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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 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 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 5.5 |
| 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G has a global score of 76.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 global score. Galaxy A16 5G is a extremely heavier device than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but they have the same thickness. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a much greater processing power than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Galaxy A16 5G features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little bit worse display pixel density, it also counts with a bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a larger aperture to take better low-light images and videos. Galaxy A16 5G features a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 67 percent bigger battery size.
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