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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-09-16 | -- |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 969.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a general score of 83.8, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's global score of 76.2. Apple iPhone 7 Plus is a a little lighter and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus and the Galaxy A16 5G both feature similar screens, because although the Galaxy A16 5G has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger screen, more screen brightness and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a quite bigger memory for applications and games than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a much better performing CPU than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A16 5G features a superior battery life than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 72% larger battery capacity. Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a camera with much less megapixels, they both have a same size camera aperture.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A16 5G. If you want to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy A16 5G, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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