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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2020-10-12 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II is much better than the Galaxy A16 5G, having an 87.2 score against 76.2. The Xperia 5 II design has the same thickness than Galaxy A16 5G, but it is lighter. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a little bit better display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little lower count of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit larger display.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a much better performance than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has more RAM. Sony Xperia 5 II has a much better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a back camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture for better images and videos in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and Xperia 5 II feature quite similar storage capacity to install applications and games, both of them have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB and the same internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with longer battery life than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy A16 5G. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Galaxy A16 5G, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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