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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 227.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 409 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 665 SM6125 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.44 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A16 5G has a global score of 76.2, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's score of 74.6. Both devices in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy A16 5G has 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, so it counts with some nice extra features. Galaxy A16 5G is a just a little thinner but just a bit heavier device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a much powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Galaxy A16 5G features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a little lower count of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a little bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a greater camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a worse 48 MP resolution camera, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a little more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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