Realme 12 4G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A16 4G. In terms of display resolution, Realme 12 4G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A16 4G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Realme 12 4G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 17990 | Rs. 16990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 15, 2024. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A16 4G is Rs. 17990. The launch Date of the second phone is June 26, 2024. The Expected cost of Realme 12 4G is Rs. 16990.
Realme 12 4G has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A16 4G's 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Realme 12 4G has IPS Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.3% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Realme 12 4G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A16 4G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Realme 12 4G 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 4G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Realme 12 4G |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS | 12 4G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.31 W/kg (Head) 1.08 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 15, 2024 | June 26, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm | 75.5 x 163 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 187 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Gray, water green, midnight blue | Skyline Silver, Pioneer Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 87.3% |
| Features | 600 nits (typ), 2000 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | NR: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41(2535-2655MHz)/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0, Support SBC, AAC, APTX, APTX-HD, LDAC, LHDC |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Performance | ||
| Camera Score | 85 (DxOMark) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with GPS, Beidou, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-600 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4x Cortex-A73@2.8 GHz & 4x Cortex-A53@1.9 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, OGG, FLAC, WMA |
| Video | Yes | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 67W SUPERVOOC Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |