Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G)
27.1Performance27
36.6Display36.4
30.1Camera41.9
55.7Battery43.7
65.3Features38.7
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G wins this phone face-off, 39.1 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and battery (+12). Samsung Galaxy A24 (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 5G
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 39
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $249
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G)
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 30
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 800 nits
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 396 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 1,000 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 210,242Top 97% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 43,774Top 100% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 110,272Top 100% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 144,944Top 100% | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 509,232Top 77% | 555,354+9%Top 72% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 740+1%Top 81% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+2%Top 78% | 2,010Top 81% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g+2% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+5% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A24 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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