iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 2.3mm shorter and 0.8mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Same screen size (6.7") but body width differs by 0.8mm — verify bezel alignment before buying.
| Dimension | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Galaxy A56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.9mm | 162.2mm | Galaxy A56 +2.3mm (taller) |
| Width | 76.7mm | 77.5mm | Galaxy A56 +0.8mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 8.25mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy A56 -0.8mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 221g | 198g | Galaxy A56 -23.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" | Same |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 159.9mm). It but is 23g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 15 Pro Max can use a wireless charger.
- ✓Only the iPhone 15 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Galaxy A56 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | 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 15 Pro Max to Galaxy A56?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Clear Case with MagSafe
$49.00
Caseology
Caseology Parallax for iPhone 15 Pro Max
$16.99
Spigen
Spigen Ultra Hybrid MagFit for iPhone 15 Pro Max
$17.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 15 Pro Max bigger than Galaxy A56?
No, the Galaxy A56 is 2.3mm taller. The iPhone 15 Pro Max weighs 221g vs 198g.
Are iPhone 15 Pro Max and Galaxy A56 the same size?
No, the height differs by 2.3mm, width by 0.8mm, and thickness by 0.8mm.