What are the dimensions of Pixel 9 Pro XL?

The Pixel 9 Pro XL measures 162.8×76.6×8.5mm and weighs 221g.

What are the dimensions of Pixel 8?

The Pixel 8 measures 150.5×70.8×8.9mm and weighs 187g.

Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Pixel 8: Size & Dimensions Compared

Q: Is Pixel 9 Pro XL bigger than Pixel 8?

Yes, the Pixel 9 Pro XL is 12.3mm taller and 5.8mm wider than the Pixel 8.

Q: Are Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 8 the same size?

No, they differ by 12.3mm in height and 5.8mm in width.

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the larger phone, measuring 12.3mm taller and 5.8mm wider.

Visual Size Overlay

Pixel 9 Pro XLPixel 8

Height Δ

+12.3mm

Width Δ

+5.8mm

Thickness Δ

-0.4mm

Case CompatibilityWon't Fit

•Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align

Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Screen sizes differ (6.8" vs 6.2") — protector won't fit.

Dimension	Pixel 9 Pro XL	Pixel 8	Difference
Height	162.8mm	150.5mm	Pixel 8 -12.3mm (shorter)
Width	76.6mm	70.8mm	Pixel 8 -5.8mm (narrower)
Thickness	8.5mm	8.9mm	Pixel 8 +0.4mm (thicker)
Weight	221g	187g	Pixel 8 -34.0g (lighter)
Screen	6.8"	6.2"	Pixel 8 -0.6" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightPixel 9 Pro XL +12.3mm

Pixel 9 Pro XL

162.8mm

Pixel 8

150.5mm

WidthPixel 9 Pro XL +5.8mm

Pixel 9 Pro XL

76.6mm

Pixel 8

70.8mm

ThicknessPixel 8 +0.4mm

Pixel 9 Pro XL

8.5mm

Pixel 8

8.9mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the taller phone at 162.8mm (vs 150.5mm). It is also 34g 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.
✓Only the Pixel 9 Pro XL has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 8 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.

Spec	Pixel 9 Pro XL	Pixel 8
Wireless Charging	23W	15W
Qi Version	Qi2	Qi
MagSafe	Qi2 magnets	No
Built-in Magnets	Yes	No
Magnet Ring	built in qi2 ring	unknown

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 9 Pro XL to Pixel 8?

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

Check case compatibility →Shop Pixel 8 cases →