Samsung Galaxy A16 vs TECNO Spark 50 5G
Compare Samsung Galaxy A16 and TECNO Spark 50 5G side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.
Samsung Galaxy A16
One UI 7
Starting priceRs. 61,999
Memory8GB / 256GB
Battery5000 mAh
TECNO Spark 50 5G
HIOS 16
Starting priceN/A
Memory24GB (16GB extended) / 256GB
Battery6500 mAh
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The important differences at a glance
TECNO Spark 50 5G leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A16 | TECNO Spark 50 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: 24GB (16GB extended) / 256GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Fantasy Purple, Champagne Gold, Mint Green, Titanium Grey, Ink Black | PK: 18GB (12GB extended) / 256GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Fantasy Purple, Champagne Gold, Mint Green, Titanium Grey, Ink Black | PK: 18GB (12GB extended) / 128GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Fantasy Purple, Champagne Gold, Mint Green, Titanium Grey, Ink Black | PK: 12GB (8GB extended) / 128GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Fantasy Purple, Champagne Gold, Mint Green, Titanium Grey, Ink Black |
| Price | Rs. 61,999 | N/A |
| PTA Approved | Yes | Yes |
| RAM | 8GB | 24GB (16GB extended) |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | No |
| Colors | Black, Light Green, Gray | Fantasy Purple, Champagne Gold, Mint Green, Titanium Grey, Ink Black |
| Availability | Yes | Yes |
| Currency | PKR | PKR |
| Basic | ||
| Launch Date | 2024-11-08 | 2026-04-03 |
| Security Updates Until | 2031-08-31 | N/A |
| Upcoming Device | No | No |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Tecno |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Official Website | https://www.samsung.com/pk/smartphones/galaxy-a16/ | N/A |
| OS | One UI 7 | HIOS 16 |
| Android Version | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.2GHz, 2.0GHz) | Octa-core |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Benchmark | N/A | AnTuTu |
| Benchmark Score | N/A | 0 |
| Benchmark Remarks | N/A | Budget 5G device with Dimensity 6400 chipset, large 6500mAh battery and 120Hz display |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+) | 720 x 1576 pixels |
| PPI Density | 385 | 256 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | N/A | 120Hz |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm | 167.9 x 79.3 x 8.18 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | N/A |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (Hybrid) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP Rating | IP54 | N/A |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Charging | 25W Super Fast Charging | 45W wired fast charging |
| Camera | ||
| Back Camera | 50 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP |
| Back Camera Count | 3 | 1 |
| Front Camera Count | 1 | 1 |
| Back Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
| Front Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
| Back Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Front Flash | No | Yes |
| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama, AI camera modes |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom up to 10x | Digital zoom supported |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | GSM / WCDMA / LTE | 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G / 5G+ |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | Yes |
| Radio | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C (USB 2.0) | USB Type-C |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint | Fingerprint Sensor (Side-mounted) | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Others | Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Light, Virtual Proximity Sensing | accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass, virtual gyroscope |
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