+2.2 mm
Weight	579 g	144 g	-435 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The iPhone SE (3rd generation) is the better pocket fit on paper; the iPad Pro 13 M4 may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.

One-Hand Use

The iPhone SE (3rd generation)'s narrower face may suit one-handed scrolling, while the iPad Pro 13 M4 asks for a wider grip across the display.

Daily Comfort

Listed weight and bulk move together here: the iPad Pro 13 M4 is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.

Travel & Bag Carry

The iPad Pro 13 M4 uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the iPhone SE (3rd generation) leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the iPad Pro 13 M4 adds more listed mass to a packed carry.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the iPad Pro 13 M4?

Choose the iPad Pro 13 M4 if thinner 5.1 mm profile (vs 7.3 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (579g vs 144g), wider 215.5 mm body (vs 67.3 mm), taller 281.6 mm frame (vs 138.4 mm), and larger overall footprint (215.5 × 281.6 mm vs 67.3 × 138.4 mm) compared with the iPhone SE (3rd generation).

Who should choose the iPhone SE (3rd generation)?

Choose the iPhone SE (3rd generation) if lighter listed weight (144g vs 579g), narrower 67.3 mm width (vs 215.5 mm), shorter 138.4 mm height (vs 281.6 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (67.3 × 138.4 mm vs 215.5 × 281.6 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 7.3 mm edge (vs 5.1 mm) compared with the iPad Pro 13 M4.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the iPhone SE (3rd generation) is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPad Pro 13 M4 is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which tablet is bigger?: iPad Pro 13 M4 is 148.2 mm wider and 143.2 mm taller than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (215.5 × 281.6 mm vs 67.3 × 138.4 mm).
Which tablet is lighter?: iPhone SE (3rd generation) is lighter at 144 g versus iPad Pro 13 M4 at 579 g (435 g difference).
Which tablet is thinner?: iPad Pro 13 M4 is thinner at 5.1 mm compared with iPhone SE (3rd generation) at 7.3 mm (2.20 mm difference).
Which tablet is easier to carry?: iPhone SE (3rd generation) is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (67.3 × 138.4 × 7.3 mm, 144 g) than iPad Pro 13 M4 (215.5 × 281.6 × 5.1 mm, 579 g).
Which tablet is better for one-handed use?: iPhone SE (3rd generation) is better for one-handed use with a 67.3 mm width, 138.4 mm height, and 144 g weight versus iPad Pro 13 M4 at 215.5 mm, 281.6 mm, and 579 g.
Which device is heavier?: iPad Pro 13 M4 is heavier at 579g compared with iPhone SE (3rd generation) at 144g.
How much heavier is iPad Pro 13 M4 than iPhone SE (3rd generation)?: iPad Pro 13 M4 is 435g heavier than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (579g vs 144g).
Is the weight difference noticeable?: Yes — iPad Pro 13 M4 is 435g heavier than iPhone SE (3rd generation) (579g vs 144g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

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