iPhone 13 vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 15.5mm shorter and 6.0mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.1" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | iPhone 13 | Galaxy A56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7mm | 162.2mm | Galaxy A56 +15.5mm (taller) |
| Width | 71.5mm | 77.5mm | Galaxy A56 +6.0mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.65mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy A56 -0.3mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 174g | 198g | Galaxy A56 +24.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.7" | Galaxy A56 +0.6" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 24g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 13 can use a wireless charger.
- ✓Only the iPhone 13 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A56 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 13 | Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | No |
| Qi Version | Qi | — |
| MagSafe | Gen 1 | No |
| Built-in Magnets | Yes | No |
| Magnet Ring | closed circle | none |
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 to Galaxy A56?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 13
UAG
UAG Monarch Kevlar Black for iPhone 13
$49.95
totallee
totallee Clear Case for iPhone 13
$29.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 13 bigger than Galaxy A56?
No, the Galaxy A56 is 15.5mm taller. The iPhone 13 weighs 174g vs 198g.
Are iPhone 13 and Galaxy A56 the same size?
No, the height differs by 15.5mm, width by 6.0mm, and thickness by 0.3mm.