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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs OPPO A5x

Summary
Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)

8 GB RAM

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)

4 GB RAM

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex

Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)

8 GB RAM

Display

6.7" (17.02 cm)

Super AMOLED

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

90 Hz Refresh Rate

6.67" (16.94 cm)

LCD

720x1604 px (HD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

6.77" (17.2 cm)

AMOLED

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

2 MP Macro Camera

32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

N/A

N/A

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

Front Camera

13 MP Wide Angle Lens

5 MP Wide Angle Lens

16 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh

25W Fast Charging

No Wireless Charging

6000 mAh

45W Super VOOC Charging

No Wireless Charging

7100 mAh

80W Super VOOC Charging

No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB

UFS 2.0

128 GB

UFS 2.2

128 GB

UFS 3.1

Expert Rating

7.5/10

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7.9/10

Read Expert Review

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 3,351 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 41 ratings

Benchmarks

411,561AnTuTu Score

09h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)

1,402,278AnTuTu Score

16h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General
Launch Date

October 18, 2024 (Official)

May 25, 2025 (Official)

July 12, 2025 (Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

Android v15

OS Updates

6 Years

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

ColorOS

Oxygen OS

Performance
Very Good
Average
Very Good
Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex

CPU

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (3.35 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

6 nm

6 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Mali-G57 MC2

Mali-G615 MC6

RAM

8 GB / 6 GB

4 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Display
Excellent
Very Good
Excellent
Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 " (17.02 cm)

6.67 " (16.94 cm)

6.77 " (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1604 px (HD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

800 nits

1000 nits

1430 nits

HBM Brightness

800 nits

1000 nits

1300 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.9:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

264 ppi

388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

85.07 %

88.98 %

Bezel-less Display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

, HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.6 %

89.9 %

94.10 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 164.4 mm
Width: 77.9 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Height: 165.7 mm
Width: 76.2 mm
Thickness: 8.0 mm

Height: 163.58 mm
Width: 76.02 mm
Thickness: 8.17 mm

Weight

192 grams

194 grams

199 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Durability

, Splash proof, IP54

, Splash proof, IP65

, Splash proof, IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

50 MP Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view)(1/2.76" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1/5.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)

32 MP Primary Camera,f/1.8, Wide Angle (76° field-of-view)

50 MP Primary Camera,20x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view)(26 mm focal length, 1/1.95" sensor size, LYT 600, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 1/4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Autofocus

, Contrast Detection autofocus, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

6500 x 4920 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 480 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Very Good
Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1/3.1" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

16 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1/3" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Autofocus

No

No

Flash

No

, Screen flash

, Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Very Good
Excellent
Excellent
Capacity

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

7100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

, 25W Fast Charging

, 45W Super VOOC Charging, 30% in 21 minutes

, 80W Super VOOC Charging, 100% in 59 minutes

Storage
Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.0

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

External Storage

, Up to 1.5 TB

, Up to 1 TB

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Dual SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G, 4G

5G, 4G

5G, 4G

VoLTE

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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)
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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)
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg

Head: 1.184 W/kg, Body: 1.048 W/kg

Head: 1.199 W/kg, Body: 0.907 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.3

, v5.4

, v5.4

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

Multimedia
Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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