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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-09-30 | -- |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is just a bit better than Nokia 7.2, having a 76.2 score against 75.9. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a more recent 14 version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10, so it provides the user some nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G construction is just a little thinner but just a little bit heavier than Nokia 7.2.
Nokia 7.2 has a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy A16 5G features a bit better display than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little worse quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a little bit bigger display.
The Galaxy A16 5G has just a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Nokia 7.2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a really longer battery performance than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Nokia 7.2 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a less megapixels back camera, they both have a same size aperture.
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