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Galaxy A56 vs iPhone 11 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 4.2mm taller and 0.3mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy A56iPhone 11 Pro Max
162.2mm158mm+4.2mm77.5mm77.8mm-0.3mm10mm
Height Δ
+4.2mm
Width Δ
-0.3mm
Thickness Δ
-0.7mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.5") — protector won't fit.

DimensionGalaxy A56iPhone 11 Pro MaxDifference
Height162.2mm158mmiPhone 11 Pro Max -4.2mm (shorter)
Width77.5mm77.8mmiPhone 11 Pro Max +0.3mm (wider)
Thickness7.4mm8.1mmiPhone 11 Pro Max +0.7mm (thicker)
Weight198g226giPhone 11 Pro Max +28.0g (heavier)
Screen6.7"6.5"iPhone 11 Pro Max -0.2" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy A56 +4.2mm
Galaxy A56
162.2mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
158mm
WidthiPhone 11 Pro Max +0.3mm
Galaxy A56
77.5mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
77.8mm
ThicknessiPhone 11 Pro Max +0.7mm
Galaxy A56
7.4mm
iPhone 11 Pro Max
8.1mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 158mm). It but is 28g lighter.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 11 Pro Max can use a wireless charger.
SpecGalaxy A56iPhone 11 Pro Max
Wireless ChargingNo7.5W
Qi VersionQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.

Upgrading from Galaxy A56 to iPhone 11 Pro Max?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galaxy A56 bigger than iPhone 11 Pro Max?

Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 4.2mm taller and 0.3mm narrower. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 226g.

Are Galaxy A56 and iPhone 11 Pro Max the same size?

No, the height differs by 4.2mm, width by 0.3mm, and thickness by 0.7mm.