Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Samsung Galaxy A24
The Samsung Galaxy A16 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy A24 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A24 leads — 47/100 vs 45/100 (a 2-point difference).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung Galaxy A24
What makes Samsung Galaxy A16 better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy A24 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 200g
- Better camera (34/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A16 vs the Samsung Galaxy A24, the Samsung Galaxy A24 scores 2 points higher (47/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A16 | Samsung Galaxy A24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | $229 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A24
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A24
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A24
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A16 and Samsung Galaxy A24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A16
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A16 or the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Samsung Galaxy A24 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A16 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Samsung Galaxy A16 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy A24 — 47/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A16 over the Samsung Galaxy A24?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Samsung Galaxy A24 (52/100 vs 44/100).