OPPO A5 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
25.3Performance27.1
45.2Display36.6
29Camera30.1
60Battery55.7
76Features65.3
10 spec wins — OPPO A5 Pro 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OPPO A5 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 42 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+11) and display (+9). 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 OPPO A5 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 65
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 46% higher Pixel density: 385 ppi vs 264 ppi
- 20% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 5 years
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1604x720 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 385 ppi+46% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+25% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 %+6% | 85.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | 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) | 783+6%Bottom 19% | 740Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,988Bottom 16% | 2,050+3%Bottom 20% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 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 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+16% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g+3% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+2% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | 6 years+20% |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |