Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs vivo Y31d
27.1Performance28.9
36.6Display42.5
30.1Camera29
55.7Battery70.9
65.3Features46.7
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G7 spec wins — vivo Y31d
InnoReviews verdict
vivo Y31d wins this phone face-off, 41.8 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and display (+6). 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 features score: 65 vs 47
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher Pixel density: 385 ppi vs 256 ppi
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo Y31d
- Stronger display score: 43 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 56
- 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
- 56% higher Peak brightness: 1,250 nits vs 800 nits
- 44% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.75 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi+50% | 256 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 1,250 nits+56% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | 85.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | 509,232Bottom 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 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,200 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 44 W+76% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+9% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+6% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |