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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 14 |
| -- | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 6.12 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 8.36 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G is slightly better than Galaxy S23 FE, having a general score of 76.2 against 73.7. Both devices in this review work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A16 5G has a newer 14 version while Galaxy S23 FE has Android 13 version. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has 7 less CPU cores, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, because although it has a just a bit worse screen density, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a little bit larger screen. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy S23 FE. Both of them have a 50 mega-pixels resolution camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy S23 FE, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a little better battery performance than Galaxy S23 FE, because it has an 11% bigger battery size.
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