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Galaxy S25 Edge vs Galaxy S21: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy S25 Edge is the larger phone, measuring 6.5mm taller and 4.4mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy S25 EdgeGalaxy S21
158.2mm151.7mm+6.5mm75.6mm71.2mm+4.4mm10mm
Height Δ
+6.5mm
Width Δ
+4.4mm
Thickness Δ
-2.1mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.2") — protector won't fit.

DimensionGalaxy S25 EdgeGalaxy S21Difference
Height158.2mm151.7mmGalaxy S21 -6.5mm (shorter)
Width75.6mm71.2mmGalaxy S21 -4.4mm (narrower)
Thickness5.8mm7.9mmGalaxy S21 +2.1mm (thicker)
Weight163g169gGalaxy S21 +6.0g (heavier)
Screen6.7"6.2"Galaxy S21 -0.5" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy S25 Edge +6.5mm
Galaxy S25 Edge
158.2mm
Galaxy S21
151.7mm
WidthGalaxy S25 Edge +4.4mm
Galaxy S25 Edge
75.6mm
Galaxy S21
71.2mm
ThicknessGalaxy S21 +2.1mm
Galaxy S25 Edge
5.8mm
Galaxy S21
7.9mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy S25 Edge is the taller phone at 158.2mm (vs 151.7mm). It but is 6g lighter.

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 S25 EdgeGalaxy S21
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 S25 Edge to Galaxy S21?

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 S25 Edge bigger than Galaxy S21?

Yes, the Galaxy S25 Edge is 6.5mm taller and 4.4mm wider. The Galaxy S25 Edge weighs 163g vs 169g.

Are Galaxy S25 Edge and Galaxy S21 the same size?

No, the height differs by 6.5mm, width by 4.4mm, and thickness by 2.1mm.