Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A16
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
Performance
84.388.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
81.692.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.988.1
Connectivity
62.163.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
54.665.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A16 features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the A16 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 13 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, both offering efficient processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Redmi Note 13 is significantly more advanced, boasting a 108 MP main sensor compared to the A16's 50 MP, though both support 1080p video recording.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 13 supports faster 33W charging.
- The A16 runs on Android 14 with One UI 7, offering up to six major updates, while the Redmi Note 13 operates on Android 13 with HyperOS 2, allowing for three major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A16
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
General
Release Date
2024, October 15
2024, January 15
Announced
2024, October 15
2024, January 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired, 50% in 29 min, 100% in 70 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
162.3 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g
188.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Gray, water green, midnight blue
Midnight Black, Mint Green, Ice Blue, Ocean Sunset
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

