iPhone 14 vs iPhone 18 Pro
Quick answer
The iPhone 18 Pro is 0.95 millimetres0.04 inches thicker and 39 grams1.38 ounces heavier than the iPhone 14.
The iPhone 14 on Amazon (paid link) still runs the latest iOS, but the iPhone 18 Pro (paid link) delivers the power to make it feel new again. It lasts far longer in normal use than the older model, and the display keeps up with bright outdoors. If you can spare the cost, the Pro is the one to live with daily.
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Easier one-handed: iPhone 14
Pocket: iPhone 14
Weight difference: Noticeable
iPhone 14
from $799 at launch.
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from $1,199 at launch.
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TRUE SCALE · 1.4 PX/MM
TRUE SCALE · 2.2 PX/MM
Hand: US Army ANSUR II, 2012 (sex-balanced median). Pockets: The Pudding, 2018. Card: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1.
iPhone 14: 146.7 by 71.5 by 7.8 millimetres, 172 grams. iPhone 18 Pro: 150 by 71.9 by 8.75 millimetres, 211 grams.
14, 18 Pro shown at 2.2 pixels per millimetre.
iPhone 14
from $799 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)iPhone 18 Pro
from $1,199 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon (paid link)
Paid link.
Height: 14 146.7 millimetres, 18 Pro 150.0 millimetres.Height: 14 5.78 inches, 18 Pro 5.91 inches.Width: 14 71.5 millimetres, 18 Pro 71.9 millimetres.Width: 14 2.81 inches, 18 Pro 2.83 inches.Depth: 14 7.80 millimetres, 18 Pro 8.75 millimetres.Depth: 14 0.31 inches, 18 Pro 0.34 inches.Weight: 14 172 grams, 18 Pro 211 grams.Weight: 14 6.07 ounces, 18 Pro 7.44 ounces.
Specifications
| Specification | 14 | 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 millimetres5.78 inches | 150.0 millimetres, 3.3 millimetres more5.91 inches, 0.13 inches more |
| Width | 71.5 millimetres2.81 inches | 71.9 millimetres, 0.4 millimetres more2.83 inches, 0.02 inches more |
| Depth | 7.80 millimetres0.31 inches | 8.75 millimetres, 0.95 millimetres more0.34 inches, 0.04 inches more |
| Weight | 172 grams6.07 ounces | 211 grams, 39 grams more7.44 ounces, 1.38 ounces more |
| Volume | 81.8 cubic centimetres4.99 cubic inches | 94.4 cubic centimetres, 12.6 cubic centimetres more5.76 cubic inches, 0.77 cubic inches more |
| Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure. | 86 percent | 89 percent, 3 percent more |
| Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches. | 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches, 0.2 inches more |
| Resolution | 1170 × 2532 | 1206 × 2622 |
| Pixel density | 460 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch, the same |
| Cutout | Notch | Dynamic Island |
| Rear main | 12MP f/1.5 | 48MP Fusion, variable aperture f/1.48-f/4.0 |
| Rear ultra-wide | 12MP f/2.4 | 48MP Fusion f/2.2 |
| Rear telephoto | — | 48MP Fusion 100mm (4x optical, 8x optical-quality) |
| Front camera | 12MP f/1.9 | 18MP Center Stage f/1.9 |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A20 Pro |
| Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity. | 20 hrs | 36 hrs |
| Port | Lightning | USB-C |
| Wireless | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.3 | 5G · Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6 · Apple C2 modem |
| Water resistance | IP68 (6m for 30 min) | IP68 (6m for 30 min) |
| Storage | 128 – 512 GB | 256 GB – 2 TB |
| Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars. | 799 dollars | 1,199 dollars, 400 dollars more |
| Released | Sep 2022 | Sep 2026 |
| Status | Discontinued | Current |
Dimensions
The iPhone 18 Pro is 3.3 mm (0.13 in) taller, 0.4 mm (0.02 in) wider, 0.95 mm (0.04 in) thicker and 39 g (1.38 oz) heavier than the iPhone 14. The iPhone 14 measures 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.80 mm (5.78 × 2.81 × 0.31 in) and weighs 172 g (6.07 oz). The iPhone 18 Pro measures 150.0 × 71.9 × 8.75 mm (5.91 × 2.83 × 0.34 in) and weighs 211 g (7.44 oz).
Also compared with iPhone 14
Questions about these phones
How much bigger is the iPhone 18 Pro than the iPhone 14?
The iPhone 18 Pro is 3.3 mm taller and 0.4 mm wider than the iPhone 14. It is also 0.95 mm deeper in the hand.
Is the iPhone 18 Pro heavier than the iPhone 14?
Yes, the iPhone 18 Pro weighs 211 g while the iPhone 14 weighs 172 g. The 39 g difference is noticeable in daily use.
What is the screen size difference between these models?
The iPhone 18 Pro has a 6.3 inch display compared to the 6.1 inch screen on the iPhone 14. Both have a pixel density of 460 ppi.
Which phone is easier to use with one hand?
The iPhone 14 is easier to use with one hand because it is smaller and lighter. The iPhone 18 Pro is less comfortable for one-handed use due to its added weight and height.
Do both phones fit in a typical men's jeans pocket?
Both phones fit in a typical men's jeans pocket, but the iPhone 14 is more pocketable overall. The iPhone 18 Pro is slightly larger and may fit tighter in some pockets.
Is the size increase worth upgrading from the iPhone 14 to the iPhone 18 Pro?
The size increase is small at 3.3 mm taller and 39 g heavier. Whether this is worth it depends on if you prefer a slightly larger screen.