Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Nokia G42 5G

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A16 4G and Nokia G42 5G. Comparing Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Nokia G42 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A16 4G stands against Nokia G42 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A16 4G is ₹17,990 and for Nokia G42 5G is ₹9,774. The details of both of these products were last updated on Feb 06, 2025.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GNokia G42 5G
Internal Memory128 GB128 GB
RAM4 GB6 GB
Display6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
AF
2 MP (Macro)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Price₹17,990₹9,774
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Overview

Specs Score78 / 100
Better Specs
75 / 100
Display Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels
Better Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio~ 86%
Less Bezels
RAM4 GB6 GB
More RAM
Front Camera13 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
8 MP
Weight200 g
Lighter
Thickness7.9 mm
Slimmer
Unique Features
No
NFC
Reverse Charging
5G
No
No

General

ModelSM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DSG42 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
SAR0.31 W/kg (Head)
1.08 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateOctober 15, 2024June 28, 2023

Design

Dimensions77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight200 g
ColorsGray, water green, midnight blueMeteor Grey, Lavender

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 269 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3
FeaturesBrightness 450 nits (typ.), 400 nits (min.) 560 nits with brightness boost
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM4 GB6 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage128 GB128 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBYes, upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41 (full), n66, n77, n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPSYes with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes
IP RatingIP54IP52
Dust ResistantYesYes

Camera

Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
AF
2 MP (Macro)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, HDRNight mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)8 MP
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v14Android v13
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 619
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioYesYes
Document ReaderYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25WYes, 20W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes

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