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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 9.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Huawei nova 3 is just a bit better than Galaxy A16 5G, with a 76.3 score against 76.2. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei nova 3 has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version. The Huawei nova 3 body is just a bit thinner and lighter than the Galaxy A16 5G.
The Huawei nova 3 has a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 3 also has 2 GB more RAM. Galaxy A16 5G has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a just a bit worse pixels amount in each inch of screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a bit larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Huawei nova 3 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with superior battery lifetime than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 33 percent larger battery size.
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