Side-by-side technical data

Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A16 and Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Design & display 6.4 5.9
Performance & hardware 4.4 5.6
Camera 4.6 4.6
Connectivity 6.6 7.9
Battery & charging 5.6 4.2

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A16, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
against 4,350 mAh
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
against PLS LCD
Weight
200 g
against 240 g
Fast Charge Power
25 W
against 15 W

Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
812,000
against 387,422
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
against Bluetooth 5.3
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
against 90 Hz

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Processor Process Size 6 nm 4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Qualcomm Adreno 810
Storage Type UFS 2.2 —
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz 2.5 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 387,422 812,000 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 729 1,162 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 1,979 3,239 Best value
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. Octa-core CPU with 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720, 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v10
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 345 —

Design

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Body Colors Grey, Green, Blue, Black Black
Body Thickness 7.9 mm Best value 10.2 mm
Body Width 77.9 mm 79.9 mm
Body Height 164.4 mm 168.6 mm
Weight 200 g Best value 240 g
Usable Surface 86 % Best value 77.9 %
Body Materials Glass, Plastic Polycarbonate, Rugged Build
Resistance Features IP54 IP68, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.5 m Best value
Waterproof Depth — 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class B A Best value
Repairability Class C B Best value
Rugged Build No Yes Best value
Drop Test Count 180 270 Best value

Battery

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Battery Efficiency Rating B A Best value
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh Best value 4,350 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 25 W Best value 15 W
Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Battery Endurance 45 h Best value 38 h 15 min
Charge cycles 1,200 2,000 Best value

Display

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Display Technology Super AMOLED Best value PLS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 800 nits —
Display Diagonal 6.7″ Best value 6.6″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,340 px 2,408 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 385 ppi 400 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz Best value
Display Features Mohs Level 5, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant

Sensors

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Operating System Android 14 Android 15
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 14 15 Best value
OS Update Support 2 years 2 years
Google Services Yes Yes
Widevine L1 — Yes

Connectivity

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B68, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value
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 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, MIMO Best value
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.4 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0 Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM, USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Best value
SAR American Head 0.51 W/kg —
SAR American Body 0.81 W/kg —
SAR (EU) head 0.31 W/kg Best value 0.81 W/kg
SAR (EU) body 1.08 W/kg 1.03 W/kg Best value
Max. download speed 650 Mbps 2,900 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed 150 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Microphone Count 2 —
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Best value

Technical

Specification Galaxy A16 Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Launch price 199 € —
Model numbers SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS, SM-A165F/DSB SM-G766B, SM-G766BU1, SM-G766B/DS
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