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4 GB / 256 GB / International · Launched November 2024
Overview
NeoScore
4.4
#3842 of 6245
- Design & display
- 4.6
- Performance & hardware
- 3.3
- Camera
- 3.8
- Connectivity
- 5.6
- Battery & charging
- 5.1
Strengths
- A 6.75-inch display with a 90 Hz refresh rate.
- 128 GB of expandable storage.
Weak points
- The display has 720 × 1600 px resolution and 260 ppi, below most phones launched around the same time.
- Peak brightness of 400 nits is among the lowest figures for phones of its time.
- Its 4 GB of RAM is less than most phones launched around the same time offer.
- Display
- 6.75″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px90 Hz
- Design
- 215 g77.9 mm167.9 mm8.7 mm
- Performance
- MediaTek Helio G36Octa-Core6 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
- AnTuTu
- 127,000Better than 29% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh10 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 14
Editorial report
Coolpad C16s 4 GB / 256 GB / International technical sheet
The Coolpad C16s suits buyers looking for a straightforward Android phone with a large display and expandable storage. Its main trade-offs are the display, hardware, and battery: several specifications fall below those of most phones launched around the same time, and charging is particularly slow.
The 6.75-inch IPS LCD display has a 90 Hz refresh rate and 720 × 1600 px resolution. Its refresh rate is lower than that of most phones of its time, while 260 ppi and 400 nits are also low figures. There is 128 GB of expandable storage for apps, photos, and files. This version pairs it with 4 GB of RAM and a MediaTek Helio G36; both the memory and overall performance are among the weakest points compared with phones launched around the same time. A 4 GB / 256 GB configuration is also available.
The 50 MP rear camera records 1080p video, but the camera overall stands worse than most phones launched around the same time. The 5000 mAh battery has less capacity than most, and 10 W charging is among the slowest. The phone also includes Android 14, NFC, dual SIM, USB Type-C, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. Overall, the Coolpad C16s stands worse than most phones of its time, with a NeoScore of 4.4. It makes sense for buyers who prioritize expandable storage and basic features over performance, display resolution, and charging speed.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
Prices in United States
Selected variant
4 GB / 256 GB / International
Design & display
4.6
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
- 7.0
- Display Pixel Density 260 ppi
- 3.8
- Peak Display Brightness 400 nits
- 3.0
- Display Features Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD
- 0.0
- Weight 215 g
- 4.5
- Usable Surface 84.1 %
- 7.7
- Body Thickness 8.7 mm
- 6.6
Performance & hardware
3.3
- AnTuTu Score 127,000
- 0.5
- RAM Capacity 6 GB
- 3.1
- Storage Type eMMC 5.1
- 2.0
- Processor Process Size 12 nm
- 3.7
- Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
- 7.5
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
- 4.9
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
3.8
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 50 Mpx
- 8.0
- Optical Zoom 0 x
- 0.0
- Camera Features Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Panorama, Phase-Detection Autofocus
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.6
- Connectivity Features NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering
- 2.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 3G UMTS B28, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
- 8.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
- 5.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.1
- Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
- 8.9
- Fast Charge Power 10 W
- 2.0
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 4.62
- Performance & hardware
- 3.29
- Camera
- 3.83
- Connectivity
- 5.63
- Battery & charging
- 5.1
- NeoScore rank
- #3842 / 6245
Coolpad
Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- MediaTek Helio G36
- Processor Process Size
- 12 nm
- Graphics GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.2 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 127,000
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 229
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 842
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v9
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, Green, Orange
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- Body Width
- 77.9 mm
- Body Height
- 167.9 mm
- Weight
- 215 g
- Usable Surface
- 84.1 %
- Body Materials
- Plastic
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 400 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.75″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 260 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 180 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,500 :1
- Display Features
- Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 14
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 14
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 3G UMTS B28, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, EVDO
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 150 Mbps
Audio
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker
C16s
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Video Recording
- 1080p video recording
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
Sensor
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p video recording
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Panorama, Phase-Detection Autofocus
Rear macro camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
Product gallery
03Variant details
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Markets
- International
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Market codes
- International
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