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Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Vivo Y29

What Galaxy A16 4G does better (8) and where Y29 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
Samsung · 2024Galaxy A16 4G
6.5Score
8 advantages≈ $180
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Vivo Y29
Vivo · 2024Y29
6.5Score
7 advantages≈ $170
7.0Display6.2
3.9Performance4.0
6.2Camera4.6
5.3Battery7.9
5.7Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A16 4GY29
77.9 × 164.47.976.1 × 165.88.1
Galaxy A16 4GY29Difference
Height164.4 mm165.8 mm−1.4 mm
Width77.9 mm76.1 mm+1.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.1 mm−0.2 mm
Weight200 g198 g+2 g

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

Why is Galaxy A16 4G better than Y29?

  1. OLED panelYes · Y29: No
  2. NFCYes · Y29: No
  3. Pixel density385 ppi vs 264 ppi+46%
  4. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y29: No
  6. Selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  7. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  8. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+3%

Why is Y29 better than Galaxy A16 4G?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
  2. 5GNo · Galaxy A16 4G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+10%
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,000 nits+25%
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy A16 4G: Yes
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y29Vivo Y29≈ $1706.5
Design
Weight200 g198 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.1 mm
Height164.4 mm165.8 mm
Width77.9 mm76.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
ColoursGray, Blue, GreenGlacier Blue, Titanium Gold, Diamond Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,608 px
Pixel density385 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness806 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerMediatekMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score524,833533,575
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,7001,686
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"1/1.95"
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired charging25 W44 W
Charged in 30 min53%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.31 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1Funtouch 14
Major OS updates promised6—
EU label
Energy classB—
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