Vivo S1 (V1831A) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
Side by side comparison between Vivo S1 vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.33"
IPS
IPS
1080x2340
12
MP
MP
25mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3940
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
6.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
50
MP
MP
13mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB)
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27 Common items in both devices |
128GB (108GB available) |
16 million |
1080x2340 pixels |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
+20 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Model | Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) |
Other model names | BBK vivo S1 (China) V1831 | Galaxy A16 5G SM-A166B/Dual-SIM |
Country or region available | ![]() China | ![]() (Europe) |
Brand | Vivo | Samsung |
Release date | 4/1/2019 | 10/25/2024, Announced: 10/7/2024 |
Depth | 8.54 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.93 x 161.97 millimeters (2.99 x 6.38 in) | 77.9 x 164.4 millimeters (3.07 x 6.47 in) |
Weight | 190 grams (6.65 ounces) | 200 grams (7 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.33" inches | 6.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~80% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~86% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2340 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 407 PPI | 385 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 90Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 800nits[peak] |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 6.1 / 7.0 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6771WT Helio P70 (12nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 1330 (5nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core) 6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 900Mhz | ARM Mali-G68 MC4 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 368854 (v9), 435895 (v10) Geekbench: 2090 (v5), 2042 (v6) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (108GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (108GB available) UFS 2.2 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat7 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40,41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40,41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
๐ท Camera | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2 5MP depth f/2.4 | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.21/5"1.12ยตm 2MP macro f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 13mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.76" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.64ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@30fps 720p@120fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 25 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5760x4320 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.1" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.3 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 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 |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer 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 alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3940 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging | 25W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Ice black, Blue, Pink โข 19.5:9 display ratio โข Always On Display โข FunTouch OS 9 โข Motorized pop-up front camera | โข Colors: Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Vivo S1 (V1831A) | Galaxy A16 5G (SM-A166B/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |