Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra	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	6.90-inch	6.50-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	13-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB, 16GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 14
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Processor	-	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S26 Ultra	Galaxy A16 5G
Release date	February 25, 2026	October 1, 2024
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	No
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90	164.40 x 77.90 x 7.90
Weight (g)	214.00	200.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	60W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	25W	-
Colours	Black, Blue, Purple, White	Blue Black, Gold, Light Green
IP rating	-	IP54
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Resolution Standard	1.5K	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.50
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Armor 2	-
hardware
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM	12GB, 16GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB
Processor	-	2.4 MHz octa-core
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	1536
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	4	3
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	13-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 14
Skin	One UI 8.5	One UI 6.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.30
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes

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