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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-27 | -- |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 274.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Huawei P20 has a general score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G's score of 76.2. The Huawei P20 design is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A16 5G. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P20 has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P20, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. Huawei P20 features an extremely better CPU than Galaxy A16 5G. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
Huawei P20 captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A16 5G features a much longer battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Although Huawei P20 is a better device, it costs more than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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