Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A16 if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A57 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A16 if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A16 if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung Galaxy A57
Performance
63.5 ★
60.5
Camera
76.0
76.0
Battery
86.0
88.0 ★
Gaming
61.5 ★
61.0
Overall
74.3
74.4 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy A16
63.5/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A57
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy A16
61.5/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A57
74.4/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A16
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A16
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A57
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A16
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A16
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.70"
Display Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Super AMOLED Plus Touchscreen
Resolution
1080x2340
1080x2340
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Xclipse 550
RAM
6 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF + 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), Video (1080p@30fps)
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast battery 25W wired
Fast charging 45W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band,
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE
6.0 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Dual Sim, Dual Standby, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm
Weight
200g
179g
Build Material
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Colors
Gray, water green, midnight blue
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
Android 16, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 16
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A16 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 74.4/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Gaming. Samsung Galaxy A57 puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A16
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- No 5G
Samsung Galaxy A57
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A16 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
Samsung Galaxy A16 is the overall winner with a score of 74.4/100, winning in 2 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Samsung Galaxy A16 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A57 has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy A16 is better for gaming with a score of 61.5/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A16 offers better value at PKR 54,999 with a value score of 3.3.
What is the price difference between Samsung Galaxy A16 and Samsung Galaxy A57?
Samsung Galaxy A16 costs PKR 54,999 while Samsung Galaxy A57 costs PKR 166,999. The price difference is PKR 112,000.
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