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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-20 | -- |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 7.05 ounces |
| Black | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.14 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco, with a global score of 76.2 against 74.2. The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a way better performance than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with more storage to install applications and games than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A16 5G also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a much better camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting images or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher resolution. The Galaxy A16 5G features a very superior battery performance than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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