Pixel 9a vs iPhone 13 mini: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Pixel 9a is the larger phone, measuring 23.2mm taller and 9.1mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen sizes differ (6.3" vs 5.4") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Pixel 9a | iPhone 13 mini | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 154.7mm | 131.5mm | iPhone 13 mini -23.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 73.3mm | 64.2mm | iPhone 13 mini -9.1mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 8.9mm | 7.65mm | iPhone 13 mini -1.3mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 186g | 141g | iPhone 13 mini -45.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.3" | 5.4" | iPhone 13 mini -0.9" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Pixel 9a is the taller phone at 154.7mm (vs 131.5mm). It is also 45g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- ⚠Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 9a via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- ✓Only the iPhone 13 mini has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 9a needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
| Spec | Pixel 9a | iPhone 13 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W |
| Qi Version | Qi | Qi |
| MagSafe | No | Gen 1 |
| Built-in Magnets | No | Yes |
| Magnet Ring | unknown | closed 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 9a to iPhone 13 mini?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Pixel 9a
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixel 9a bigger than iPhone 13 mini?
Yes, the Pixel 9a is 23.2mm taller and 9.1mm wider. The Pixel 9a weighs 186g vs 141g.
Are Pixel 9a and iPhone 13 mini the same size?
No, the height differs by 23.2mm, width by 9.1mm, and thickness by 1.3mm.