Device Size Comparison

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 17 Air

Size Comparison Summary

iPhone 16 Pro Max measures 77.6 × 163 × 8.25 mm and weighs 227 g. iPhone 17 Air measures 74.7 × 156.2 × 5.64 mm and weighs 165 g. By overall front-face area, iPhone 16 Pro Max is larger than iPhone 17 Air (about 980.7 mm² difference). iPhone 16 Pro Max is 62 g heavier than iPhone 17 Air. All figures use official millimeter dimensions.

Dimensions Table

Dimension	iPhone 16 Pro Max	iPhone 17 Air	Difference
Width	77.6 mm	74.7 mm	-2.9 mm
Height	163 mm	156.2 mm	-6.8 mm
Thickness	8.25 mm	5.64 mm	-2.61 mm
Weight	227 g	165 g	-62 g

Which is Bigger?

Overall size (width × height): iPhone 16 Pro Max has the larger footprint at 77.6 × 163 mm vs 74.7 × 156.2 mm (+980.66 mm² area).
Width: iPhone 16 Pro Max is wider (77.6 mm vs 74.7 mm, +2.9 mm).
Height: iPhone 16 Pro Max is taller (163 mm vs 156.2 mm, +6.8 mm).

Weight Comparison

iPhone 16 Pro Max weighs 227 g and iPhone 17 Air weighs 165 g — a difference of 62 g. iPhone 16 Pro Max is 37.6% heavier than iPhone 17 Air.

Thickness Comparison

iPhone 16 Pro Max is 8.25 mm thick and iPhone 17 Air is 5.64 mm thick (+2.61 mm). iPhone 16 Pro Max is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which is bigger, iPhone 16 Pro Max or iPhone 17 Air?: iPhone 16 Pro Max has the larger overall footprint (77.6 × 163 mm) compared with iPhone 17 Air (74.7 × 156.2 mm).
How much heavier is iPhone 16 Pro Max than iPhone 17 Air?: iPhone 16 Pro Max weighs 227 g and iPhone 17 Air weighs 165 g — a difference of 62 g.
Which device is thinner, iPhone 16 Pro Max or iPhone 17 Air?: iPhone 17 Air is thinner at 5.64 mm vs 8.25 mm for iPhone 16 Pro Max.
What is the width difference between iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Air?: iPhone 16 Pro Max is 77.6 mm wide and iPhone 17 Air is 74.7 mm wide (-2.9 mm).
Can I compare iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Air visually?: Yes. Use the Sizology comparison tool to overlay or place both devices side by side at true millimeter scale with official dimensions.

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