Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A07 vs Samsung Galaxy M16
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A07 and Samsung Galaxy M16: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Samsung Galaxy M16 is the more complete choice for buyers who prioritize the display and cameras; the Samsung Galaxy A07 suits those looking for more battery capacity and a higher refresh rate. Their overall scores are close, with no clear winner.
The M16’s Super AMOLED display has 1080 px horizontally and 2340 px vertically, versus 720 px and 1600 px on the A07, and reaches 385 ppi against 262 ppi. The A07 counters with 120 Hz versus 90 Hz and a 6000 mAh battery versus 5000 mAh. The M16 adds a rear ultrawide camera and a 13 MP front camera against 8 MP; the A07 has a 3.5 mm jack, while the M16 includes NFC.
The M16 also offers up to 256 GB of storage versus 128 GB on the A07, along with 8 GB of RAM versus 6 GB. Both share the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 and 25 W fast charging. The A07 ships with Android 16, while the M16 has Android 15. The choice is between the M16’s display and cameras and the A07’s battery and 120 Hz refresh rate.
Samsung Galaxy A07
The Samsung Galaxy A07 is the better buy for buyers who prioritize its 6000 mAh battery and 120 Hz display.
Samsung Galaxy M16
The Samsung Galaxy M16 is the better buy for buyers who want a sharper Super AMOLED display and a rear ultrawide camera.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy M16, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 6.2 | 5.6 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A07, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- OS Version
- 16
- against 15
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers
- against Loudspeaker
Samsung Galaxy M16, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against PLS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,000 nits
- against 800 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 423,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 782 | 782 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,012 | 2,012 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core: 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Lavender | Black, Green, Pink, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.4 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Body Height | 167.4 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.6 % | 86 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54, MIL-STD-810H |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 800 nits | 1,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 262 ppi | 385 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch, PLS LCD | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 Best value | 15 |
| OS Update Support | — | 6 years |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.12 W/kg | 1.08 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.23 W/kg | 0.99 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.29 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps | 3,300 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A07 | Galaxy M16 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A076B, SM-A076B/DS | SM-M166P, SM-M166P/DS |
