Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Honor X8a

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) and Honor X8a. Comparing Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Honor X8a on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Honor X8a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹15,999 and for Honor X8a is ₹18,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 02, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)	Honor X8a
Battery	5000 mAh	4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	100 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) AF 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Display	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2388 pixels, 90 Hz
Price	₹15,999	₹18,999

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Overview

Specs Score	57 / 100 Better Specs	50 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1080 x 2388 pixels Better Resolution
CPU Clock Speed	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2 GHz
Rear Camera	50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple	100 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	13 MP	16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	192 g	179 g Lighter
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.5 mm Slimmer
Battery	5000 mAh Bigger Battery	4500 mAh
Unique Features	5G Memory Card Support	No No

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS	X8a
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano SIM
SAR	0.38 W/kg (Head) 0.94 W/kg (Body)
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	October 14th, 2024	February 08, 2023

Design

Dimensions	77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm	74.5 x 162.9 x 7.5 mm
Weight	192 g	179 g
Colors	Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green	Cyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color LTPS LCD (16.7M)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2388 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.9:9
PPI	~ 385 PPI	~ 391 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86%	~ 89.6%
Features	800 nIts Brightness
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Storage	128 GB	128 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	No
5G Bands	FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes
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, v5.1, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Performance

Camera Score

77 (DxOMark)

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes, Yes (CRT-LX1 only)
IP Rating	IP54
Dust Resistant	Yes
Extra Features	6 Years of Android Updates	Dark Mode/Multi-Window/App Twin/Magazine Unlock/One-Handed mode

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	100 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) AF 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x	Photo, Portrait, Wide Angle, Aperture, Time-lapse, Watermark, Dual-view, Story, Super Macro, PRO, Panorama mode, HDR, HIGH-RES, Night, Capture smiles, etc.
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)	16 MP ƒ/2.5 Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v14	Android v12
Custom UI	OneUI 6.0	MagicUI 6.1
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300	Mediatek Helio G88
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	4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
Fabrication Node	6 nm
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G52 MC2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes

Multimedia

Email	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
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh	4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging	Yes, 22.5W Fast Charging

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