Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2018-10-26 | -- |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 3.52 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 20 X, having a general score of 76.2 against 75.6. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A16 5G has the older 14 version and Huawei Mate 20 X has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Galaxy A16 5G design is a bit thinner and lighter than the Huawei Mate 20 X.
The Huawei Mate 20 X features a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 X also has more RAM. Galaxy A16 5G features a better looking display than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a little better pixel density.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a lot better camera than Huawei Mate 20 X. Both of them have the same aperture. The Galaxy A16 5G has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A16 5G's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery life in Huawei Mate 20 X.
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