Galaxy A56 vs Pixel 7a: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 10.2mm taller and 4.6mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.1") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy A56 | Pixel 7a | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.2mm | 152mm | Pixel 7a -10.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.5mm | 72.9mm | Pixel 7a -4.6mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 9mm | Pixel 7a +1.6mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 198g | 193.5g | Pixel 7a -4.5g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.1" | Pixel 7a -0.6" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 152mm). It is also 4.5g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Pixel 7a can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Galaxy A56 | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 15W |
| 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 Pixel 7a?
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 Pixel 7a?
Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 10.2mm taller and 4.6mm wider. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 193.5g.
Are Galaxy A56 and Pixel 7a the same size?
No, the height differs by 10.2mm, width by 4.6mm, and thickness by 1.6mm.