Pixel 4a 5G vs iPhone 16e: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 4a 5G is the larger phone, measuring 7.2mm taller and 2.5mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | Pixel 4a 5G | iPhone 16e | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 153.9mm | 146.7mm | iPhone 16e -7.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 74mm | 71.5mm | iPhone 16e -2.5mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.2mm | 7.8mm | iPhone 16e -0.4mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 168g | 167g | iPhone 16e -1.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.2" | 6.1" | iPhone 16e -0.1" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 4a 5G is the taller phone at 153.9mm (vs 146.7mm). It is also 1g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Pixel 4a 5G does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 16e can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Pixel 4a 5G | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 7.5W |
| 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 4a 5G to iPhone 16e?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 4a 5G
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 4a 5G bigger than iPhone 16e?
Yes, the Pixel 4a 5G is 7.2mm taller and 2.5mm wider. The Pixel 4a 5G weighs 168g vs 167g.
Are Pixel 4a 5G and iPhone 16e the same size?
No, the height differs by 7.2mm, width by 2.5mm, and thickness by 0.4mm.