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Galaxy S22 Ultra vs iPhone 17: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the larger phone, measuring 13.7mm taller and 6.4mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S22 UltraiPhone 17
163.3mm149.6mm+13.7mm77.9mm71.5mm+6.4mm10mm
Height Δ
+13.7mm
Width Δ
+6.4mm
Thickness Δ
+1.0mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.8" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.

DimensionGalaxy S22 UltraiPhone 17Difference
Height163.3mm149.6mmiPhone 17 -13.7mm (shorter)
Width77.9mm71.5mmiPhone 17 -6.4mm (narrower)
Thickness8.9mm7.95mmiPhone 17 -1.0mm (thinner)
Weight228g177giPhone 17 -51.0g (lighter)
Screen6.8"6.3"iPhone 17 -0.5" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S22 Ultra +13.7mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
163.3mm
iPhone 17
149.6mm
WidthGalaxy S22 Ultra +6.4mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
77.9mm
iPhone 17
71.5mm
ThicknessGalaxy S22 Ultra +1.0mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
8.9mm
iPhone 17
7.95mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the taller phone at 163.3mm (vs 149.6mm). It is also 51g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the Galaxy S22 Ultra via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone 17 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy S22 Ultra needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpecGalaxy S22 UltraiPhone 17
Wireless Charging15W25W
Qi VersionQiQi2
MagSafeNoGen 2
Built-in MagnetsNoYes
Magnet Ringunknownclosed 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 S22 Ultra to iPhone 17?

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 iPhone 17?

Yes, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is 13.7mm taller and 6.4mm wider. The Galaxy S22 Ultra weighs 228g vs 177g.

Are Galaxy S22 Ultra and iPhone 17 the same size?

No, the height differs by 13.7mm, width by 6.4mm, and thickness by 1.0mm.