Product
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Battery
Charging 65W wired 25W wired
Type Li-Po 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build - Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 160.6 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 2.88 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 + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 173 g (6.10 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
  - IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio Unspecified No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct 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 (~409 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+ Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2022, February 17 2024, October 07
Status Available. Released 2022, February 22 Available. Released 2024, October 25
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 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@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.2 -
Misc
Colors Gray Mirror, Bahama Blue Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Models IV2201 SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS
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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Our Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 436640 (v9) GeekBench: 2157 (v5) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm) Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) 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-G68 MC4 Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13 Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Selfie camera
Features HDR -
Single 16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 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)