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Samsung Galaxy A06 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Samsung Galaxy A06 5G
32.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
39.1Inno Score
20Performance27.1
35.2Display36.6
29Camera30.1
43.7Battery55.7
46.7Features65.3
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A06 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G wins this phone face-off, 39.1 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and battery (+12). Samsung Galaxy A06 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A06 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typePLS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution720x16001080x2340
Pixel density262 ppi385 ppi+47%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Screen-to-body—85.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek 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)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64/128GB128/256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—5 MP
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W25 W
Wireless charging—0 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
Weight191 g+4%200 g
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+1%
IP ratingIP54IP54
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge4 years6 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A06 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A06 5GSamsung Galaxy A16 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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