Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
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Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.78 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP Dual
PriceRs. 20499Rs. 15999

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is October 14th, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 20499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 4, 2025. The cost of Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 15999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.78 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Tecno's phone has display density of 396 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 Tecno's phone ~ 84.8%. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 13 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 15 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Tecno Pova 7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndiaIndia
ModelSM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DSPOVA 7
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
SAR0.38 W/kg (Head)
0.94 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateOctober 14th, 2024July 4, 2025
In The BoxHandset, 45W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card
Design
Dimensions77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight192 g207 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsBlue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light GreenGeek Black, Magic Silver, Oasis Green
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color IPS LCD Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz6.78 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920.5:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 396 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86%~ 84.8%
Brightness900nits Brightness
Features800 nIts Brightness
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD 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)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity SensorG-Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Smartphone, Ella AI
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54IP64
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra Features6 Years of Android Updates
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)		50 MP

unspecified
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10xAIGC Portrait, Video, AI Cam, Portrait, Super Night, Slow Motion, Dual Video, Vlog, Timelapse, Panorama, Sky Shop, Pro, Documents
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHDYes
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)13 MP
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v14Android v15
Custom UIOneUI 6.0
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
CPU2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Fabrication Node6 nm
GPUMali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G57 MC2
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAMP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMMP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Audio FeaturesDolby Atmos
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh6000 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, 45W
Reverse ChargingYes

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