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Pixel 8 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Size & Dimensions Compared

The iPhone 17 Pro Max is the larger phone, measuring 0.8mm shorter and 1.5mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Pixel 8 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
162.6mm163.4mm-0.8mm76.5mm78mm-1.5mm10mm
Height Δ
-0.8mm
Width Δ
-1.5mm
Thickness Δ
+0.1mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Height differs by 0.8mm — case may be tight or loose
  • Width differs by 1.5mm — case won't fit
  • Camera bump size slightly different
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.9") — protector won't fit.

DimensionPixel 8 ProiPhone 17 Pro MaxDifference
Height162.6mm163.4mmiPhone 17 Pro Max +0.8mm (taller)
Width76.5mm78mmiPhone 17 Pro Max +1.5mm (wider)
Thickness8.8mm8.75mmiPhone 17 Pro Max -0.1mm (thinner)
Weight213g233giPhone 17 Pro Max +20.0g (heavier)
Screen6.7"6.9"iPhone 17 Pro Max +0.2" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightiPhone 17 Pro Max +0.8mm
Pixel 8 Pro
162.6mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
163.4mm
WidthiPhone 17 Pro Max +1.5mm
Pixel 8 Pro
76.5mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
78mm
ThicknessPixel 8 Pro +0.1mm
Pixel 8 Pro
8.8mm
iPhone 17 Pro Max
8.75mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The iPhone 17 Pro Max is the taller phone at 163.4mm (vs 162.6mm). It is also 20g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.

  • Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 8 Pro via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
  • Only the iPhone 17 Pro Max has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 8 Pro needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
SpecPixel 8 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Wireless Charging23W25W
Qi VersionQiQi2
MagSafeNoGen 2
Built-in MagnetsNoYes
Magnet Ringunknownbottom 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 8 Pro to iPhone 17 Pro Max?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

Accessories for Pixel 8 Pro

Spigen

Spigen Liquid Air for Pixel 8 Pro

$15.99

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Caseology

Caseology Athlex for Pixel 8 Pro

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Accessories for iPhone 17 Pro Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pixel 8 Pro bigger than iPhone 17 Pro Max?

No, the iPhone 17 Pro Max is 0.8mm taller. The Pixel 8 Pro weighs 213g vs 233g.

Are Pixel 8 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max the same size?

No, the height differs by 0.8mm, width by 1.5mm, and thickness by 0.1mm.