OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
21.8Performance27.1
58.3Display36.6
42.6Camera30.1
65.7Battery55.7
52Features65.3
11 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+22) and camera (+13). 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 OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 56
- 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 163% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 800 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 22
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 52
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+2% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits+163% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 %+8% | 85.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | — | 509,232Bottom 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 210,242Bottom 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 43,774Bottom 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 110,272Bottom 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 144,944Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 896+21%Bottom 21% | 740Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,017Bottom 19% | 2,050+2%Bottom 20% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 g+4% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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