Pixel 4 vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 15.1mm shorter and 8.7mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
Pixel 4Galaxy A56
Height Δ
-15.1mm
Width Δ
-8.7mm
Thickness Δ
+0.8mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible
Screen sizes differ (5.7" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Pixel 4 | Galaxy A56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 147.1mm | 162.2mm | Galaxy A56 +15.1mm (taller) |
| Width | 68.8mm | 77.5mm | Galaxy A56 +8.7mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 8.2mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy A56 -0.8mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 162g | 198g | Galaxy A56 +36.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 5.7" | 6.7" | Galaxy A56 +1.0" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
HeightGalaxy A56 +15.1mm
Pixel 4
147.1mm
Galaxy A56
162.2mm
WidthGalaxy A56 +8.7mm
Pixel 4
68.8mm
Galaxy A56
77.5mm
ThicknessPixel 4 +0.8mm
Pixel 4
8.2mm
Galaxy A56
7.4mm
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 147.1mm). It is also 36g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Pixel 4 can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Pixel 4 | Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 12W | No |
| Qi Version | 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 Pixel 4 to Galaxy A56?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 4 bigger than Galaxy A56?
No, the Galaxy A56 is 15.1mm taller. The Pixel 4 weighs 162g vs 198g.
Are Pixel 4 and Galaxy A56 the same size?
No, the height differs by 15.1mm, width by 8.7mm, and thickness by 0.8mm.