No, your Pixel 5 case won't fit the iPhone 12
The Pixel 5 (144.7×70.4mm) and iPhone 12 (146.7×71.5mm) differ too much for cases to be compatible.
Does a Pixel 5 Case Fit iPhone 12?
Last verified: March 2026
No, a Pixel 5 case will not fit the iPhone 12. The phones have different dimensions that make cases incompatible.
Your Pixel 5 case will NOT fit the iPhone 12. Here's why:
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
| Spec | Pixel 5 | iPhone 12 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 144.7mm | 146.7mm | iPhone 12 +2.0mm |
| Width | 70.4mm | 71.5mm | iPhone 12 +1.1mm |
| Thickness | 8mm | 7.4mm | Pixel 5 +0.6mm |
| Camera Layout | square-dual | vertical-dual | Different |
| Port | usb-c | lightning | Different |
Button & Port Alignment
- •Button placement differs — cutouts may not align
Your Pixel 5 case won't fit the iPhone 12. Find the right case:
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Wireless Charging & MagSafe
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- Your MagSafe charger will charge the Pixel 5 via Qi, but it won't magnetically snap on.
- Only the iPhone 12 has built-in magnets for MagSafe accessories. The Pixel 5 needs a magnetic case or ring adapter.
Pixel 5
Qi only
12W max
iPhone 12
MagSafe Gen 1
15W max
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 Pixel 5 and iPhone 12 the same size?
Pixel 5 measures 144.7×70.4×8mm while iPhone 12 measures 146.7×71.5×7.4mm. They are different sizes.
Can I use a Pixel 5 screen protector on iPhone 12?
Same screen size (6.1") but body width differs by 1.1mm — verify bezel alignment before buying.
What's different between Pixel 5 and iPhone 12 dimensions?
The height differs by 2.0mm, the width by 1.1mm, and thickness by 0.6mm. The camera module layout is also different. They use different charging ports.
Do I need a new case for iPhone 12?
Yes, you'll need a new case. The iPhone 12 has different dimensions than the Pixel 5, so cases are not interchangeable.
Will Pixel 5 accessories work with iPhone 12?
Chargers and cables are compatible since both phones use different ports (usb-c vs lightning). Both support wireless charging, so wireless chargers work with either phone. Cases and screen protectors depend on exact dimensions — check our compatibility results above.
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