No, your Pixel 8 case won't fit the Pixel 8a
The Pixel 8 (150.5×70.8mm) and Pixel 8a (152.1×72.7mm) differ too much for cases to be compatible.
Does a Pixel 8 Case Fit Pixel 8a?
Last verified: March 2026
No, a Pixel 8 case will not fit the Pixel 8a. The phones have different dimensions that make cases incompatible.
Your Pixel 8 case will NOT fit the Pixel 8a. Here's why:
- •Height differs by 1.6mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 1.9mm — case won't fit
- •Camera bump size slightly different
| Spec | Pixel 8 | Pixel 8a | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 150.5mm | 152.1mm | Pixel 8a +1.6mm |
| Width | 70.8mm | 72.7mm | Pixel 8a +1.9mm |
| Thickness | 8.9mm | 8.9mm | Same |
| Camera Layout | horizontal-bar | horizontal-bar | Same |
| Port | usb-c | usb-c | Same |
Since your Pixel 8 case won't work with the Pixel 8a, here are the highest-rated cases that will:
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Wireless Charging & MagSafe
Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.
- Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
Pixel 8
Qi only
15W max
Pixel 8a
Qi only
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 8 and Pixel 8a the same size?
Pixel 8 measures 150.5×70.8×8.9mm while Pixel 8a measures 152.1×72.7×8.9mm. They are different sizes.
Can I use a Pixel 8 screen protector on Pixel 8a?
Screen sizes are close (6.2" vs 6.1") but may not align perfectly.
What's different between Pixel 8 and Pixel 8a dimensions?
The height differs by 1.6mm, the width by 1.9mm, and thickness by 0.0mm.
Do I need a new case for Pixel 8a?
Yes, you'll need a new case. The Pixel 8a has different dimensions than the Pixel 8, so cases are not interchangeable.
Will Pixel 8 accessories work with Pixel 8a?
Chargers and cables are compatible since both phones use the same usb-c port. 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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