Samsung Galaxy A16 LTE vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G

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Galaxy A16 LTE compared with REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G

	SamsungGalaxy A16 LTE	XiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
Overview
Released
Released	November 2024	January 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	6.67″
Resolution
Resolution	2340 × 1080	2712 × 1220 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	385 pixels per inch	446 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	3,000 nits
Display type
Display type	Super AMOLED, FHD+ and 16 million colours; full rectangle 6.7 inches or 6.5 inches accounting for rounded corners	6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour
Pixel density
Pixel density	–	446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	–	Up to 3,000 nits peak
Screen protection
Screen protection	–	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features
Display features	–	Up to 120 Hz and 480 Hz touch sampling, DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications
Always-on display
Always-on display	Not supported, according to GSMArena	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	MediaTek Helio G99	MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra
Memory
Memory	4 GB	8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	128 GB	256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Maker lists octa-core CPU at 2.2/2 GHz; MediaTek Helio G99 identification confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; GSMArena identifies 6 nm, two Cortex-A76 at 2.2 GHz and six Cortex-A55 at 2 GHz	4 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz; GSMArena identifies four Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
GPU
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2 identified by GSMArena; Notebookcheck calls the same two-core GPU Mali-G57 MP2	Arm Mali-G615 MC2
Storage type
Storage type	UK 4 GB RAM/128 GB storage with 108.3 GB available; hybrid microSD slot supports up to 1.5 TB; UFS 2.2 identified by Notebookcheck	UK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArena
Cooling
Cooling	–	Graphite cooling
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	200 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	5 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	13 MP	20 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP, f/1.8 and autofocus; no OIS; rear LED flash	UK/global 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3; Chinese and Indian versions have a different 50 MP main camera, as noted by GSMArena
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	5 MP, f/2.2; additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera	8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus
Front camera
Front camera	13 MP, f/2.0, fixed focus; no OIS or flash	20 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Zoom
Zoom	Up to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto	GSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoom
Video recording
Video recording	Full HD at 30 fps; slow motion HD at 120 fps	4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps
Front video
Front video	Full HD at 30 fps confirmed by GSMArena	1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	Main-camera Pro mode and manual night mode for main and front cameras reported by GSMArena	Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes, dual video and steady video
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,110 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 18 hours	–
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W	Up to 45 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Non-removable; 5,000 mAh typical and 4,860 mAh rated; current UK page lists energy class B and minimum 1,200 endurance cycles	UK/global 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity
Wired charging
Wired charging	25 W Super Fast Charging; wall charger sold separately	Up to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separately
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	200 g	190 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	7.9 mm (better)	8.4 mm
Height × width
Height × width	164.4 × 77.9 mm	162.33 × 74.42 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP54	IP68
Materials
Materials	–	GSMArena identifies a plastic frame and plastic or eco-leather rear; Lavender Purple is 8.55 mm thick, other maker finishes are 8.4 mm; all maker versions weigh 190 g
Colours
Colours	Black, Light Green and Grey; availability varies by region	Midnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP54; maker test sprays 10 litres of fresh water per minute for five minutes at all angles; not for swimming or immersion, and resistance can decline with wear	UK maker IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear; GSMArena's broader regional protection claims are not used for the UK version
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint reader; side-mounted power-button location confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; Samsung Knox Vault isolates sensitive credentials	In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint, geomagnetic and light sensors; virtual proximity sensing	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
Speakers
Speakers	Mono speaker; no stereo support	Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	One UI 6.1; Android 14 confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck	Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updates
Software updates	Up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security maintenance; current UK specification page separately lists security validity until 31 August 2031	Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Tech Advisor, GSMArena and Notebookcheck
AI features
AI features	–	Circle to Search, Google Gemini and AI image editing; availability depends on software version and region
In the box
In the box	USB-C cable and SIM tool confirmed by GSMArena; power adaptor sold separately	UK maker lists phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card, with no adaptor; Tech Advisor and GSMArena review packs include a 45 W charger, while Notebookcheck's German pack does not
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	LTE FDD bands 1/3/5/7/8/20/28 and TDD 38/40/41; WCDMA 1/5/8 and quad-band GSM; no 5G	5G n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD	Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on carrier and region
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, VHT80 and Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 1×1 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
NFC	Supported on UK SM-A165FZKBEUB	NFC
USB
USB	USB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C audio and no 3.5 mm headphone socket	USB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; no wired video output
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS	BeiDou B1I, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GPS and sensor-assisted positioning