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Moto G Power (2025) vs Galaxy A16

Motorola Moto G Power (2025) vs Samsung Galaxy A16

What Moto G Power (2025) does better (17) and where Galaxy A16 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2025Moto G Power (2025)

7.2Score

17 advantages≈ $165

Higher score

Samsung · 2024Galaxy A16

6.6Score

6 advantages≈ $160

7.0Display7.0

4.1Performance3.7

8.0Camera6.2

4.8Battery6.2

7.7Features5.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G Power (2025)Galaxy A16

	Moto G Power (2025)	Galaxy A16	Difference
Height	166.6 mm	164.4 mm	+2.2 mm
Width	77.1 mm	77.9 mm	−0.8 mm
Thickness	8.7 mm	7.9 mm	+0.8 mm
Weight	208 g	200 g	+8 g

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

Why is Moto G Power (2025) better than Galaxy A16?

Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A16: No
Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A16: No
5GYes · Galaxy A16: No
Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A16: No
AnTuTu score440,530 vs 387,422+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,090 vs 1,920+9%
Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 800 nits+25%
Measured brightness993 nits vs 808 nits+23%
eSIMYes · Galaxy A16: No

Why is Galaxy A16 better than Moto G Power (2025)?

Major OS updates promised2 vs 63×
OLED panelNo · Moto G Power (2025): Yes
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Active use (test)11.9 h vs 14.7 h+24%
Weight208 g vs 200 g+4%
Thickness8.7 mm vs 7.9 mm+10%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Moto G Power (2025)≈ $1657.2	Samsung Galaxy A16≈ $1606.6
Design
Weight	208 g	200 g
Thickness	8.7 mm	7.9 mm
Height	166.6 mm	164.4 mm
Width	77.1 mm	77.9 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Eco leather	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP54
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx4
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Slate Gray, Leaf Green	Gray, water green, midnight blue
Display
Screen size	6.8″	6.7″
Panel	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,388 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	385 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	800 nits
Measured brightness	993 nits	808 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	87.2%	86%
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300	Mediatek Helio G99
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score	440,530	387,422
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,090	1,920
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	383	345
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	—
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/2.88"	1/2.76"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	1080p
Selfie camera	16 MP	13 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Active use (test)	11.9 h	14.7 h
Wired charging	30 W	25 W
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-22.3 LUFS	-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.31 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 15	Android 14
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Hello UI	One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised	2	6
EU label
Energy class	—	B
Battery charge cycles	—	1,200
Endurance per cycle	—	45 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	B