Galaxy Z Fold 3 vs Pixel 9a: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is the larger phone, measuring 3.5mm taller and 6.2mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (7.6" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy Z Fold 3 | Pixel 9a | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.2mm | 154.7mm | Pixel 9a -3.5mm (shorter) |
| Width | 67.1mm | 73.3mm | Pixel 9a +6.2mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 16mm | 8.9mm | Pixel 9a -7.1mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 271g | 186g | Pixel 9a -85.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 7.6" | 6.3" | Pixel 9a -1.3" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is the taller phone at 158.2mm (vs 154.7mm). It is also 85g 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 Z Fold 3 | Pixel 9a |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W |
| 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 Z Fold 3 to Pixel 9a?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy Z Fold 3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy Z Fold 3 bigger than Pixel 9a?
Yes, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is 3.5mm taller and 6.2mm narrower. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 weighs 271g vs 186g.
Are Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Pixel 9a the same size?
No, the height differs by 3.5mm, width by 6.2mm, and thickness by 7.1mm.