Are you looking to get into the holiday spirit every time you check your phone? Then how about a cute Christmas wallpaper for your iPhone or Android smartphone to turn your device into a cheerful, festive accessory? Do you find yourself in need of a preppy Christmas wallpaper to celebrate the holidays? Or maybe a Christmas tree wallpaper for your iPhone or Android? Well, no matter what type of Christmas phone wallpaper you prefer, I am pretty sure my selection includes one that brings a smile to your face all season long. So check it out to find the best Christmas wallpaper for your iPhone or Android smartphone:

NOTE: If you need help, check out our guides on changing the iPhone wallpaper or the wallpaper on your Android smartphone.

1. Cute Christmas wallpaper of gingerbread in a cup

It’s not winter yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a cup of something tasty until the cold season gets here. This cute Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android makes me smile. The gingerbread characters, detailed with tiny icing smiles, buttons, and other playful elements, add a touch of whimsy. If they’re getting you into the holiday spirit, too, grab a hot beverage and enjoy the bokeh lights in the background!

A cup filled with Christmas cookies on top of a table by Isabela Kronemberger

Download: A cup filled with Christmas cookies on top of a table by Isabela Kronemberger

2. Dark aesthetic Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android

Are you looking for a minimalist approach with subtle nods to the holiday? This dark aesthetic Christmas wallpaper impressed me with its elegant simplicity. Try it to add an understated holiday charm to your screen.

Green leaf tree by Annie Spratt

Download: Green leaf tree by Annie Spratt

3. Free Christmas wallpaper for Android and iPhone

This Android and iPhone Christmas wallpaper features a cozy, festive scene on a windowsill with seasonal decor. It may be cold outside, but you can wait for your loved ones inside, where it smells like Christmas.

A candle and ornaments on a window sill by Valeriia Harbuz

Download: A candle and ornaments on a window sill by Valeriia Harbuz

4. Snow Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android

I can’t wait to get away this winter and spend some time in nature, enjoying the quiet and the fresh air. Meanwhile, this Christmas phone wallpaper reminds me of the beauty of a world transformed by fresh snow and holiday spirit. Don’t forget to bundle up when you go outside!

Trees in Snow with Christmas Ornaments by Valeria Boltneva

Download: Trees in Snow with Christmas Ornaments by Valeria Boltneva

5. Cute Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android

I think I found the cutest Christmas iPhone wallpaper. Don’t worry - it also works on your Android smartphone, but I just love how festive it makes my iPhone look. This AI-generated kitten is absolutely adorable. Use this cute Christmas wallpaper to welcome a purrfect winter season, filled with magic and joy!

Christmas pet background illustration by freepik

Download: Christmas pet background illustration by freepik

6. Cookies Christmas background for iPhone and Android

This free Christmas wallpaper for your phone is mouthwatering and captures the spirit of the holidays. Furthermore, it will surely bring joy to anyone with a sweet tooth. And if Santa doesn’t finish all the cookies, I, for one, am up to the task.🙂

Butter cookies on plate by Monika Grabkowska

Download: Butter cookies on plate by Monika Grabkowska

7. Beautiful Christmas wallpaper for your phone

Enter a realm of pure holiday enchantment with this free Christmas wallpaper for Android and iPhone. The big clock in this AI-generated image serves as a reminder to spend time with our loved ones during the holidays. The ambiance is a perfect blend of warmth and holiday magic, inviting you to relax and enjoy the season.

Ai Generated Fireplace Christmas Wreath by SorcerySoapHP

Download: Ai Generated Fireplace Christmas Wreath by SorcerySoapHP

8. Android and iPhone Christmas wallpaper with candy canes

Use this Christmas background for iPhone and Android to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit! The bright red color and classic candy canes are perfect for bringing a festive feel to your screen and capturing the sweet and timeless spirit of Christmas.

White and red candy canes by Deidre Schlabs

Download: White and red candy canes by Deidre Schlabs

9. Christmas phone background with candle and bokeh lights

Christmas is a time for love, warmth, and peace. You can always use the candles to find your way home to your lovely Christmas tree this holiday season. This Christmas phone background is perfect if you also look forward to a cozy, quiet winter with your loved ones.

Candle Christmas Light by Tikovka1355

Download: Candle Christmas Light by Tikovka1355

10. Android and iPhone cute Christmas wallpaper with hot cocoa

This Christmas wallpaper is cute and reminds you to enjoy the little things this holiday season, like a cup of your favorite warm beverage. You can be creative and design the perfect winter drink, but what matters is the love and care put into preparing it.

Pink and white flatlay decor by Deva Williamson

Download: Pink and white flatlay decor by Deva Williamson

11. Christmas phone wallpaper with a wreath on a dark background

This image features a festive Christmas wreath set against a dark background, creating a striking contrast that highlights its warm, inviting details. The delicate golden stars add a touch of sparkle and whimsy. Use this free Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android if you want a perfect representation of holiday magic and warmth.

TIP: This simple Christmas wallpaper also complements the dark mode on your Android phone or iPhone.

Wreath Christmas Holiday by BiancaVanDijk

Download: Wreath Christmas Holiday by BiancaVanDijk

12. Christmas background for iPhone or Android with candy cane heart

If you’re a romantic or just crazy about candy, you should enjoy this cute Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android. This charming background captures a hand holding two candy canes arranged in the shape of a heart, set against a dreamy backdrop of soft bokeh lights. I hope your winter holidays are full of love and joy!

Candy heart cane by lilartsy

Download: Candy heart cane by lilartsy

13. Preppy Christmas wallpaper for Android or iPhone

Add a touch of style and holiday magic to the screen of your iPhone or Android smartphone with this preppy Christmas wallpaper. Are you looking forward to any classy dinner parties this winter?

Selective focus photography of wine glass by Dorine Allali

Download: Selective focus photography of wine glass by Dorine Allali

14. Cute Christmas phone wallpaper with a cupcake

The Christmas tree cupcake in this image seems to be barely hanging on until Santa gets here. Whether it’s for your Android smartphone or your iPhone, this cute, simple Christmas wallpaper is guaranteed to make you smile.

New Year Christmas Holiday by Shurriken

Download: New Year Christmas Holiday by Shurriken

15. Free Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android with gingerbread

In this beautiful Christmas wallpaper, a pair of hands gently holds a heart-shaped gingerbread cookie. The Christmas tree in the background enhances the festive atmosphere with the mesmerizing allure of bokeh lights. This image perfectly captures the love and joy of the holiday season.

Heart Cake in Female Hands by Kaboompics.com

Download: Heart Cake in Female Hands by Kaboompics.com

16. Green aesthetic Christmas phone wallpaper

This elegant Christmas wallpaper features a rich green background adorned with shimmering golden ornaments, creating a refined holiday aesthetic. It’s the perfect choice to bring a luxurious holiday feel to your iPhone or Android smartphone’s screen.

Christmas Ornaments on a Green Background by Kaboompics.com

Download: Christmas Ornaments on a Green Background by Kaboompics.com

17. Free Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android

This festive wallpaper captures the joy of decorating your Christmas tree and creates a cozy, timeless ambiance. One of the ornaments marks the celebration of the current holiday season, inviting you to reflect on the last year as it comes to an end.

Christmas Tree Ornaments by IppikiOokami

Download: Christmas Tree Ornaments by IppikiOokami

18. Christmas tree wallpaper for iPhone and Android

Some people love Christmas trees more than anything, maybe even too much. If you’re looking forward to winter decorations, this magical Christmas lights wallpaper may be a perfect fit for your smartphone’s screen.

Christmas Tree Near Body Of Water by Artem Saranin

Download: Christmas Tree Near Body Of Water by Artem Saranin

19. Cute Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android with Santa

Santa has a long list of kids waiting for him, but he still needs to rest every now and then. Decorate your Android or iPhone lock screen with this cute Christmas wallpaper to remember to take it easy and not tire yourself out before the year ends.

Cute Christmas Decorations by Ngân Dương

Download: Cute Christmas Decorations by Ngân Duong

20. Merry Christmas wallpaper for your phone

I love the simplicity and joy of this pink Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android. Whether you’re playing board games or doing something else you love, I hope you have a nice time during the holidays. On behalf of the editors at Digital Citizen, I wish you a Merry Xmas, a Happy New Year, and a great time with your family and friends this winter season!

Merry Xmas Text On Wooden Scrabble Tiles by Leeloo The First

Download: Merry Xmas Text On Wooden Scrabble Tiles by Leeloo The First

Did you find the best Christmas wallpaper for your iPhone or Android smartphone?

With so many Christmas wallpapers for your phone to choose from, your Android or iPhone can be a perfect reflection of the holiday spirit. Whether you prefer cozy winter scenes, playful characters, or minimalist holiday designs, the right wallpaper can bring extra joy whenever you pick up your device. Did you find a Christmas iPhone background you like? I already told you my favorite. What’s yours? Try these cute Christmas wallpapers on your Android or iPhone, and tell me your opinion in the comments. Merry Christmas to you all!