Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

11 differences
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
5G standardDiffersNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6
Mobile network generationDiffers4G5G
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers2710 min2225 min
Energy efficiency classDiffersBC
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP54IP67
Display diagonalDiffers17 cm (6.7")6.7"
Processor modelDiffersHelio G99Exynos 1380
Operating system installedDiffersAndroid 14Android 15
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)microSDXC
Available colour(s)DiffersGray, water green, midnight blueBlack, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Model numberDiffersSM-A165FSM-A266B
Front camera resolution (numeric)Same13 MP13 MP
Front camera typeSameSingle cameraSingle camera
Rear camera flashSameYesYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Same50 MP50 MP
Rear camera typeSameTriple cameraTriple camera
BluetoothSameYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardSameWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Repairability classSameCC
Repeated free fall reliability classSameBB
Position locationSameYesYes
Battery capacitySame5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery endurance in cyclesSame12001200
Display resolutionSame1080 x 2340 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
WeightSame200 g200 g
Supported batteriesSame5000 mAh5000 mAh
USB Type-C charging portSameYesYes
PlatformSameAndroidAndroid
(sg) Charger typeSame25W wired25W wired
(sg) Supports memory cardsSamemicroSDXCmicroSDXC
(sg) Touch IDSameFingerprint (side-mounted)Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Resolution descriptionSame1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Auto focusnot knownYesnot known
Digital zoomnot known10xnot known
Front camera aperture numbernot known2not known
Maximum frame ratenot known120 fpsnot known
Rear camera aperture numbernot known1.8not known
Second rear camera aperture numbernot known2.2not known
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)not known5 MPnot known
Slow motion modenot knownYesnot known
Third rear camera aperture numbernot known2.4not known
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)not known2 MPnot known
Video capture resolution (max)not known1920 x 1080 pixelsnot known
3G bands supportednot known850,900,2100 MHznot known
3G standardsnot knownUMTS, WCDMAnot known
4G bands supportednot known700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHznot known
4G standardnot knownLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDnot known
Bluetooth versionnot known5.3not known
Near Field Communication (NFC)not knownYesnot known
Wi-Fi Directnot knownYesnot known
Wi-Fi standardsnot known802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)not known
Repairability indexnot known8.3not known
BeiDounot knownYesnot known
Galileonot knownYesnot known
GLONASSnot knownYesnot known
GPS (satellite)not knownYesnot known
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)not knownYesnot known
Browsing time (4G) (max)not known19 hnot known
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)not known18 hnot known
Removable batterynot knownNonot known
Display number of coloursnot known16 million coloursnot known
Display technology marketing namenot knownSuper AMOLEDnot known
Panel typenot knownAMOLEDnot known
Processor boost frequencynot known2.2 GHznot known
Processor coresnot known8not known
Processor familynot knownnot knownSamsung Exynos
Processor frequencynot known2 GHznot known
Accelerometernot knownYesnot known
Ambient light sensornot knownYesnot known
Geomagnetic sensornot knownYesnot known
Proximity sensornot knownYesnot known
Depthnot known7.9 mmnot known
Heightnot known164.4 mmnot known
Widthnot known77.9 mmnot known
Audio formats supportednot known3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMFnot known
Speakersnot knownMononot known
Video formats supportednot known3G2, 3GP, AV1, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBMnot known
Speakerphonenot knownYesnot known
Vibrating alertnot knownYesnot known
Video callnot knownYesnot known
USB connector typenot knownUSB Type-Cnot known
USB portnot knownYesnot known
USB versionnot known2.0not known
Energy efficiency scalenot knownA to Gnot known
E-mailnot knownYesnot known
Short Message Service (SMS)not knownYesnot known
Body SAR (EU)not known1.083 W/kgnot known
Head SAR (EU)not known0.312 W/kgnot known
Maximum memory card sizenot known1.5 TBnot known
Form factornot knownBarnot known
Fingerprint readernot knownYesnot known
Subscription typenot knownNo subscriptionnot known
Processor architecturenot knownOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)not known
(sg) Product series (3)not knownSamsung Galaxy A16not known
Box contentsnot knownnot knownNot stated
AC adapter includednot knownNonot known
Car holder includednot knownNonot known
Headset includednot knownNonot known
Memory card includednot knownNonot known
Quick start guidenot knownYesnot known
Screen protectornot knownNonot known
SIM card ejector pinnot knownYesnot known
Stylus includednot knownNonot known