Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A12

₹13,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

₹15,499

Was ₹13,990 26 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 850MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.5", HD+ PLS TFT LCD, 60 Hz6.7", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 90 Hz
Camera48MP+5MP+2MP+2MP/8MP50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsBlack, Blue, WhiteBlue Black, Light Green, Gold
LaunchAugust 12, 2021October 18, 2024
AvailabilityAugust 12, 2021October 18, 2024
Launch Price₹13,999₹18,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

TypeHD+ PLS TFT LCDFull HD+ Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.5 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height1600 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch270 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness450 nits800 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Weight205 grams200 grams
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingIP54 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerMono Speaker
FrontNo Protection

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Chipset BrandSamsungMediaTek
Chipset NameExynos 850Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G52Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI 3.0One UI 6.0
OS Updates(Years)26

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution5 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroMacro
FeaturesPanorama, HDR, LED flash, Digital Zoom, Auto FocusHDR, Panorama, LED Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
FeaturesFace UnlockHDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Charging Speed15 w25 w
Wireless ChargingNoNo

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR3

Network

Sim SlotSingle nano-SIM or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFCNoNo
RadioFM Radio, RDS, RecordingNo
Bluetooth5.3

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Virtual proximity sensingAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope