POCO F3 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
34.7Performance27.1
47.5Display34.4
31.3Camera30.1
43.3Battery43.7
65.3Features49.3
17 spec wins — POCO F34 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F3 wins this phone face-off, 41.4 to 34.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and display (+13). Samsung Galaxy A16 4G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F3
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 49
- 293% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 171,089 vs 43,559
- 94% higher AnTuTu: 990,057 vs 510,132
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,520 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+77% | 733 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 990,057+94%Bottom 39% | 510,132Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834+79%Bottom 39% | 211,597Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089+293%Bottom 39% | 43,559Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146+57%Bottom 38% | 110,374Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988+85%Bottom 33% | 144,602Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050+44%Bottom 37% | 728Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000+54%Bottom 40% | 1,943Bottom 13% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 96 %Top 47% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+2% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+1% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |