Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
Samsung
Galaxy A16 5G
Sony
Xperia 10 VII
At a glance
- Brand
- Samsung
- Sony
- Release date
- October 2024, 1 years 8 months ago
- September 2025, 9 months ago
- Launch price
- € 249.00 ($ 290.78)
- € 449.00 ($ 526.38)
- AnTuTu
- 419.526 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 69% of devices
- 600.500 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 76% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.7"
- 6.1"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2340 px FHD+
- 1080 x 2340 px FHD+
- Type
- Super AMOLED
- Oled
- Density
- 385 ppi High Density
- 422 ppi Very high density
- Aspect ratio
- 19.5:9
- 19.5:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
- Without Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, HDR, DCI-P3, 100% NTSC, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Samsung Exynos 1330
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- CPU
- 2x Cortex A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
- 4x2.4GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.8GHz Cortex A55
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 5 nm
- 4 nm
- Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- 2.4 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-G68 MC4
- Adreno 710
- RAM
- 4 GB
- 8 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
- RAM type
- —
- RAM LPDDR5X
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- ƒ/ 1.9
- Sensor
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Sony IMX766
- Pixel size
- 0.64 µm
- 1.00 µm
- Sensor size
- 1/2.76"
- 1/1.56"
- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- Yes
- Slow motion
- Yes, 120 fps
- Yes, 120 fps
- Features
- Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode
- Noise reduction, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Front camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.0
- ƒ/ 2.0
- Sensor
- GalaxyCore GC13AO
- Smartsens SC820CS
- Pixel size
- 1.10 µm
- 1.12 µm
Battery
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Ion
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 25.0W
- Yes
- Charge cycles
- 1200 cycles
- 1400 cycles
- Runtime
- ~ 44h
- ~ 48h
- Features
- Non-removable
- Magnetic Wireless charging, Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 128 GB
- 128 GB
- SD slot
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- Type
- —
- UFS Storage 4.0
Body
- Dimensions
- 77.9 mm 164.4 mm 7.9 mm Print 3D Model
- 72.0 mm 153.0 mm 8.3 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 200 g
- 168 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Aluminium alloy , Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
- Colors
- Black White Blue Gold Green
- Black White Turquoise
- Water/dust resistance
- IP54
- IP68, IP6X
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 180 drops without defects
- Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- Class A B C D E
- Usable surface
- 85 %
- 82 %
Software
- Operating system
- Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
- Android 15 Android 15
- Updates
- OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 3 years
- OS updates: 4 years, Security updates: 6 years
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile), GAP (Generic Access Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), SPP (Serial Port Protocol), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), HDP (Health Device Profile), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 6E
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5)
Networks
- 5G
- n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
- n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- Yes, on the side
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Compass
- Yes
- —
- Cooling system
- No
- No
- Proximity
- —
- Yes
- Barometer
- —
- Yes
- Audio
- —
- Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
