Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Vivo X500
27.1Performance46.7
34.4Display81
30.1Camera70.5
43.7Battery88.7
49.3Features76
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 4G11 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 34.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+47) and battery (+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
- 20% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 5 years
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 34
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 49
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 459 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz+60% |
| Peak brightness | 733 nits | 4,000 nits+446% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| 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) | 728Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,943Bottom 13% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 96 %Top 47% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 50 MP+900% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+50% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+5% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+20% | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |