Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
27.1Performance80
34.4Display66.7
30.1Camera74
43.7Battery65.8
49.3Features94.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 4G20 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 74.8 to 34.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+53) and features (+45). 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 Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 80 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 34
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 49
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3120 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 498 ppi+29% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 733 nits | 2,600 nits+255% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 92.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 11 | 510,132Bottom 3% | 2,787,981+447%Top 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 211,597Bottom 7% | 895,141+323%Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 43,559Bottom 3% | 989,555+2172%Top 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 110,374Bottom 3% | 348,188+215%Top 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 144,602Bottom 2% | 555,097+284%Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 728Bottom 13% | 3,030+316%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,943Bottom 13% | 9,800+404%Top 8% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 96 %Top 47% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 50 MP+900% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+8% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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