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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-04-05 | -- |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 XZs is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, getting a general score of 77.2 against 76.2. The Xperia XZs is a somewhat lighter but just a little bit thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Xperia XZs features a much faster processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster), they both have 4 GB of RAM memory.
Galaxy A16 5G features a slightly better display than Xperia XZs, because although it has a bit inferior pixel amount per inch of display, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a way better battery performance than Xperia XZs, because it has a 72% greater battery size. Xperia XZs shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and a lot lower 19 MP resolution camera in the back.
Although Xperia XZs is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A16 5G. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get Galaxy A16 5G, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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