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iPhone X vs Pixel 9a: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Pixel 9a is the larger phone, measuring 11.1mm shorter and 2.4mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

iPhone XPixel 9a
143.6mm154.7mm-11.1mm70.9mm73.3mm-2.4mm10mm
Height Δ
-11.1mm
Width Δ
-2.4mm
Thickness Δ
-1.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (5.8" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.

DimensioniPhone XPixel 9aDifference
Height143.6mm154.7mmPixel 9a +11.1mm (taller)
Width70.9mm73.3mmPixel 9a +2.4mm (wider)
Thickness7.7mm8.9mmPixel 9a +1.2mm (thicker)
Weight174g186gPixel 9a +12.0g (heavier)
Screen5.8"6.3"Pixel 9a +0.5" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightPixel 9a +11.1mm
iPhone X
143.6mm
Pixel 9a
154.7mm
WidthPixel 9a +2.4mm
iPhone X
70.9mm
Pixel 9a
73.3mm
ThicknessPixel 9a +1.2mm
iPhone X
7.7mm
Pixel 9a
8.9mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Pixel 9a is the taller phone at 154.7mm (vs 143.6mm). It is also 12g 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.
SpeciPhone XPixel 9a
Wireless Charging7.5W15W
Qi VersionQiQi
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 X to Pixel 9a?

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 X bigger than Pixel 9a?

No, the Pixel 9a is 11.1mm taller. The iPhone X weighs 174g vs 186g.

Are iPhone X and Pixel 9a the same size?

No, the height differs by 11.1mm, width by 2.4mm, and thickness by 1.2mm.