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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Phantom black and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Galaxy S21 Ultra is way better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, with a 98.1 score against 76.2. Galaxy S21 Ultra's construction is thicker and heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 Ultra has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has 8 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a better looking screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because it has much more brightness, a bit bigger screen, a better pixel count per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a much more megapixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy A16 5G features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S21 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and the Galaxy S21 Ultra count with quite similar batteries performance.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A16 5G, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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