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Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

  • Helio G99

    6 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link

Samsung Galaxy A26

Samsung Galaxy A26 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A26

  • Exynos 1380

    5 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy A26 Amazon Link
Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

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Samsung Galaxy A26 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A26

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General
Launch Date
October 15, 2024
March 02, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 15
Custom UI
One UI 6.1
One UI 7
OS Updates
6 Years
6 Years
Security Updates
6 Years
6 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search, Best Face, Object Eraser, AI Select, Filters and more
Body
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
7.7 mm
Weight
200 g
200 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Build Details
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP54
IP67 (dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min))
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.7 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
800 nits
1000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
385 ppi
385 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.0 %
86.7 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99
Exynos 1380
Process Size
6 nm
5 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G68 MP5
RAM & Storage
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.0)
6GB 256GB (UFS 2.0)
8GB 128GB
8GB 256GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
Yes
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), AF

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
No
Yes
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
720p@480fps
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP
f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM 1
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
12 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
25W
25W
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
No
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Light Green, Blue Black, Gold
Awesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome White, Awesome Peach
Price in India
₹18999
Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link
₹24999
Samsung Galaxy A26 Amazon Link
FAQs

In this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A26 with the Exynos 1380 (5nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 with the Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, Samsung Galaxy A26 offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Samsung Galaxy A26 also has a brighter display with 1000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.

Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. They support 25W wired charging.

Samsung Galaxy A26 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP67 rating.