Both Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2392 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.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.77 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 200 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 20499 | Rs. 31999 |
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 October 07, 2025. The cost of Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 31999.
Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.77 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Vivo's phone has display density of 388 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.1% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 200 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Vivo V60e (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS | V60e |
| 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 | 0.38 W/kg (Head) 0.94 W/kg (Body) | 1.11 W/kg (Head) 0.91 W/kg (Body) |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 5 years | |
| Release Date | October 14th, 2024 | October 07, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm | 76.96 x 163.53 x 7.49 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 190 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Qwerty | No | |
| Colors | Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green | Elite Purple, Noble Gold |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 388 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 90.1% |
| Brightness | 1600nits | |
| Features | 800 nIts Brightness | P3 Wide Color Gamut, 8000000:1 Contrast Ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | No | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | 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) | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | 2.4 GHz/5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Color Temperature Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope, Infrared blaster |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Image Studio, AI Erase 3.0, AI Image Expander, AI Photo Enhance, Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP68 & IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 6 Years of Android Updates | AI SuperLink, Bypass Charging, Ultra Large VC Smart Cooling System |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 200 MP OIS, f/1.88, FOV 84°, 6P 8 MP (Ultra Wide) FOV 120°, 5P lens |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Micro Movie, High Resolution, Pano, Ultra HD Document, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Supermoon, Pro, Food, Underwater Photography, Dual View |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Rear Smart Aura Light+ flicker |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) AF, f/2.0, FOV 92°, 5P Punch Hole, Autofocus |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Mediatek Dimensity 7360 Turbo |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4 × 2.5 GHz + 4 × 2.0 GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP4, 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM, TS, ASF |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | AAC, WAV, MP3, MIDI, VORBIS, APE, FLAC |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo Speaker | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 90W FlashCharge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |