Galaxy S21+ vs Pixel 4 XL: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy S21+ is the larger phone, measuring 1.1mm taller and 0.5mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy S21+ | Pixel 4 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.5mm | 160.4mm | Pixel 4 XL -1.1mm (shorter) |
| Width | 75.6mm | 75.1mm | Pixel 4 XL -0.5mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.8mm | 8.2mm | Pixel 4 XL +0.4mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 200g | 193g | Pixel 4 XL -7.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.3" | Pixel 4 XL -0.4" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy S21+ is the taller phone at 161.5mm (vs 160.4mm). It is also 7g 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.
| Spec | Galaxy S21+ | Pixel 4 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 12W |
| 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 S21+ to Pixel 4 XL?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy S21+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy S21+ bigger than Pixel 4 XL?
Yes, the Galaxy S21+ is 1.1mm taller and 0.5mm wider. The Galaxy S21+ weighs 200g vs 193g.
Are Galaxy S21+ and Pixel 4 XL the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.1mm, width by 0.5mm, and thickness by 0.4mm.