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Coolpad Cool 30 Play vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
What Cool 30 Play does better (2) and where Galaxy A16 5G wins (14) — every spec side by side.
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3.8Display7.0
5.4Camera6.2
6.0Battery4.2
5.0Features7.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Cool 30 PlayGalaxy A16 5G
| Cool 30 Play | Galaxy A16 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 169.6 mm | 164.4 mm | +5.2 mm |
| Width | 76.6 mm | 77.9 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 208 g | 200 g | +8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Cool 30 Play better than Galaxy A16 5G?
- Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
- Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Why is Galaxy A16 5G better than Cool 30 Play?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- OLED panelNo · Cool 30 Play: Yes
- 5GNo · Cool 30 Play: Yes
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 800 nits+78%
- Pixel density264 ppi vs 385 ppi+46%
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Cool 30 Play: Yes
- eSIMNo · Cool 30 Play: Yes
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
- Weight208 g vs 200 g+4%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 208 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 169.6 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 76.6 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Colours | Aurora Purple, Flowing Gold, Velvet Black | Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,640 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 824 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.3% | 86% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Exynos 1330 or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 368,854 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,090 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 360 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | — | 12.1 h |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 47% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -25.7 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.38 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Cool UI | One UI 8.5 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 6 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,200 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 44 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | B |
