Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F14 4G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

47,760DA

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy F14 4G

43,200DACheaper

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Samsung Galaxy F14 4G

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Samsung Galaxy F14 4G

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy F14 4G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Size (inches)	6.7	6.7
Panel Type	AMOLED	PLS LCD
Resolution Height	2340	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	90	90
Peak Brightness	800	—
PPI	385	393
Glass Type	Mohs level 5	—
Screen-to-body	86	82.9

Platform

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 610
Chipset Name	Exynos 1330 or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 680 4G
Process (nm)	5	6
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	One UI 6.1	One UI 6.1
OS Version	14	14

Benchmarks

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Geekbench (Single-Core)	720	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	2,050	—
AnTuTu	430,000	—

Memory

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	3	3
Depth	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	13 MP, f/2, (wide)	13 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Capacity (mAh)	5000	5000
Wired Charging (W)	25	25

Body

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	164.4	168
Thickness (mm)	7.9	8.8
Weight (g)	200	194
Width (mm)	77.9	77.8

Launch

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Announced	2024, October 07	2024, August 02
Status	Available. Released 2024, October 25	Available. Released 2024, September 05

Network

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	No
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
3.5mm Jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G	Samsung Galaxy F14 4G
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and Samsung Galaxy F14 4G are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy F14 4G is 10% cheaper at 43,200 DZD versus 47,760 DZD for the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

In the 30,000 to 60,000 DZD bracket, look for 5,000 mAh batteries, 120Hz screens, and at least 6 GB of RAM.