This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 5G and SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G.
The TECNO POVA 5G has a 6.9-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has a 6.7-inch display, Exynos 1330 (5 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | TECNO POVA 5G | SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G |
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| Screen | 6.9-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2460 Pixels, 389 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and notch |
| OS | Android 11 with HiOS 8 | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor AI Lens -Quad LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autotocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels with Dual LED Flash |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Position | GPS with A-GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
5000 mAh (Non-removable) 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back (IP54 dust & splash resistant) |
| Size | 172.82 x 78.24 x 9.07 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | |
| Colors | Aether Black | Black, Gold |
| Release Date | February 10, 2022 | November 14, 2024 |
| Price | ₱12,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱13,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
TECNO POVA 5G on Lazada TECNO POVA 5G on Shopee |
SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G on Lazada SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G on Shopee |
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