Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Specs Comparison

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5.2
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Released · Oct 16, 2019
Released · Oct 25, 2024
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 29, 2019 Oct 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$230 | €249

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 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
6.70 oz / 190.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 81.89% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 736 (Poor)
Bright Min
Untested 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali-G68 MP2
Memory
3GB/32GB (eMMC)
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (10) 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
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W 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
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
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
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
124
Overall
130
Photo
118
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Infrared NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker 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
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

Comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
Memory 4GB/64GB
With 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB/256GB
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