Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Huawei nova 16s
Quick Comparison
Huawei nova 16s has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Huawei nova 16s has better resolution of 2800 x 1280 than Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Huawei nova 16s has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Huawei nova 16s |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.68 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 29999 |
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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 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 03, 2026. The Expected cost of Huawei nova 16s is Rs. 29999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Huawei nova 16s's 6.68 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Huawei nova 16s has OLED Screen type. Huawei's phone has display density of 461 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Huawei's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.3% than Samsung's phone ~ 81.5%.
Memory comparison
Huawei nova 16s's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Huawei nova 16s has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Huawei nova 16s 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 F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 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 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Huawei nova 16s |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-E166PZKDINS | EMA-LX9 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Dual Sim | Yes | |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 12, 2025 | September 03, 2026 |
| 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 | 75.5 x 159.6 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Vibing Blue, Glam Green, Bling Black | Black, White, Blue/Pink, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.68 inches, 1280 x 2800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 461 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.5% | ~ 90.3% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | |
| Features | 800 nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB | |
| 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 | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF 50 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 10x, AR Zone, Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Front Camera Features | HDR, panorama | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | One UI Core 6.1 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | mediatek Kirin 8020 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4xCortex-A78@2.6 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Arm Mali-G77 GPU |
| 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 | No |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |