Overview
NeoScore
4.1
#4237 of 6245
- Design & display
- 4.5
- Performance & hardware
- 2.7
- Camera
- 3.0
- Connectivity
- 6.3
- Battery & charging
- 5.3
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyD
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityB
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceA
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Broad connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, dual SIM and GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou navigation.
- Android 15, Google Services and six years of update support provide a long software-support horizon.
Weak points
- Performance is among the weakest, with 3 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage and 235,000 points in AnTuTu v10.
- The rear camera is among the weakest, with 13 MP, an f/2.2 aperture and no optical stabilization.
- The display is among the weakest at 420 nits and 260 ppi, while the phone weighs 225 g, more than most phones of its time.
- Display
- 6.75″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px120 Hz
- Design
- 225 g78.5 mm168.3 mm8.5 mm
- Performance
- ASR ASR8662Octa-Core3 GB RAM64 GB
- AnTuTu
- 235,000Better than 8% of phones
- Battery
- 5,160 mAh10 W
- Cameras
- 13 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 5 Mpx
- Software
- Android 15
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Hotwav A16 Pro Max technical sheet
The Hotwav A16 Pro Max suits buyers seeking a basic Android phone for everyday tasks, with connectivity and software support as priorities. Its main trade-off is performance: this version has 3 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage and scores 235,000 points in AnTuTu v10. Storage is expandable, but the hardware is among the weakest of its time.
Its 6.75″ IPS LCD display runs at 120 Hz, a typical refresh rate among phones launched around the same time. Its 420 nits and 260 ppi are among the weakest figures, however, and the 225 g body weighs more than most phones of its time. The rear camera is also among the weakest, with 13 MP, an f/2.2 aperture and no optical stabilization.
Connectivity is broad for a basic model, including Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, dual SIM and GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou navigation. Android 15 includes Google Services and six years of update support. The 5160 mAh battery and 10 W charging are among the weakest of its time. With an overall NeoScore of 4.1, the Hotwav A16 Pro Max is better suited to communication, navigation and simple daily use than to gaming, demanding photography or intensive multitasking.
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
3 GB / 64 GB / Global
Design & display
4.5
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
- 9.0
- Display Pixel Density 260 ppi
- 3.8
- Peak Display Brightness 420 nits
- 3.2
- Display Features Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- 0.0
- Weight 225 g
- 3.7
- Resistance Features IP44
- 1.0
- Usable Surface 83 %
- 7.4
- Body Thickness 8.5 mm
- 7.0
Performance & hardware
2.7
- AnTuTu Score 235,000
- 0.8
- RAM Capacity 3 GB
- 2.0
- Storage Type UFS 2.2
- 5.0
- Processor Process Size 22 nm
- 1.9
- Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
- 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock 1.75 GHz
- 3.0
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
3.0
- Aperture f/2.2
- 6.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 13 Mpx
- 6.1
- Camera Features Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer
- 0.0
Connectivity
6.3
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C
- 1.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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
- 7.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- 7.5
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4
- 9.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.3
- Battery Capacity 5,160 mAh
- 9.2
- Fast Charge Power 10 W
- 2.0
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 4.48
- Performance & hardware
- 2.71
- Camera
- 3.01
- Connectivity
- 6.28
- Battery & charging
- 5.29
- NeoScore rank
- #4237 / 6245
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- D
- Repairability
- B
- Repeated-drop resistance
- A
Survived 270 drops without defects
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- ASR ASR8662
- Processor Process Size
- 22 nm
- Graphics GPU
- ARM G310 (819 MHz)
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 1.75 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 235,000
- CPU Description
- 2x1.75 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.5 GHz Cortex-A55
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v10
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, White, Blue, Gold
- Body Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- Body Width
- 78.5 mm
- Body Height
- 168.3 mm
- Weight
- 225 g
- Usable Surface
- 83 %
- Body Materials
- Metal
- Resistance Features
- IP44
- Drop Resistance Class
- A
- Repairability Class
- B
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 270
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- D
- Battery Capacity
- 5,160 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- Charge cycles
- 800
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 420 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.75″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 260 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Display Features
- Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 15
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 15
- OS Update Support
- 6 years
- Google Services
- Yes
- Widevine L1
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C
Audio
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP
A16 Pro Max
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
- Flash Type
- LED
Sensor
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Slow Motion Video
- No
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer
Front camera
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
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Variant details
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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