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Galaxy S21+ vs Galaxy S22+: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S21+ is the larger phone, measuring 4.1mm taller and 0.2mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S21+Galaxy S22+
161.5mm157.4mm+4.1mm75.6mm75.8mm-0.2mm10mm
Height Δ
+4.1mm
Width Δ
-0.2mm
Thickness Δ
+0.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Height differs by 4.1mm — case won't fit
  • Thickness differs by 0.2mm — may affect fit
  • Camera bump size slightly different
Screen ProtectorMay Fit

Screen sizes are close (6.7" vs 6.6") but may not align perfectly.

DimensionGalaxy S21+Galaxy S22+Difference
Height161.5mm157.4mmGalaxy S22+ -4.1mm (shorter)
Width75.6mm75.8mmGalaxy S22+ +0.2mm (wider)
Thickness7.8mm7.6mmGalaxy S22+ -0.2mm (thinner)
Weight200g195gGalaxy S22+ -5.0g (lighter)
Screen6.7"6.6"Galaxy S22+ -0.1" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S21+ +4.1mm
Galaxy S21+
161.5mm
Galaxy S22+
157.4mm
WidthGalaxy S22+ +0.2mm
Galaxy S21+
75.6mm
Galaxy S22+
75.8mm
ThicknessGalaxy S21+ +0.2mm
Galaxy S21+
7.8mm
Galaxy S22+
7.6mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S21+ is the taller phone at 161.5mm (vs 157.4mm). It is also 5g heavier.

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.
SpecGalaxy S21+Galaxy S22+
Wireless Charging15W15W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

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 S21+ to Galaxy S22+?

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galaxy S21+ bigger than Galaxy S22+?

Yes, the Galaxy S21+ is 4.1mm taller and 0.2mm narrower. The Galaxy S21+ weighs 200g vs 195g.

Are Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S22+ the same size?

No, the height differs by 4.1mm, width by 0.2mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.