Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs TECNO SPARK 30C
27.1Performance21.8
34.4Display50.5
30.1Camera29
43.7Battery38.8
49.3Features46.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 4G3 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 30C
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A16 4G scores 34.7 against 34.9 for TECNO SPARK 30C. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO SPARK 30C edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 39
- 63% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 728 vs 446
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 46% higher Pixel density: 385 ppi vs 263 ppi
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 30C
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 34
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi+46% | 263 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 733 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
| AnTuTu | 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) | 728+63%Bottom 13% | 446Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,943+40%Bottom 13% | 1,386Bottom 6% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 96 %Top 47% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W+39% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | — |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | HiOS 14 (Android 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | TECNO SPARK 30C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |