Nokia G42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

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Nokia G42 5G

₹9,999

Was ₹9,699 22 day(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

₹11,499

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5GMediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.56", IPS LCD, 90 Hz6.7", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 90 Hz
Camera50MP+2MP+2MP/8MP50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Design and Build QualityBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Main Camera

General

ColorsSo Pink, So Grey, So PurpleVibing Blue, Glam Green, Bling Black
LaunchSeptember 11, 2023March 12, 2025
AvailabilityOctober 18, 2023March 13, 2025
Launch Price₹16,999₹12,499

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

TypeIPS LCDFull HD+ Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR
Size6.56 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height1612 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch269 ppi262 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness560 nits

Body

Winner:Nokia G42 5G

Weight193.8 grams191 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3No Protection
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP52 (dust and splash resistant)No Rating
SpeakerLoudspeakerMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 480+ 5GDimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameNokia AndroidAndroid
Software SkinNokia AndroidOne UI 7
OS Updates(Years)26

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacroUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepthDepth
FeaturesLED Flash, HDR, PanoramaHDR, Panorama, Dual Tone LED Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
Video1080@30fps1080@30fps
FeaturesFixed Focus

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Charging Speed20 w25 w
Wireless ChargingNoNo

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotSingle Nano SIM or Dual SIM (2x nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.15.3
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCNoNo
RadioFM RadioNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Spectrometer