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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-11-08 | -- |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 general score of 76.2, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's general score of 72.1. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a just a little thicker and incredibly heavier phone than Xiaomi Redmi Y1.
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 counts with a very superior CPU than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a much sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a higher screen density, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A16 5G has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and video and a much better resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a way better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 62% larger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G costs more than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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