Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
27.4Performance27.1
44.8Display34.4
42.6Camera30.1
58.4Battery43.7
60Features49.3
13 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 34.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and camera (+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 Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 34
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits+23% | 733 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 520,000 | 510,132Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 211,597Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 43,559Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 110,374Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 144,602Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010+39%Bottom 29% | 728Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450+26%Bottom 25% | 1,943Bottom 14% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 96 %Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+6% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |