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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| $ 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 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 6.03 | 8.73 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 has a general score of 76.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G's score of 76.2. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy C5 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14, giving a lot of extra features and performance tweaks. Galaxy C5 is a noticeably lighter and thinner phone than Galaxy A16 5G.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bigger display and a little bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Galaxy A16 5G has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy C5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy C5 has a much better hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a much longer battery performance than Galaxy C5, because it has a 92% greater battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a bigger aperture for better low light images and a much more megapixels camera in the back.
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