Lenovo K12 Note vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Comparing the Lenovo K12 Note vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Lenovo K12 Note runs at 2.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Lenovo K12 Note offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lenovo K12 Note's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Lenovo K12 Note offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Lenovo K12 Note offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Lenovo K12 Note

₹11,900

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₹12,499

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

76%

Release Date

06 Nov, 2021

13 Mar, 2025

Performance


Snapdragon 662	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
720x1600 px (HD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
20W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB

User Ratings

N/A	4.1/5 (4,280 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Mar 13, 2025 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v14

OS Updates

N/A

6 Years

Security Updates

N/A

6 Years

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

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Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB	4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.57 %

85.86 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with notch

Design

Height

165.2 mm

164.4 mm

Width

75.7 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

7.9 mm

Weight

200 grams

192 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Yes Up to 1.5 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.08 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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