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Honor X7b 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16

What X7b 5G does better (8) and where Galaxy A16 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Honor X7b 5G
Honor · 2024X7b 5G
7.2Score
8 advantages≈ $160
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Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung · 2024Galaxy A16
6.6Score
9 advantages≈ $160
5.9Display7.0
5.6Camera6.2
8.0Battery6.2
6.2Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

X7b 5GGalaxy A16
76.5 × 166.78.277.9 × 164.47.9
X7b 5GGalaxy A16Difference
Height166.7 mm164.4 mm+2.3 mm
Width76.5 mm77.9 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.9 mm+0.3 mm
Weight199 g200 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X7b 5G better than Galaxy A16?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. 5GYes · Galaxy A16: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A16: No
  4. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  5. Wired charging35 W vs 25 W+40%
  6. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A16: No
  8. Peak brightness850 nits vs 800 nits+6%

Why is Galaxy A16 better than X7b 5G?

  1. OLED panelNo · X7b 5G: Yes
  2. NFCNo · X7b 5G: Yes
  3. Memory card slotNo · X7b 5G: Yes
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · X7b 5G: Yes
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  7. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  8. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
  9. Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.9 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X7b 5GHonor X7b 5G≈ $1607.2
Design
Weight199 g200 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.9 mm
Height166.7 mm164.4 mm
Width76.5 mm77.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursCrystal Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight BlackGray, water green, midnight blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,340 px
Pixel density389 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits800 nits
Measured brightness—808 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.3%86%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6020Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—387,422
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,920
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—345
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Active use (test)—14.7 h
Wired charging35 W25 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.31 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 7.2One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—6
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,200
Endurance per cycle—45 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—B
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