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Nokia 7.1 (64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 7.1 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.84"
IPS

1080x2280

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) Compare Nokia 7.1 X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

7.1 (64GB)} 8 Advantages Nokia 7.1 (64GB) vs Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs200 grams (7 ounces)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+432 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs385 PPI
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)28%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64GB (51GB available)vs+128GB (108GB available)112%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)1%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2280 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
5.84"vs+6.7"15%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 13MP60%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 10vs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3060 mAhvs+5000 mAh63%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+25W39%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
5.0 + A2DP/LEvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+IP54 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

28 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4 / 4GB LPDDR4X
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo on both cameras
+21 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
 
Model7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Other model namesNokia 7.1 TA-1097, TA-1096, TA-1095, TA-1085, HMD RoosterGalaxy A16 5G SM-A166B/Dual-SIM
Country or region available(Global, International)(Latin America)USA
(Global, International), (Latin America), USA
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date10/1/201810/25/2024, Announced: 10/7/2024
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)71.18 x 149.7 millimeters (2.8 x 5.89 in)77.9 x 164.4 millimeters (3.07 x 6.47 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)200 grams (7 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.84" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~86% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)432 PPI385 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered800nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 14
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 15
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 6.1 / 7.0

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 1330 (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509ARM Mali-G68 MC4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 368854 (v9), 435895 (v10)
Geekbench: 2090 (v5), 2042 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (108GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
VoLTE
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40,41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40,41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12µm
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.21/5"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.76" inches
Pixel size1.28µm pixel0.64µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@120fps

📸 Front camera

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3060 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy19.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby408 hours (17 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gloss midnight blue, gloss steel
• Android One
• 19:9 display ratio
• HDR10 display
• Zeiss optics back camera
• Colors: Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 7.1 (64GB)Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.26W/kg (head), 1.74W/kg (body)feature not registered
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