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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-02-16 | -- |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Galaxy A16 5G is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, getting a 76.2 score against 75.5. Galaxy A16 5G is a somewhat thinner and a little lighter cellphone than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra. Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a very superior CPU than Galaxy A16 5G. Both have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features just a bit better looking display than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bit larger display, a little greater pixel number per screen inch and a lot brighter display. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Galaxy A16 5G has a very superior battery performance than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3580mAh. Xperia XA2 Ultra features a better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos and a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution.
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