realme NARZO 80x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
28.9Performance27.1
46.4Display36.6
30.1Camera30.1
61.9Battery55.7
46.7Features65.3
8 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme NARZO 80x 5G wins this phone face-off, 41 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+10) and battery (+6). 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 realme NARZO 80x 5G
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 56
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi+2% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits+19% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.3 %+1% | 85.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | 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) | — | 740Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,050Bottom 20% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 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 | — | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+1% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme NARZO 80x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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