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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 is a bit better than Galaxy A16 5G, with a score of 76.4 against 76.2. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy C5 has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14, providing you a lot of extra features. The Galaxy C5 is a lighter and thinner phone than the Galaxy A16 5G.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a little inferior pixel count per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bigger display. Galaxy A16 5G has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy C5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy C5 features a much powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a little bit better camera than Galaxy C5, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a bigger aperture for better low light photography and video.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a much longer battery life than Galaxy C5, because it has a 92% more battery size.
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