iPhone 13 mini vs Pixel 9a: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 9a is the larger phone, measuring 23.2mm shorter and 9.1mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (5.4" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone 13 mini | Pixel 9a | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 131.5mm | 154.7mm | Pixel 9a +23.2mm (taller) |
| Width | 64.2mm | 73.3mm | Pixel 9a +9.1mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.65mm | 8.9mm | Pixel 9a +1.3mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 141g | 186g | Pixel 9a +45.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 5.4" | 6.3" | Pixel 9a +0.9" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 9a is the taller phone at 154.7mm (vs 131.5mm). It is also 45g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 9a via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 13 mini has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 9a needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Pixel 9a |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | Gen 1 | No |
| Built-in Magnets | Yes | No |
| Magnet Ring | closed circle | unknown |
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 iPhone 13 mini to Pixel 9a?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 13 mini
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 13 mini bigger than Pixel 9a?
No, the Pixel 9a is 23.2mm taller. The iPhone 13 mini weighs 141g vs 186g.
Are iPhone 13 mini and Pixel 9a the same size?
No, the height differs by 23.2mm, width by 9.1mm, and thickness by 1.3mm.