OnePlus 14 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
The OnePlus 14 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $830 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 44/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 14 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 14 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 607,489); the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is noticeably lighter (200g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 14 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
What makes OnePlus 14 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 607489
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 992
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2197
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A16 5G better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $830
- Better portability (60/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 14 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, the OnePlus 14 Pro scores 41 points higher (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (77/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (83/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus 14 Pro — 84/100, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (77/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus 14 Pro (60/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 14 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 607489 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 992 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2197 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 77 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / OxygenOS 16 | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | $199 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 14 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 14 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 14 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 14 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 14 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A16 5G by 550.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $631. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G was $631 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (89/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (77/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (83/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus 14 Pro (60/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G by 41 points (85/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 14 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The OnePlus 14 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The OnePlus 14 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The OnePlus 14 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 14 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The OnePlus 14 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.