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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 14 |
| 2016-11-10 | -- |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, having a general score of 76.2 against 72.1. Galaxy A16 5G counts with Android 14 OS, while Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has Windows 10 Mobile OS. Galaxy A16 5G is a a little thicker and notably heavier cellphone than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with just a bit better looking display than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger display and a little higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have the same RAM memory amount.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back camera with a way lower resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much better battery lifetime than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 67% more battery capacity.
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