Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Realme C85

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Gold Front and Back

76

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

₹14,139

Was ₹13,698 13 day(s) ago

Realme C85 front and back in Parrot Purple

80

Beebom Score

Realme C85

₹14,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.65", AMOLED, 90Hz6.8", LCD, 144Hz
Camera50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 25W7000mAh, 45W
RAM6GB4GB
Storage128GB128GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Multimedia, Software and Main CameraPerformance, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsGold, Light Green, Blue BlackParrot Purple, Peacock Green
LaunchOctober 18, 2024November 28, 2025
AvailabilityOctober 18, 2024November 28, 2025
Launch Price₹18,999₹15,499

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

TypeAMOLEDLCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.65 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels1570 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch385 ppi256 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness800 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Realme C85

Weight192 grams215 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerLoudspeaker
Build QualityMIL-STD-810H compliant

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameDimensity 6300Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)6 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode
StabilizationEISNo Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution13 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace UnlockFace unlock, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:Realme C85

Capacity5000 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed25 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4LPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Realme C85

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.35.3
PositioningBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSA-GNSS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Assistant, AI Edit Genie, AI Editor, AI Effective, AI Netpilot
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Scanner, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor