FPSVersusSamsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy A26
Performance score
Samsung Galaxy A26 is 36% faster than Samsung Galaxy A16 by our estimate.
A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.
Overview
| Samsung Galaxy A16 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance (0–100) | 7.67 | 10.46 |
| Chip | Helio G99 (4G version; the 5G version has a different chip) | Exynos 1380 |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Release date | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 |
| Launch price | no data | $299 |
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 |
Display
| Samsung Galaxy A16 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Resolution | 2340×1080 | 2340×1080 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A16 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 4 / 6 / 8 GB | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
Battery, cameras, body
| Samsung Galaxy A16 | Samsung Galaxy A26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight | 200 g | 200 g |
Pros and cons
Samsung Galaxy A16
- no notable advantages
Samsung Galaxy A26
- chip is 36% faster
- smoother screen: 120 vs 90 Hz
- newer: released in 2025
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