Poco X5 256gb vs Samsung Galaxy A16

Should you buy POCO X5 256GB or Samsung Galaxy A16? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of pri...ce and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsPOCO X5 256GBSamsung Galaxy A16
Price15839.017900.0
Battery5000 mAh
Display6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Operating SystemAndroid v12Android v14
Camera48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP And 13 MP50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP And 13 MP
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Discounted price:₹17,900Original price:₹21,499
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Key Specs

Battery

5000 mAh -

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm) -

Front Camera

13 MP -

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 -

RAM

8 GB -

Rear Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP -

Audio

Audio Features

- Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

- USB Type-C

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 33W: 100 % in 60 minutes Yes, Fast, 25W

Removable

No No

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

- No

Flash

- No

Front Camera

- 13 MP

Image Resolution

- 8150 x 6150 Pixels

Rear Camera

- 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode

Video Recording

- Full HD @ 30 FPS HD @ 120 FPS

Design

Build Material

- Back: Plastic

Colours

Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green Gold, Blue Black, Light Green

Height

165.8 mm -

Ruggedness

Dust proof Dust proof

Thickness

7.9 mm -

Waterproof

Yes, Splash proof, IP53 -

Weight

188 grams 192 grams

Width

76.2 mm -
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Dimensions

Height

- 164.4 mm

Thickness

- 7.9 mm

Width

- 77.9 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

1200 nits -

Display Type

Super AMOLED Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

395 ppi 385 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+) 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view), Primary Camera(0.64µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass -

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.02 % -

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

- 84.6 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch -

Front Camera

Camera Setup

Single -

Resolution

13 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera -

General

Brand

POCO Samsung

Custom UI

MIUI Samsung One UI

Launch Date

March 21, 2023 (Official) October 18, 2024

Operating System

Android v12 Android v14

SAR Value

- Head: 1.08 W/kg

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Filters Touch to focus Voice Shutter -

Camera Setup

Triple -

Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash -

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels -

Resolution

48 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2.7" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Beautify -

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps -

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame Macro Video Kaleidoscope -

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm -

FM Radio

Yes -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.1 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No Yes

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 0.842 W/kg, Body: 0.682 W/kg -

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging -

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot -

Performance

Architecture

64 bit -

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660) -

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 -

Fabrication

6 nm -

Graphics

Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2

Processor

- MediaTek Dimensity 6300

RAM

8 GB 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X LPDDR4X

RAM type

LPDDR4X -

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB Yes, Up to 1.5 TB

Internal Memory

256 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2 UFS 2.0

USB OTG

Yes -

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