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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-01-29 | -- |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 966.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 | -- |
| 13.75 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has an overall score of 98.1, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's general score of 76.2. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has an older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's construction is thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because it has way more brightness, a greater count of pixels per screen inch, a little larger display and a better 1440 x 3200 resolution. Galaxy A16 5G features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S21 Ultra, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Galaxy S21 Ultra features an extremely better processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has 8 GB more RAM. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a back camera with lot more MP.
Galaxy A16 5G's battery lifetime is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's battery duration.
Galaxy S21 Ultra is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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