No, your iPhone 17 case won't fit the Pixel 5a
The iPhone 17 (149.6×71.5mm) and Pixel 5a (154.9×73.7mm) differ too much for cases to be compatible.
Does a iPhone 17 Case Fit Pixel 5a?
Last verified: March 2026
No, a iPhone 17 case will not fit the Pixel 5a. The phones have different dimensions that make cases incompatible.
Your iPhone 17 case will NOT fit the Pixel 5a. Here's why:
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Pixel 5a | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 149.6mm | 154.9mm | Pixel 5a +5.3mm |
| Width | 71.5mm | 73.7mm | Pixel 5a +2.2mm |
| Thickness | 7.95mm | 7.6mm | iPhone 17 +0.4mm |
| Camera Layout | vertical-dual | square-dual | Different |
| Port | usb-c | usb-c | Same |
Button & Port Alignment
- •Old phone has Camera Control button — new phone case has no cutout for it
Your iPhone 17 case won't fit the Pixel 5a. Find the right case:
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Wireless Charging & MagSafe
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- The Pixel 5a does not support wireless charging. Only the iPhone 17 can use a wireless charger.
- Only the iPhone 17 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 5a needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
iPhone 17
MagSafe Gen 2
25W max
Pixel 5a
No wireless
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are iPhone 17 and Pixel 5a the same size?
iPhone 17 measures 149.6×71.5×7.95mm while Pixel 5a measures 154.9×73.7×7.6mm. They are different sizes.
Can I use a iPhone 17 screen protector on Pixel 5a?
Edge types differ (curved vs flat) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
What's different between iPhone 17 and Pixel 5a dimensions?
The height differs by 5.3mm, the width by 2.2mm, and thickness by 0.4mm. The camera module layout is also different.
Do I need a new case for Pixel 5a?
Yes, you'll need a new case. The Pixel 5a has different dimensions than the iPhone 17, so cases are not interchangeable.
Will iPhone 17 accessories work with Pixel 5a?
Chargers and cables are compatible since both phones use the same usb-c port. Cases and screen protectors depend on exact dimensions — check our compatibility results above.
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