Samsung Galaxy M16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850)
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy M16 5G and Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M16 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) which has resolution of 720 x 1600. Samsung Galaxy M16 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) |
| 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. 11499 | Rs. 12999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 27, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M16 5G is Rs. 11499. The launch Date of the second phone is August 12, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M16 5G's 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M16 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) has LCD Screen type. Samsung Galaxy M16 5G has display density of 385 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) has only 270 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy M16 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M16 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850)'s 8 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 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M16 5G | Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy M16 | SM-A127FZBJINS, Galaxy A12 - Exynos 850 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 27, 2025 | August 12, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm | 75.8 x 164 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 205 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.5% | |
| Features | 800 nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G 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, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Virtual Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | 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 (Wide Angle) PDAF 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 10x | Quad Rear Camera Setup: 48MP Main + 5MP Ultra Wide + 2MP Macro + 2MP Depth Camera |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | One UI Core 7 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | 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, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | |