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Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the larger phone, measuring 1.1mm taller and 0.4mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S22 UltraGalaxy A56
163.3mm162.2mm+1.1mm77.9mm77.5mm+0.4mm10mm
Height Δ
+1.1mm
Width Δ
+0.4mm
Thickness Δ
+1.5mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensionGalaxy S22 UltraGalaxy A56Difference
Height163.3mm162.2mmGalaxy A56 -1.1mm (shorter)
Width77.9mm77.5mmGalaxy A56 -0.4mm (narrower)
Thickness8.9mm7.4mmGalaxy A56 -1.5mm (thinner)
Weight228g198gGalaxy A56 -30.0g (lighter)
Screen6.8"6.7"Galaxy A56 -0.1" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S22 Ultra +1.1mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
163.3mm
Galaxy A56
162.2mm
WidthGalaxy S22 Ultra +0.4mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
77.9mm
Galaxy A56
77.5mm
ThicknessGalaxy S22 Ultra +1.5mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
8.9mm
Galaxy A56
7.4mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the taller phone at 163.3mm (vs 162.2mm). It is also 30g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Galaxy S22 Ultra can use a wireless charger.
SpecGalaxy S22 UltraGalaxy A56
Wireless Charging15WNo
Qi VersionQi
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 S22 Ultra to Galaxy A56?

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 S22 Ultra bigger than Galaxy A56?

Yes, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is 1.1mm taller and 0.4mm wider. The Galaxy S22 Ultra weighs 228g vs 198g.

Are Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy A56 the same size?

No, the height differs by 1.1mm, width by 0.4mm, and thickness by 1.5mm.