Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Apple iPhone Fold Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Apple iPhone Fold
Released · Oct 25, 2024
Not announced · No information
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
7.8-inch · 2460x2180px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
4700 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 07, 2024
MSRP
$ 230 / € 249

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (~9.2 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.05 oz (200.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54 Yes
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green Black, White

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body 7.8-inch
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI 2460x2180px, 424 PPI
Features
Folding inside the device, Super Retina XDR, Dolby Vision
Additional display
5.5 inches, 2380 x1080 px, OLED

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1330 (5 nm) Apple A20 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2 Apple GPU
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/256GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (14) iOS

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 4700 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 20.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 12min
Browsing
9h 43min
Video
11h 13min
Gaming
9h 52min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
50 MP
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording 8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP
Folded: 12 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
124
Overall
130
Photo
118
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 6.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 Bands mmWave, 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s) LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB/256GB
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