Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-06-05 | -- |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, getting an 83.3 score against 76.2. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a just a bit thinner and lighter device than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has the older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version.
Galaxy A16 5G features a display that's very similar to the screen in Xiaomi Mi 8, because although the Galaxy A16 5G has a just a little inferior pixels amount in each inch of screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, more screen brightness and a bit larger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back camera with lot less mega pixels, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a really longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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