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Galaxy A56 vs iPhone 13: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 15.5mm taller and 6.0mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy A56iPhone 13
162.2mm146.7mm+15.5mm77.5mm71.5mm+6.0mm10mm
Height Δ
+15.5mm
Width Δ
+6.0mm
Thickness Δ
-0.3mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.1") — protector won't fit.

DimensionGalaxy A56iPhone 13Difference
Height162.2mm146.7mmiPhone 13 -15.5mm (shorter)
Width77.5mm71.5mmiPhone 13 -6.0mm (narrower)
Thickness7.4mm7.65mmiPhone 13 +0.3mm (thicker)
Weight198g174giPhone 13 -24.0g (lighter)
Screen6.7"6.1"iPhone 13 -0.6" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy A56 +15.5mm
Galaxy A56
162.2mm
iPhone 13
146.7mm
WidthGalaxy A56 +6.0mm
Galaxy A56
77.5mm
iPhone 13
71.5mm
ThicknessiPhone 13 +0.3mm
Galaxy A56
7.4mm
iPhone 13
7.65mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 24g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 13 can use a wireless charger.
  • Only the iPhone 13 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A56 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpecGalaxy A56iPhone 13
Wireless ChargingNo15W
Qi VersionQi
MagSafeNoGen 1
Built-in MagnetsNoYes
Magnet Ringnoneclosed circle

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 13?

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

Accessories for Galaxy A56

Accessories for iPhone 13

UAG

UAG Monarch Kevlar Black for iPhone 13

$49.95

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totallee

totallee Clear Case for iPhone 13

$29.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galaxy A56 bigger than iPhone 13?

Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 15.5mm taller and 6.0mm wider. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 174g.

Are Galaxy A56 and iPhone 13 the same size?

No, the height differs by 15.5mm, width by 6.0mm, and thickness by 0.3mm.