Pixel 7a vs iPhone 17 Pro: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 7a is the larger phone, measuring 2.0mm taller and 1.0mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 2.0mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 1.0mm — case won't fit
- •Thickness differs by 0.3mm — may affect fit
Screen sizes differ (6.1" vs 6.3") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Pixel 7a | iPhone 17 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 152mm | 150mm | iPhone 17 Pro -2.0mm (shorter) |
| Width | 72.9mm | 71.9mm | iPhone 17 Pro -1.0mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 9mm | 8.75mm | iPhone 17 Pro -0.3mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 193.5g | 206g | iPhone 17 Pro +12.5g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.3" | iPhone 17 Pro +0.2" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 7a is the taller phone at 152mm (vs 150mm). It but is 12.5g lighter.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 7a via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 17 Pro has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 7a needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Pixel 7a | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 25W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi2 |
| MagSafe | No | Gen 2 |
| Built-in Magnets | No | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | unknown | bottom notched circle |
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 7a to iPhone 17 Pro?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 7a
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 7a bigger than iPhone 17 Pro?
Yes, the Pixel 7a is 2.0mm taller and 1.0mm wider. The Pixel 7a weighs 193.5g vs 206g.
Are Pixel 7a and iPhone 17 Pro the same size?
No, the height differs by 2.0mm, width by 1.0mm, and thickness by 0.3mm.