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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-06-01 | -- |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Xperia XZ Premium is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, getting a 79.8 score against 76.2. The Xperia XZ Premium design has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, but it is just a little lighter. The Xperia XZ Premium has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen and less brightness, it also counts with a lot higher 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution and a lot higher screen pixels density.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much faster processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM.
Galaxy A16 5G counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 55 percent more battery capacity. Sony Xperia XZ Premium captures a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels resolution and a tinier camera aperture.
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