Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Huawei nova 14 Pro
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Announced | |
| October 2024 | May 2025 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - October 2024 | Available - May 2025 |
| Colors | |
| Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green | Black, White, Purple, Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) |
163.4 x 75 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 200 g (7.05 oz) | 207 g (7.3 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x |
| 4G Network | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | LTE |
| 5G Network | |
| 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | SA/NSA |
| SAR EU | |
|
0.38 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) |
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP54, dust and splash resistant |
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) |
Display
| Type | |
| FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 90Hz Refresh Rate, 800 Nits (HBM) |
FHD+ LTPO OLED Screen, HDR, 120Hz 1200 Nits (HBM), Aluminosilicate Glass (256/512GB); Kunlun Glass Edition (512GB Only) |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 1B colors |
| Size | |
| 6.7 inches [Similar] | 6.78 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi) | 1224 x 2776 pixels (447 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 85.89% | 89.52% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades | HarmonyOS 5.0 |
| User Interface | |
| One UI 6.1 | - |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) [Similar] | Octa-core (1x2.29 GHz & 3x2.05 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz), Kirin 8020 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 [Similar] | Maleoon 920 2cu [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 8 GB [Browse Similar] | 12 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 256 GB | 512 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar] | 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | Dual-LED Flash |
| Features | |
| 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR |
50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid |
| Front Camera | |
|
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
8 MP, f/2.2, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), PDAF HDR, panorama 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio) |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM | 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast Battery Charging 25W |
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired |
| Capacity | |
| 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |