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 | 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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