Blackview A96 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Blackview A96 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Blackview A96 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Name | Blackview A96 | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 6.5 in | 6.7 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 4380 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 15999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 2023. The Expected cost of Blackview A96 is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 14th, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 15999.
Blackview A96 has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Blackview A96 has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Blackview's phone has display density of 405 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Blackview's phone ~ 85%.
Blackview A96's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Blackview A96 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Blackview A96's 48 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Blackview A96 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
Name | Blackview A96 | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | A96 | SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
SAR | 0.38 W/kg (Head) 0.94 W/kg (Body) | |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September 2023 | October 14th, 2024 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 74.2 x 161.8 x 8.6 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm |
Weight | 193.9 g | 192 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Provence Purple, Obsidian Black | Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
PPI | ~ 405 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 86% |
Features | 800 nIts Brightness | |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB | |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | |
5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
IP Rating | IP54 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | 6 Years of Android Updates | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 48 MP (Wide Angle) 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 117˚ | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | HDR, Panorama | Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x |
Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 16 MP (Wide Angle) 1/3", 1.0µm Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
Custom UI | OneUI 6.0 | |
Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz |
Fabrication Node | 6 nm | |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | Yes | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 4380 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes |