Fairphone (Gen 6+) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
—Performance27.1
65.7Display36.6
37.8Camera30.1
20Battery55.7
100Features65.3
5 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6+)1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Fairphone (Gen 6+) wins this phone face-off, 49.6 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and display (+29). Samsung Galaxy A16 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6+)
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 8 years vs 6 years
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 20
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $699
Display
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | — | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | — | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.2 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 210,242Top 97% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 43,774Top 100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 110,272Top 100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 144,944Top 100% |
Performance
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 509,232Top 77% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 740Top 81% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,050Top 78% |
| RAM (max) | — | 8 GB |
| Storage options | — | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | — | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | — | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 200 g |
| Thickness | — | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP55 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Recycled aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | — | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 8 years+33% | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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