Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 vs Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 9611MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.4", FHD+ SUper AMOLED, 60 Hz6.7", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 90 Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+5MP/20MP50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP
Battery6000 mAh mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB
Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming and SoftwareSoftware, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera
ColorsCharcoal Black, Arctic BlueBlush Pink, Mint Green, Thunder Black
LaunchJuly 21, 2021February 27, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 26, 2021March 05, 2025
Launch Price₹12,499₹12,499
TypeFHD+ SUper AMOLEDFull HD+ Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR
Size6.4 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2400 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi262 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness420 nits
Weight192 grams200 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3No Protection
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingIP54 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerStereo Speakers
Chipset BrandSamsungMediaTek
Chipset NameExynos 9611Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G72 MP3Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI 3.1 CoreOne UI 7
OS Updates(Years)6
Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideDepth
FeaturesPanorama, HDR, LED flash, Digital Zoom, Auto FocusHDR, Panorama, Dual Tone LED Flash
StabilizationEISEIS
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080@30fps
Front Camera Resolution20 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesHDR, Face UnlockFixed Focus
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps
Capacity6000 mAh mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Charging Speed15 w25 w
Wireless ChargingNoNo
Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4X
Sim SlotDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningA-GPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes (region specific)No
RadioFM RadioNo
Bluetooth5.3
Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, GyroscopeAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Spectrometer