Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A12
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy A16 4G and Samsung Galaxy A12 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A12 which has resolution of 1560 x 720. Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A12
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 17990 | Rs. 14999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
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 February 16, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A12 is Rs. 14999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12 has screen size of 6.5 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 has Screen type. Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has display density of 385 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A12 has only 264 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Samsung Galaxy A12's ~ 85.8%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A12 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A12's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A16 4G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A12's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 4G | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS | Galaxy A12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.31 W/kg (Head) 1.08 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 15, 2024 | February 16, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm | 75.8 x 164 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 205 g |
| Colors | Gray, water green, midnight blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color PLS IPS (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 264 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 85.8% |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Mediatek Helio P35 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |