Samsung Galaxy A16 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Samsung Galaxy A16 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; estimated prices are $182 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads — 37/100 vs 25/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z11x is faster in AnTuTu (1,214,772 vs 503,850); the Samsung Galaxy A16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A16
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Overall rating 25/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1214772 vs 503850
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 200g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $182
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 97/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A16 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Vivo iQOO Z11x scores 12 points higher (37/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A16 | Vivo iQOO Z11x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 503850 | 1214772 | |
| Geekbench Single | 760 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1890 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 77 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $182 | $170 |
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A16 and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11x leads Samsung Galaxy A16 by 58.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $12. Vivo iQOO Z11x is cheaper by $12.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x and the Samsung Galaxy A16 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A16 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A16 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Samsung Galaxy A16 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 37/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A16 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A16 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11x is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.