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BlackBerry Aurora vs Samsung Galaxy A16

BlackBerry Aurora

73% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy A16

86% SPEC SCORE

Tecno Spark 30 5G

89% SPEC SCORE

HMD Ridge Pro

88% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 5.5 inches

(720 X 1280 pixels)

Screen Size: 6.7 inches

(1080 X 2340 pixels)

90 Refresh rate

Camera

13 MP (Single Camera)

8 MP Selfie

1080P Video

50+5+2 MP (Triple Camera)

13 MP Selfie

1080P Video

Hardware

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

Exynos 1330

Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Android 14

OneUI 6.1

Battery

Li-Ion

3000 mAh

Li-Po

5000 mAh

Storage

4GB RAM, 32GB

8GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2017, March

2024, October 25

Released Date

2017, March

2024, October 07

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 5.5

Surface Area: 83.4 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 71.4%

Screen Size: 6.7

Surface Area: 110.2 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 86%

Color

16M Colors

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio

Pixel Density

267 ppi

385 ppi

Always on Display

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 152 mm (5.98 inch)

Width: 76.8 mm (3.02 inch)

Depth: 8.5 mm (0.33 inch)

Height: 167.4 mm (6.47 inch)

Width: 77.9 mm (3.07 inch)

Depth: 7.9 mm (0.31 inch)

Weight

178g (6.28 oz)

200g (7.05 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual Sim, GSM+GSM

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Single Camera:

➤ 13 MP, AF

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide angle)
➤ 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultra wide)
➤ 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth Sensor) with autofocus

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

panorama, HDR, LED flash

Video

1080p@30fps

1080p@ 30fpsFHDgyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

8 MP

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide angle), 1/3.1, 1.12µm

Video

1080p@ 30 fps FHD

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Current Version: Android 14

Custom UI: OneUI 6.1

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

Processor: Exynos 1330

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 308

Mali GPU

BATTERY

Type

Li-Ion

Li-Po

Capacity

3000 mAh

5000 mAh

Removable

Charging

25W wired

STORAGE

Internal Memory

32GB 4GB RAM

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Yes, upto 1 TB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/ac), dual-band, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, LE, EDR, A2DP

5.3, LE, A2DP

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

microUSB 2.0

USB-C v2.0

Infrared port

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

Sound jack

Yes, 3.5

PERFORMANCE

AnTuTu Score

368854 v9, 435895 v10

GeekBench

2090 v5, 2042 v6

SENSORS

Features

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, Virtual proximity sensing

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Black, Silver, Gold

Blue, Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Models

BBC100-1

SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS

SAR EU

0.38 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)

Which Mobile Phone is Better: BlackBerry Aurora or Samsung Galaxy A16 ?

Have a look at the benefits of this BlackBerry Aurora and Samsung Galaxy A16 given by our tech specs.

Pros of Samsung Galaxy A16

Supports 40% higher battery capacity (5000mAh vs 3000mAh), offering longer usage without frequent recharging.
Offers a 18% larger screen (6.7 inches vs 5.5 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
This Device camera captures 50MP sharper and more vibrant photos, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to BlackBerry Aurora, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications
Provides 8x storage capacity (256GB vs 32GB), allowing you to store more apps, media, and files.