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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
39.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
41.1Inno Score
27.1Performance28.9
36.6Display45.4
30.1Camera39
55.7Battery47.8
65.3Features60
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G10 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ wins this phone face-off, 41.1 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+9) and display (+9). Samsung Galaxy A16 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 A16 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 30
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Screen size6.7 ″6.78 ″+1%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401080x2436
Pixel density385 ppi393 ppi+2%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits+25%
Screen-to-body85.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
AnTuTu509,232Bottom 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)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.75
Ultra-wide5 MP—
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W33 W+32%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Weight200 g179 g+10%
Thickness7.9 mm7.6 mm+4%
IP ratingIP54IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 14 (HiOS 13.6)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G versus TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
SpecSamsung Galaxy A16 5GTECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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