Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Motorola Moto G (2025) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 07, 2024	Jan 14, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$230 | €249	$199

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)	6.58 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches 167.1 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm
Weight
7.05 oz (200.0 g)	6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Vegan Leather Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54	Yes
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green	Forest Gray, Sapphire Blue

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 84.96% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits	IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI	1604x720px, 20:9 ratio, 262 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55	Octa-core 2x2.4GHz Cortex-A76 6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2) 8GB/256GB	4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (14)	Android (15)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion	5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W	Wired: 30.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

6h 12min

Browsing

9h 43min

Video

11h 13min

Gaming

9h 52min

Battery Life Estimate

8h 15min

Browsing

22h 3min

Video

10h 3min

Gaming

11h 42min

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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 Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.61 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording	1080p (30 fps)
Front
13 MP Video capture: 1080p	16 MP Video capture: 1080p

PhoneArena Camera Tests

124

Overall

130

Photo

118

Video

101

Overall

117

Photo

85

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	Yes
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 Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6	n1, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	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	Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM

Memory	8GB/256GB

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Specs	Motorola Moto G (2025) Specs
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