Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Huawei nova 14 Pro

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Huawei
Announced
October 2024	May 2025
Status
Coming Soon - October 2024	Available - May 2025
Colors
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green	Black, White, Purple, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)	163.4 x 75 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)	207 g (7.3 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	LTE
5G Network
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA
SAR EU
0.38 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP54, dust and splash resistant	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

OS
Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades	HarmonyOS 5.0
User Interface
One UI 6.1	-
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.29 GHz & 3x2.05 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz), Kirin 8020 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 [Similar]	Maleoon 920 2cu [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	512 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 90Hz Refresh Rate, 800 Nits (HBM)	FHD+ LTPO OLED Screen, HDR, 120Hz 1200 Nits (HBM), Aluminosilicate Glass (256/512GB); Kunlun Glass Edition (512GB Only)
Colors
16M colors	1B colors
Size
6.7 inches [Similar]	6.78 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)	1224 x 2776 pixels (447 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
85.89%	89.52%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	Dual-LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR	50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.2, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), PDAF HDR, panorama 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM	512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
USB OTG
Not Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast Battery Charging 25W	Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired
Capacity
5000 mAh	5500 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-