Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Compare Samsung Galaxy A16 and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy A16

One UI 7

Starting priceRs. 61,999

Memory8GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

One UI 6.1

Starting priceRs. 139,999

Memory8GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh (typ)

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The important differences at a glance

Samsung Galaxy A16 leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceSamsung Galaxy A16Rs. 78,000 less

Lighter bodySamsung Galaxy A1613 g lighter

Mobile networkSamsung Galaxy A55 5GIncludes listed 5G support

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy A16	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 8GB / 256GB, Rs. 61,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Light Green, Gray \| PK: 6GB / 256GB, Rs. 54,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Light Green, Gray	PK: 8GB / 256GB, Rs. 139,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Price	Rs. 61,999	Rs. 139,999
PTA Approved	Yes	Yes
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	256GB
Card Slot	Yes	Yes
Colors	Black, Light Green, Gray	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2024-11-08	2024-03-11
Security Updates Until	2031-08-31	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Available
Manufacturer	Samsung	Samsung
Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty	1 Year Warranty
Official Website	https://www.samsung.com/pk/smartphones/galaxy-a16/	https://www.samsung.com/pk/
OS	One UI 7	One UI 6.1
Android Version	Android 14	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)	Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2.2GHz, 2.0GHz)	Octa-core (2×2.75 GHz + 6×2.0 GHz)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Xclipse 530
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1008072
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Octa-core processor with 120Hz AMOLED display and 5G support
Display
Size	6.7 inches	6.6 inches
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)	1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
PPI Density	385	390 ppi
Refresh Rate	N/A	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm	161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
Weight	200 g	213 g
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (Hybrid)	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)
IP Rating	IP54	N/A
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh (typ)
Charging	25W Super Fast Charging	25W wired
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4)	50 MP (wide, f/1.8, OIS) + 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2) + 5 MP (macro, f/2.4)
Front Camera	13 MP, f/2.0	32 MP, f/2.2
Back Camera Count	3	3
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps
Front Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	OIS, Auto Focus, HDR, Panorama, Slow motion (240fps)
Zoom	Digital Zoom up to 10x	Up to 10x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	GSM / WCDMA / LTE	2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
Bluetooth	5.3	Bluetooth 5.3
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 2.0)	USB Type-C (USB 2.0)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint Sensor (Side-mounted)	Fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Light, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic, Hall sensor, Light, Virtual proximity sensing