Galaxy S20 vs Pixel 8: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy S20 is the larger phone, measuring 1.2mm taller and 1.7mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | Galaxy S20 | Pixel 8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 151.7mm | 150.5mm | Pixel 8 -1.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 69.1mm | 70.8mm | Pixel 8 +1.7mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.9mm | 8.9mm | Pixel 8 +1.0mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 163g | 187g | Pixel 8 +24.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.2" | 6.2" | Same |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy S20 is the taller phone at 151.7mm (vs 150.5mm). It but is 24g lighter.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ✓Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
| Spec | Galaxy S20 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 10W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | 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 S20 to Pixel 8?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy S20
Accessories for Pixel 8
Spigen
Spigen Liquid Air for Pixel 8
$15.99
Caseology
Caseology Athlex for Pixel 8
$15.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy S20 bigger than Pixel 8?
Yes, the Galaxy S20 is 1.2mm taller and 1.7mm narrower. The Galaxy S20 weighs 163g vs 187g.
Are Galaxy S20 and Pixel 8 the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.2mm, width by 1.7mm, and thickness by 1.0mm.