Product
Honor Play
Honor Play
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Battery
Charging 18W wired 25W wired
Type Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 157.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm (6.22 x 2.93 x 0.30 in) 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
  - IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2018, July. Released 2018, August 2024, October 07
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2024, October 25
Main Camera
Dual 16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple - 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)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 -
Misc
Colors Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Violet, Player Edition Red, Player Edition Black Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Models COR-L29, COR-L09, COR-AL00, COR-AL10, COR-TL10 SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS
SAR 1.10 W/kg (head)     -
SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 94h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: 1135:1 (nominal), 3.349 (sunlight) -
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 75dB -
Performance AnTuTu: 204876 (v7), 238754 (v8) GeekBench: 6696 (v4.4), 1647 (v5.1) GFXBench: 21fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Kirin 970 (10 nm) Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Selfie camera
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 12:08h
Display - 824 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 368854 (v9), 435895 (v10)GeekBench: 2090 (v5), 2042 (v6)3DMark: 360 (Wild Life Extreme)