iPhone 16e vs Pixel 8a: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 8a is the larger phone, measuring 5.4mm shorter and 1.2mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | iPhone 16e | Pixel 8a | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7mm | 152.1mm | Pixel 8a +5.4mm (taller) |
| Width | 71.5mm | 72.7mm | Pixel 8a +1.2mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 7.8mm | 8.9mm | Pixel 8a +1.1mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 167g | 188g | Pixel 8a +21.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.1" | Same |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 8a is the taller phone at 152.1mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 21g 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 | iPhone 16e | Pixel 8a |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 7.5W | 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 iPhone 16e to Pixel 8a?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for iPhone 16e
Accessories for Pixel 8a
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Caseology Athlex for Pixel 8a
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is iPhone 16e bigger than Pixel 8a?
No, the Pixel 8a is 5.4mm taller. The iPhone 16e weighs 167g vs 188g.
Are iPhone 16e and Pixel 8a the same size?
No, the height differs by 5.4mm, width by 1.2mm, and thickness by 1.1mm.