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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G has a general score of 76.2, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2's general score of 76. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, the Galaxy A16 5G is a just a little thicker and heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Note 2. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy A16 5G has the older 14 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a much more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with more RAM. The Galaxy A16 5G has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a little bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A16 5G features longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4070mAh.
The Galaxy A16 5G takes a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a larger aperture for better low-light images and videos.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy A16 5G is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an easy decision.
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