iPhone wallpaper size for every model
Quick answerMost recent iPhones need a wallpaper about 1179–1320 pixels wide and 2556–2868 pixels tall, a tall 9:19.5 shape. Find your exact model below.
| Device | Size (pixels) | Shape |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 Pro Max | 1320 × 2868 | 9:19.6 |
| iPhone 17 Pro | 1206 × 2622 | 9:19.6 |
| iPhone 17 | 1206 × 2622 | 9:19.6 |
| iPhone Air | 1260 × 2736 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 16 Pro Max | 1320 × 2868 | 9:19.6 |
| iPhone 16 Pro | 1206 × 2622 | 9:19.6 |
| iPhone 16 Plus | 1290 × 2796 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 16 | 1179 × 2556 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 16e | 1170 × 2532 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | 1290 × 2796 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 15 Pro | 1179 × 2556 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 15 Plus | 1290 × 2796 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 15 | 1179 × 2556 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 14 Pro Max | 1290 × 2796 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 14 Pro | 1179 × 2556 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 14 / 13 / 12 | 1170 × 2532 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 13 mini / 12 mini | 1080 × 2340 | 6:13 |
| iPhone 11 / XR | 828 × 1792 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone 11 Pro / XS / X | 1125 × 2436 | 9:19.5 |
| iPhone SE / 8 | 750 × 1334 | 9:16 |
Use these numbers as the exact width and height of your wallpaper. A photo in any other shape will be zoomed and cropped by the iPhone.
How to set it as your iPhone wallpaper
- Save the wallpaper to Photos.
- Open Settings → Wallpaper → Add New Wallpaper → Photos and pick it.
- Don't pinch or zoom. If Perspective Zoom appears, turn it off, then tap Add.
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Make my wallpaperQuestions
What size is an iPhone 16 wallpaper?
1179 × 2556 pixels. The iPhone 16 Pro is 1206 × 2622 and the 16 Pro Max is 1320 × 2868.
Why does my iPhone crop my wallpaper?
The photo has a different shape from the screen, so iOS zooms until the screen is full.