Galaxy A56 vs iPhone SE (3rd gen): Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 23.8mm taller and 10.2mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 4.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy A56 | iPhone SE (3rd gen) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.2mm | 138.4mm | iPhone SE (3rd gen) -23.8mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.5mm | 67.3mm | iPhone SE (3rd gen) -10.2mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 7.3mm | iPhone SE (3rd gen) -0.1mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 198g | 144g | iPhone SE (3rd gen) -54.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 4.7" | iPhone SE (3rd gen) -2.0" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 138.4mm). It is also 54g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone SE (3rd gen) can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Galaxy A56 | iPhone SE (3rd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 7.5W |
| Qi Version | — | Qi |
| MagSafe | No | No |
| Built-in Magnets | No | No |
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 SE (3rd gen)?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy A56
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy A56 bigger than iPhone SE (3rd gen)?
Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 23.8mm taller and 10.2mm wider. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 144g.
Are Galaxy A56 and iPhone SE (3rd gen) the same size?
No, the height differs by 23.8mm, width by 10.2mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.