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Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16
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Helio G99
6 nm
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5000 mAh
25W
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6.7"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
1080p@30fps
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Specs
Tecno Pop 9

Tecno Pop 9
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Dimensity 6300
6 nm
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5000 mAh
18W
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6.6"
720 x 1612 pixels
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48 MP
1080p@30fps
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Specs
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
6GB 256GB (UFS 2.0)
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
f/1.8, (wide), AF
5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
(wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, AF
Auxiliary lens
f/2.0, (wide)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
2 5G bands
n3, n40
In this performance comparison, the Tecno Pop 9 with its Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 with the Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy A16 offers 6 years of OS updates, while Tecno Pop 9 does not have confirmed OS update information. Samsung Galaxy A16 receives 6 years of security updates, while Tecno Pop 9 does not have confirmed security update information.
Samsung Galaxy A16 features a superior AMOLED display, while Tecno Pop 9 comes with an LCD panel. In terms of smoothness, Tecno Pop 9 offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Samsung Galaxy A16 also boasts a brighter screen with 800 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy A16 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Both phones are equipped with the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy A16 also supports faster wired charging at 25W, compared to 18W on Tecno Pop 9.
Both phones feature the same IP54 rating for water and dust resistance.
- Samsung Galaxy A16 – Check price here
- Tecno Pop 9 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.