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Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Pixel 9a: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the larger phone, measuring 8.6mm taller and 4.6mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S22 UltraPixel 9a
163.3mm154.7mm+8.6mm77.9mm73.3mm+4.6mm10mm
Height Δ
+8.6mm
Width Δ
+4.6mm
Thickness Δ
Same
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 UltraPixel 9aDifference
Height163.3mm154.7mmPixel 9a -8.6mm (shorter)
Width77.9mm73.3mmPixel 9a -4.6mm (narrower)
Thickness8.9mm8.9mmSame
Weight228g186gPixel 9a -42.0g (lighter)
Screen6.8"6.3"Pixel 9a -0.5" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S22 Ultra +8.6mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
163.3mm
Pixel 9a
154.7mm
WidthGalaxy S22 Ultra +4.6mm
Galaxy S22 Ultra
77.9mm
Pixel 9a
73.3mm
ThicknessSame
Galaxy S22 Ultra
8.9mm
Pixel 9a
8.9mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is the taller phone at 163.3mm (vs 154.7mm). It is also 42g 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 S22 UltraPixel 9a
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 S22 Ultra to Pixel 9a?

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 Pixel 9a?

Yes, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is 8.6mm taller and 4.6mm wider. The Galaxy S22 Ultra weighs 228g vs 186g.

Are Galaxy S22 Ultra and Pixel 9a the same size?

No, the height differs by 8.6mm, width by 4.6mm, and thickness by 0.0mm.