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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-09-16 | -- |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Glowing night | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 has a global score of 76.2, which is a bit better than the vivo NEX 3's general score of 73.9. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a just a little lighter and thinner cellphone than vivo NEX 3. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has an older 14 version and vivo NEX 3 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Vivo NEX 3 has an extremely better processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the vivo NEX 3 also has a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy A16 5G features a bit more vivid screen than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
Vivo NEX 3 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the vivo NEX 3 also has a back camera with a lot better 64 megapixels resolution. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a better memory for apps and games than vivo NEX 3, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a little better battery life than vivo NEX 3, because it has an 11% more battery size.
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