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iPhone 16e vs Pixel 4a: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 16e is the larger phone, measuring 2.5mm taller and 2.1mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone 16ePixel 4a
146.7mm144.2mm+2.5mm71.5mm69.4mm+2.1mm10mm
Height Δ
+2.5mm
Width Δ
+2.1mm
Thickness Δ
-0.4mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Height differs by 2.5mm — case won't fit
  • Width differs by 2.1mm — case won't fit
  • Thickness differs by 0.4mm — may affect fit
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensioniPhone 16ePixel 4aDifference
Height146.7mm144.2mmPixel 4a -2.5mm (shorter)
Width71.5mm69.4mmPixel 4a -2.1mm (narrower)
Thickness7.8mm8.2mmPixel 4a +0.4mm (thicker)
Weight167g143gPixel 4a -24.0g (lighter)
Screen6.1"5.81"Pixel 4a -0.3" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 16e +2.5mm
iPhone 16e
146.7mm
Pixel 4a
144.2mm
WidthiPhone 16e +2.1mm
iPhone 16e
71.5mm
Pixel 4a
69.4mm
ThicknessPixel 4a +0.4mm
iPhone 16e
7.8mm
Pixel 4a
8.2mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 16e is the taller phone at 146.7mm (vs 144.2mm). It is also 24g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Pixel 4a does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 16e can use a wireless charger.
SpeciPhone 16ePixel 4a
Wireless Charging7.5WNo
Qi VersionQi
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 iPhone 16e to Pixel 4a?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is iPhone 16e bigger than Pixel 4a?

Yes, the iPhone 16e is 2.5mm taller and 2.1mm wider. The iPhone 16e weighs 167g vs 143g.

Are iPhone 16e and Pixel 4a the same size?

No, the height differs by 2.5mm, width by 2.1mm, and thickness by 0.4mm.