Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4 XL: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 4 XL is the larger phone, measuring 15.7mm shorter and 4.7mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 15.7mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 4.7mm — case won't fit
Screen sizes differ (6" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Pixel 5 | Pixel 4 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 144.7mm | 160.4mm | Pixel 4 XL +15.7mm (taller) |
| Width | 70.4mm | 75.1mm | Pixel 4 XL +4.7mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 8mm | 8.2mm | Pixel 4 XL +0.2mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 151g | 193g | Pixel 4 XL +42.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6" | 6.3" | Pixel 4 XL +0.3" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 4 XL is the taller phone at 160.4mm (vs 144.7mm). It is also 42g 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 | Pixel 5 | Pixel 4 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 12W | 12W |
| 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 Pixel 5 to Pixel 4 XL?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 5 bigger than Pixel 4 XL?
No, the Pixel 4 XL is 15.7mm taller. The Pixel 5 weighs 151g vs 193g.
Are Pixel 5 and Pixel 4 XL the same size?
No, the height differs by 15.7mm, width by 4.7mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.