Pixel 4 XL vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 1.8mm shorter and 2.4mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
Pixel 4 XLGalaxy A56
Height Δ
-1.8mm
Width Δ
-2.4mm
Thickness Δ
+0.8mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible
Screen sizes differ (6.3" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Pixel 4 XL | Galaxy A56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.4mm | 162.2mm | Galaxy A56 +1.8mm (taller) |
| Width | 75.1mm | 77.5mm | Galaxy A56 +2.4mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 8.2mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy A56 -0.8mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 193g | 198g | Galaxy A56 +5.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" | Galaxy A56 +0.4" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
HeightGalaxy A56 +1.8mm
Pixel 4 XL
160.4mm
Galaxy A56
162.2mm
WidthGalaxy A56 +2.4mm
Pixel 4 XL
75.1mm
Galaxy A56
77.5mm
ThicknessPixel 4 XL +0.8mm
Pixel 4 XL
8.2mm
Galaxy A56
7.4mm
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 160.4mm). It is also 5g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Pixel 4 XL can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Pixel 4 XL | 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 XL to Galaxy A56?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 4 XL
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 4 XL bigger than Galaxy A56?
No, the Galaxy A56 is 1.8mm taller. The Pixel 4 XL weighs 193g vs 198g.
Are Pixel 4 XL and Galaxy A56 the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.8mm, width by 2.4mm, and thickness by 0.8mm.