Samsung Galaxy F16 5G vs POCO M7

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy F16 5G vs POCO M7 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating 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 POCO M7 runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better performer.

Display: POCO M7 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers 6.7 inches, making POCO M7 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO M7's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy F16 5G and POCO M7 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while POCO M7 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO M7 delivers longer battery life with 14h 27m, while Samsung Galaxy F16 5G delivers None, making POCO M7 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy F16 5G and POCO M7 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G and POCO M7 both receive the same user rating of 4.1.

Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

₹12,499

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POCO M7

₹12,499

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Summary

Release Date

13 Mar, 2025

07 Mar, 2025

16 Jul, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 4 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.88 inches (17.48 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1640 px (HD+)	720x1604 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A	N/A
2 MP Macro Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5160 mAh	7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	18W Fast Charging	30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	64 GB
N/A	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A

7.8/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Great multimedia output
Good performance
Reliable daylight cameras
Decent battery life

Top-class battery life
Comfortable to hold
Loud stereo speakers
Performs well for daily use

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Poor low light cameras
Pre-installed apps

Limited OS upgrades
Primary camera may produce dull tones

User Ratings

4.1/5

(4,280 ratings)

4.1/5

(80,698 ratings)

4.2/5

(17 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	436,798 AnTuTu Score	570,353 AnTuTu Score
N/A	14h 27m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 13, 2025

(Official)

Mar 07, 2025

(Official)

May 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

2 Years

1 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Years

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MT6835

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Adreno 613

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

436,798

570,353

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

29.0 s

26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

383

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

33.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.88 inches (17.48 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1640 px (HD+)

720x1604 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

800 nits

600 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

260 ppi

264 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

84.18 %

84.48 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

84.3 %

Design

Height

164.4 mm

171.88 mm

166.2 mm

Width

77.9 mm

77.8 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

8.22 mm

8.8 mm

Weight

192 grams

205 grams

215 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP52

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.9" sensor size IMX852 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.80.61µm pixel size

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

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Full HD @30 fps

2k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

2k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

5160 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 6W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

14h 27m

16h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 36m

1h 17m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1.5 TB

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
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) / 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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)