Samsung Galaxy F16 5G vs Honor Play 9C
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy F16 5G and Honor Play 9C comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Honor Play 9C which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F16 5G | Honor Play 9C |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 11499 | Rs. 9499 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 12, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy F16 5G is Rs. 11499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 23, 2024. The Expected cost of Honor Play 9C is Rs. 9499.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Honor Play 9C's 6.56 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Honor Play 9C has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Honor's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83% than Samsung's phone ~ 81.5%. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Honor Play 9C has 20.15:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy F16 5G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Honor Play 9C's 13 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor Play 9C's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F16 5G | Honor Play 9C |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-E166PZKDINS | Play 9C |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 12, 2025 | September 23, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Data Cable (C to C), Sim Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm | 75.33 x 163.59 x 8.39 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 190 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Vibing Blue, Glam Green, Bling Black | Ink Jade Blue , Phantom Night Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color TFT LCD (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.15:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.5% | ~ 83% |
| Features | 800 nits Peak Brightness | 780nits Brightness |
| Notch | Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| 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), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Voice Focus, 6 Generations of OS Upgrades and 6 Years of Security Updates, Smasung Knox Vault | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 10x, AR Zone, Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | 10x digital zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | One UI Core 6.1 | Magic UI 8 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6100 Plus |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 22.5W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |