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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2017-03-31 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than the Moto G5 Plus, having a 76.2 score against 74.6. Galaxy A16 5G is a a lot heavier but thinner device than the Moto G5 Plus. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a bit worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Motorola Moto G5 Plus has a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy A16 5G. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a much better battery lifetime than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G5 Plus captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a way less mega pixels back camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photography.
The Galaxy A16 5G costs a little more than the Moto G5 Plus, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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