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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2018-02-22 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G has an overall score of 76.2, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's global score of 74.4. The Galaxy A16 5G is a just a bit heavier but just a little bit thinner device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A16 5G has an older 14 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 features an extremely better processor than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores. The Galaxy A16 5G has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a just a little lower display pixel density, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
Galaxy A16 5G captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a bigger aperture and a much higher resolution back facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a superior memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy A16 5G has superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 25% bigger battery size.
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