Product
Motorola G96
Motorola G96
Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung Galaxy A16
Battery
Charging 30W wired 25W wired
Type 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 161.9 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm (6.37 x 2.89 x 0.31 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 + Nano-SIM
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 -
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1600 nits (peak) Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Smart Connect 2.0 Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2025, July 09 2024, October 15
Status Available. Released 2025, July 16 Available. Released 2024, November 20
Main Camera
Dual -
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple -
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 2.2 -
Misc
Colors Pantone (Greener Pastures, Cattleya Orchid, Dresden Blue, Ashleigh Blue) Gray, water green, midnight blue
Models - SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS
SAR EU -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA -
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MC2
OS Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features HDR -
Single
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) Yes
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 14:43h
Display - 808 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 387422 (v10)GeekBench: 1920 (v6)3DMark: 345 (Wild Life Extreme)