Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S25	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.20-inch	6.50-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Front Camera	12-megapixel	13-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	4000mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 14
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S25	Galaxy A16 5G
Release date	January 22, 2025	October 1, 2024
Launched in India	Yes	No
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	146.90 x 70.50 x 7.20	164.40 x 77.90 x 7.90
Weight (g)	168.00	200.00
IP rating	IP68	IP54
Battery capacity (mAh)	4000	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	Proprietary	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	15	-
Colours	Icyblue, Navy, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold	Blue Black, Gold, Light Green
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.20	6.50
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Armor	-
hardware
Processor	octa-core	2.4 MHz octa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	No	Yes
Expandable storage type	No	-
Dedicated microSD slot	No	No
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	1536
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	3
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	13-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 14
Skin	One UI 7	One UI 6.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 ax	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.30
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	-
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	-