Pixel 8 vs Galaxy S20: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy S20 is the larger phone, measuring 1.2mm shorter and 1.7mm 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 8 | Galaxy S20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 150.5mm | 151.7mm | Galaxy S20 +1.2mm (taller) |
| Width | 70.8mm | 69.1mm | Galaxy S20 -1.7mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.9mm | 7.9mm | Galaxy S20 -1.0mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 187g | 163g | Galaxy S20 -24.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.2" | 6.2" | Same |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy S20 is the taller phone at 151.7mm (vs 150.5mm). It but is 24g 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 8 | Galaxy S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 10W |
| 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 8 to Galaxy S20?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 8
Spigen
Spigen Liquid Air for Pixel 8
$15.99
Caseology
Caseology Athlex for Pixel 8
$15.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 8 bigger than Galaxy S20?
No, the Galaxy S20 is 1.2mm taller. The Pixel 8 weighs 187g vs 163g.
Are Pixel 8 and Galaxy S20 the same size?
No, the height differs by 1.2mm, width by 1.7mm, and thickness by 1.0mm.