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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-08-29 | -- |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 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 |
| 8 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 |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, getting an 85.5 score against 76.2. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's construction is a little lighter but thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a just a little lower pixel count per inch of display, it also counts with a much brighter screen, a quite larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels resolution and a smaller diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little bit better storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has an external memory card slot that allows 744 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with longer battery performance than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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