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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-07-21 | -- |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 449.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 6.12 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Google Pixel 6a is slightly better than Galaxy A16 5G, having a 76.4 score against 76.2. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but the Google Pixel 6a has older 12 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version. The Google Pixel 6a construction is somewhat thicker but somewhat lighter than Galaxy A16 5G.
Google Pixel 6a counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has less megahertz cores, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy A16 5G has a more vivid screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a just a bit worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Google Pixel 6a captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a lot less mega pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4410mAh.
Although Google Pixel 6a is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy A16 5G. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Galaxy A16 5G, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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