Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs OnePlus Nord 5 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G OnePlus Nord 5
Released · Oct 25, 2024
Released · Jul 08, 2025
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
6.8-inch · 2800x1272px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 07, 2024 Jul 08, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
4GB/128GB - $230 | €249 €499

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)
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.32 inches
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.0 g 7.44 oz / 211.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54 Yes; IP65
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 90.16% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1800 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI 2800x1272px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
736 (Poor) Untested
Bright Min
1.6 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1330 (5 nm) Snapdragon 8s Gen3 SM8635 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8GH​z Cortex-A720
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2 Adreno 735
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/256GB
8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (14) Android (15), up to 4 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
965 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
1875 Untested
3D Mark High
367 Untested
3D Mark Low
360 Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5200 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 80.0W
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 (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
50 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
124
Overall
130
Photo
118
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.4
WLAN
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 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 Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

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