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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-11 | -- |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy A16 5G has a general score of 76.2, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2's score of 74.2. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A16 5G has an older 14 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Despite being the best in this comparison review, Galaxy A16 5G's body is noticeably heavier and thicker than the Huawei nova 2.
Huawei nova 2 features a really superior performance than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Galaxy A16 5G has a little bit better looking screen than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a really larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A16 5G features a really longer battery performance than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2950mAh.
The Galaxy A16 5G shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a way higher resolution back facing camera.
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