Motorola Moto G04s vs Samsung Galaxy A16

The Motorola Moto G04s (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; estimated prices are $96 and $118. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A16 leads — 44/100 vs 35/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A16 is faster in AnTuTu (503,850 vs 330,006); the Motorola Moto G04s is noticeably lighter (178g vs 200g).

The Samsung Galaxy A16 edges out the Motorola Moto G04s by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G04s
Performance 27
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 72
Value for money 54
Samsung Galaxy A16
Performance 42
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 44
Portability 60
Value for money 72
What makes Motorola Moto G04s better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 200g
  • Cheaper: $96 vs $118

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A16 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 503850 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 1335
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (42/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (67/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G04s vs the Samsung Galaxy A16, the Samsung Galaxy A16 scores 9 points higher (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 leads (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 leads (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (67/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Motorola Moto G04s are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Motorola Moto G04s are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G04s is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (72/100 vs 54/100).

Motorola Moto G04s: The Motorola Moto G04s is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A16: The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G04s Samsung Galaxy A16
Processor Unisoc T606 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 330006 503850
Geekbench Single 378 727
Geekbench Multi 1335 2047
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 5 MP 13 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, no major Android upgrades planned Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.5×74.5×8.0 mm 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm
Weight 178 g 200 g
Price $96 $118
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G04s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Samsung Galaxy A16
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G04s
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Samsung Galaxy A16
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G04s
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Samsung Galaxy A16
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G04s and Samsung Galaxy A16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G04s Unisoc T606
35/100
330006 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A16 MediaTek Helio G99
44/100 +34.5%
503850 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy A16 leads Motorola Moto G04s by 34.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G04s
$96
Samsung Galaxy A16
$118

Price difference: $22. Motorola Moto G04s is cheaper by $22.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (42/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (67/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Motorola Moto G04s are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Motorola Moto G04s are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G04s is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04s (72/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G04s or the Samsung Galaxy A16?

The Samsung Galaxy A16 edges out the Motorola Moto G04s by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G04s and the Samsung Galaxy A16?

The Motorola Moto G04s has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Samsung Galaxy A16 — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G04s or the Samsung Galaxy A16?

The Samsung Galaxy A16 leads on performance (42/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G04s over the Samsung Galaxy A16?

The Motorola Moto G04s is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a better fit for everyday use.