Pixel 8 vs iPhone 17 Pro: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 8 is the larger phone, measuring 0.5mm taller and 1.1mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Width differs by 1.1mm — case won't fit
- •Camera bump size slightly different
- •New phone has Camera Control button — old case has no cutout for it
Same screen size (6.3") but body width differs by 1.1mm — verify bezel alignment before buying.
| Dimension | Pixel 8 | iPhone 17 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 150.5mm | 150mm | iPhone 17 Pro -0.5mm (shorter) |
| Width | 70.8mm | 71.9mm | iPhone 17 Pro +1.1mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 8.9mm | 8.75mm | iPhone 17 Pro -0.2mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 187g | 206g | iPhone 17 Pro +19.0g (heavier) |
| Screen | 6.2" | 6.3" | iPhone 17 Pro +0.1" (larger) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 8 is the taller phone at 150.5mm (vs 150mm). It but is 19g lighter.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 8 via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 17 Pro has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 8 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Pixel 8 | 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 8 to iPhone 17 Pro?
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 iPhone 17 Pro?
Yes, the Pixel 8 is 0.5mm taller and 1.1mm narrower. The Pixel 8 weighs 187g vs 206g.
Are Pixel 8 and iPhone 17 Pro the same size?
No, the height differs by 0.5mm, width by 1.1mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.