Poco F7 vs Samsung Galaxy A16
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 44/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 503,850); the Samsung Galaxy A16 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Poco F7
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 503850
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A16, the Poco F7 scores 22 points higher (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | Samsung Galaxy A16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 503850 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | — |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F7 and Samsung Galaxy A16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Samsung Galaxy A16 by 337.7% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy A16
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (81/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (83/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (68/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy A16 — 44/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a better fit for everyday use.