Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Specs Comparison

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4.5
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
5.2
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Released · October 2018
Released · Oct 25, 2024
6.0-inch · 2220x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
3300 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 20, 2018 Oct 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
4GB/128GB - $230 | €249

Design

Dimensions
6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm
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
5.93 oz / 168.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 74.55% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits
Resolution
2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 411 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 736 (Poor)
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 (14 nm) Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G68 MP2
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 965
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 1875
3D Mark High
Untested 367
3D Mark Low
Untested 360

Battery

Type
3300 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 12min
Browsing
9h 43min
Video
11h 13min
Gaming
9h 52min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
24 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 0.9 μm
50 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 18 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
24 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
124
Overall
130
Photo
118
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 13, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMA750FN
Measured SAR
Head: 0.50 W/kg
Body: 0.39 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.05 W/kg