Galaxy A71 vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A71 is the larger phone, measuring 0.2mm taller and 2.0mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.9") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy A71 | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.6mm | 163.4mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max -0.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 76mm | 78mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +2.0mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.7mm | 8.75mm | iPhone 17 Pro Max +1.0mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 179g | 233g | iPhone 17 Pro Max +54.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" | iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.2" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A71 is the taller phone at 163.6mm (vs 163.4mm). It but is 54g lighter.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A71 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max can use a wireless charger.
- ✓Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A71 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Galaxy A71 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 25W |
| Qi Version | — | Qi2 |
| MagSafe | No | Gen 2 |
| Built-in Magnets | No | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | none | bottom notched 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 A71 to iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy A71
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy A71 bigger than iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Yes, the Galaxy A71 is 0.2mm taller and 2.0mm narrower. The Galaxy A71 weighs 179g vs 233g.
Are Galaxy A71 and iPhone 17 Pro Max the same size?
No, the height differs by 0.2mm, width by 2.0mm, and thickness by 1.0mm.