Is the iPhone 13 heavier?

The iPhone 13 mini weighs just 141 grams, while the regular iPhone 13 is a bit heavier at 174 grams. This lighter construction is thanks to the use of glass on the front/back and a matte aluminum frame.
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Is 12 or 13 heavier iPhone?

The one more substantial change that you may actually feel though is that the iPhone 13 now weighs 174 grams, a bit more than the 164 grams of the iPhone 12. It's a subtle thing, but you could notice it. What you probably won't even notice is that the newer phone is just a tad bit thicker at 7.65mm vs 7.4mm.
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How much does iPhone 13 box weigh?

(189g) on last year's model. Apple's iPhone 13 comes in at 6.14 oz. (174g), up from iPhone 12's 5.78 oz. (164g), while the iPhone 13 mini's 4.97 oz.
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Why is the new iPhone heavier?

All of the ‌iPhone 13‌ models are heavier than their ‌iPhone 12‌ counterparts, likely due to the larger batteries that are inside and the thickness increase. Weight comparisons are below. The ‌iPhone 13‌ models are a bit thicker than the ‌iPhone 12‌ Pro models, which is in line with what we were expecting from rumors.
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Is the iPhone 12 heavier?

The new iPhones are heavier than their immediate predecessors, and they're a little thicker, too. For example, the iPhone 12 weighed 5.78 ounces, but the iPhone 13 weighs 6.14 ounces. The iPhone 12 Pro was 6.66 ounces, but the iPhone 13 Pro is 7.19 ounces.
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Why is iPhone 12 so heavy?

Though the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are the same size, the 12 Pro is heavier thanks to its extra hardware and the fact that, like the iPhone 12 Pro Max, it's made of stainless steel. The iPhone 12, meanwhile, is made out of aluminum. It's strong in its own right and lighter than steel, but it's not as tough.
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What is the thinnest iPhone?

Thankfully, iPhones Are Getting Thicker

Better yet, rather than just keeping new iPhone models at 6.9mm (the thickness of the iPhone 6, which is the thinnest-ever iPhone), iPhones have gotten progressively thicker.
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Is iPhone 12 better than 13?

The ‌iPhone 12‌ and the ‌iPhone 13‌ both have a 6.1-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display with HDR, True Tone, P3 wide color, and ‌Haptic Touch‌. The only difference with the ‌iPhone 13‌'s display is that it is able to get 175 nits brighter during typical non-HDR use, but this is not a major reason to get the newer model.
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Is iPhone 13 Pro Max uncomfortable?

The iPhone 13 has a blocky design with sharp edges, making the newest models uncomfortable. The hefty iPhone 13 Pro Max (weighing 8.5 ounces) is especially bad, even though I have big hands. With a phone as big and heavy as the iPhone 13 Pro Max, shortcomings in ergonomics become very noticeable very quickly.
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Why are some iphones heavier than others?

They have different components in them, including different size batteries, which is most likely a contributor to the weight difference.
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Why is the iPhone 13 so thick?

The reason for this increased weight? Stainless steel. Instead of having an aluminum frame like the iPhone 13 and 13 mini, the two Pro models have a stainless steel frame. It adds a touch of elegance not found with the cheaper iPhone 13 variants, but it also means the flagship models are substantially heavier.
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Is iPhone XR heavier?

The iPhone XR is a heavier phone than the iPhone XS.

The iPhone XR weighs 194 grams, while the iPhone XS weighs 177 grams. To be fair, the iPhone XR is still lighter than the larger version of the iPhone XS, the iPhone XS Max, which weighs 208 grams.
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Why iPhone XR is so heavy?

I believe the XR is thicker primarily because the OLED displays on the XS and XS Max are thinner than the LCD display on the iPhone XR. Personally, I don't care if a phone is about 6mm thicker (about . 03″), especially since it's always in a case due to the glass back design.
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Is 13 Pro Max too heavy?

Size. The iPhone 13 Pro Max is a big and heavy phone, there's no denying that. It's even heavier than last year's iPhone 12 Pro Max. For context, over the last year, I switched pretty regularly between the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12.
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Will there be an iPhone 13 mini?

Introduced on September 14, 2021, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are Apple's newest flagship iPhones at the more affordable end, and are being sold alongside the more expensive iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are ideal for those who don't need pro-level camera features.
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Are the iPhone 12 and 13 the same size?

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 have the same height and width: 5.18-by-2.53 inches or 131.5-by-64.2 millimeters. However, the depth of the phone is different. The iPhone 12's depth is 0.29 inches or 7.4 millimeters, while the iPhone 13 is 0.3 inches or 7.65 millimeters.
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Is it worth upgrading iPhone 12 to 13?

The phone looks almost identical, offers a faster processor and more powerful cameras. However, you won't be able to enjoy any of the entirely new features. Is it worth upgrading to the iPhone 13? Yes, absolutely!
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Which is the heaviest iPhone?

iPhone 13 Pro Max is by far the heaviest iPhone ever as well as the heaviest widely-available flagship of 2021.
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Is iPhone 11 too heavy?

The iPhone 11 measures 150.9mm tall, 75.7mm wide, and 8.3mm thick, which is identical to the previous-generation iPhone XR. It weighs in at 6.84 ounces, also identical to the XR.
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Does the iPhone 13 have any problems?

Most iPhone 13 users are getting excellent battery life out of their phone. However, some are seeing the battery drain faster than it probably should. If your iPhone 13's battery suddenly starts draining faster than it normally does, have a look at our list of fixes for iPhone 13 battery life issues.
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What is the smallest lightest iPhone?

iPhone 12 mini vs iPhone SE: Design and display

There's no doubt the 12 mini is a better-looking phone. It's also just a little bit smaller and lighter, making it the smallest iPhone you can buy.
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Are phones getting heavier?

We've come to a point where phones now weigh over 200 grams and are getting heavier by every cycle. For instance, the iPhone 11 weighs 194 grams, the OnePlus 7T Pro weighs 206 grams, and the ASUS ROG Phone 2 tips the scale at a crazy 240 grams.
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