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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-09-20 | -- |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 430.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Huawei nova 5T is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G, with an 80.8 score against 76.2. Both devices in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei nova 5T has 10 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14. The Huawei nova 5T is a lighter cellphone than Galaxy A16 5G, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a really superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has more RAM memory. Galaxy A16 5G has a bit better display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a little bit inferior amount of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a bit larger screen.
The Galaxy A16 5G features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Galaxy A16 5G counts with better battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Huawei nova 5T features a way better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with less MP resolution, they both have a same size aperture.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy A16 5G. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy A16 5G, letting go a couple features and specs.
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