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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 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 |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7.48 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 IV, having a global score of 76.2 against 73.3. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's design is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than the Sony Xperia 5 IV. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a better looking screen than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a little bit inferior pixels amount in each inch of display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a bit larger display.
The Xperia 5 IV features a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Xperia 5 IV also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Xperia 5 IV counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 IV also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia 5 IV and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G count with similar battery durations. Galaxy A16 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5 IV, because it has a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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