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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-05-22 | -- |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 109.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a global score of 76.2, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A6's general score of 75.8. Although it's the best in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A6. The Galaxy A6 features a much powerful CPU than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Galaxy A16 5G features a much better display than Galaxy A6, because it has a larger screen, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a better pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and Galaxy A6 feature extremely similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and video in low-light situations, it also counts with a camera with much more mega-pixels.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much better memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy A6, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Galaxy A16 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy A6. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy A16 5G, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy A6, resigning some specs and features.
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