Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M21

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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

₹15,499

Was ₹13,990 1 month(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy M21

₹12,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 6300Samsung Exynos 9611
Display6.7", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 90 Hz6.4", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 60 Hz
Camera50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP48MP+8MP+5MP/20MP
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB

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General

ColorsBlue Black, Light Green, GoldMidnight Blue, Raven Black, Iceberg Blue
LaunchOctober 18, 2024March 18, 2020
AvailabilityOctober 18, 2024March 23, 2020
Launch Price₹18,999₹12,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

TypeFull HD+ Super AMOLEDFull HD+ Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz60 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.7 inches6.4 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch385 ppi403 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness800 nits420 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Weight200 grams188 grams
FrontNo ProtectionGorilla Glass 3
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP54 (dust and water resistant)No Rating
SpeakerMono SpeakerMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 6300Exynos 9611
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G72 MP3
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI 6.0One UI
OS Updates(Years)61

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution5 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroDepth
FeaturesHDR, Panorama, LED FlashLED Flash, Panorama, HDR
StabilizationEISEIS
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Front Camera Resolution13 MP20 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M21

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Charging Speed25 w15 w
Wireless ChargingNoNo

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Storage128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
RAM6 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR3LPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.35.0
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCNoNo
RadioNoFM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedRear Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, GyroscopeAccelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Compass