Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G: Specs, Price, Performance
Product Comparison
Compare key features and specifications side by side
Brand/Manufacture
Samsung
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Code Name
SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS
SM-A156B, SM-A156B/DS, SM-A156P, SM-A156P/DS, SM-A156U, SM-A156U1, SM-A156U1/DS, SM-A156W, SM-A156P/N, SM-A156P/DSN, SM-S156VL, SM-A156M, SM-A156E, SM-A156E/DSN
Announcement Date
15 October 2024
11 December 2023
Official Release
20 November 2024
16 December 2023
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
France, Netherlands, United Kingdom (UK), Europe (multiple countries), United States (USA), Singapore, South Africa, India, Bangladesh
India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom, Malaysia, Thailand
Screen Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio),
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2(~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution & Pixel Density
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~385 ppi density
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~396 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
90Hz
800 nits (HBM)
Panel Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Extra Feature
No, No
No, No
Dimensions (Size)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Physical Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)
200 g (7.05 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Color Variant
Gray, water green, midnight blue
Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Magical Blue, Optimistic Blue
RAM & ROM Variant
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 128GB, 128GB, 256GB
Processor Variant
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Operating System (OS)
Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8, up to 4 major Android upgrades
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features/Modes
No
No
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF and 2 MP (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF, and 2 MP (macro)
Telephoto Lens
No
No
Ultrawide Lens
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
No
No
Video Capabilities
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features/Modes
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Type
Non-removable
Non-removable
Charging Methods
25W wired
25W wired
Reverse Charging Support
No
No
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM-Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
NFC Supported
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes (market/region dependent)
Headphone Jack Supported
No
Yes
FM Radio Supported
FM radio (market/region dependent)
No
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes
Yes
Dedicated Features
Virtual proximity sensing
Virtual proximity sensing
Durability (Water & Dust)
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
No
