Poco X5 vs Samsung Galaxy A16

Key Specs

Battery
-	5000 mAh
Display
-	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Front Camera
-	13 MP
Processor
-	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM
-	8 GB
Rear Camera
-	50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP

Audio

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	-
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
Yes	-
Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash	-
Front Camera
13 MP	-
Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 Pixels	-
Rear Camera
48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Beautify	-
Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps	-

Design

Build Material
-	Back: Plastic
Colours
Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green	Gold, Blue Black, Light Green
Height
-	164.4 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
-	7.9 mm
Waterproof
-	Yes, Splash proof, IP54
Weight
188 grams	192 grams
Width
-	77.9 mm

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Dimensions

Height
165.8 mm	-
Thickness
7.9 mm	-
Width
76.2 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+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	-
Screen Size
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	85.86 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
-	84.6 %
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
-	No
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	No
Resolution
-	13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)
Video Recording
-	Full HD @ 30 FPS

General

Brand
POCO	Samsung
Custom UI
MIUI	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
March 21, 2023	October 18, 2024 (Official)
Operating System
Android v12	Android v14
SAR Value
Head: 0.842 W/kg, Body: 0.682 W/kg	-
Software Support
-	6 Years OS / 6 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Camera Features
-	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Triple
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
-	No
Resolution
-	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)
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
-	Full HD @ 30 FPS HD @ 120 FPS

Multimedia

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
FM Radio
-	No
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: 1.08 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
-	USB 2.0, 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
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
-	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Fabrication
-	6 nm
Graphics
Adreno 619	Mali-G57 MC2
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695	-
RAM
6 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
128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.0