Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM

Announced On:October, 2013

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Announced On:October, 2024

Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Price
EUR: €60	EUR: €162
USD: N/A	USD: $216
GBP: N/A	GBP: £152
INR: N/A	INR: ₹16,199
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
101.3 g (3.56 oz)	200 g (7.05 oz)
Build
	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame IP54, dust and splash resistant
Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black	Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Models
	SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS

Type
Display
TFT, 256K colors	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm² (~41.7% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes, up to 2 fingers

Technology
Network
GSM	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 900 / 1800 SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands
	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3 ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
64MB RAM	128GB ROM, 4GB RAM 128GB ROM, 6GB RAM 128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Up to 42.8 kbps
EDGE
Up to 236.8 kbps
Speed
	HSPA, LTE, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
GPS
No
NFC
No	Yes (market/region dependent)

Main Camera
Camera
2 MP, 1/5.0"	Primary: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF Secondary: 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm Third: 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Features
Geo-tagging	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
320p@13fps	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm Video: 1080p@30fps

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/AAC
Video Format Support
MP4/H.263
Radio
Stereo FM radio	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1	Android OS, v14
Upgradable
	Up to 6 major Android upgrades
UI
	One UI 6.1
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
	Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
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)
GPU
	Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No

Performance
Benchmarks
	AnTuTu: 368854 (v9), 435895 (v10) GeekBench: 2090 (v5), 2042 (v6) 3DMark: 360 (Wild Life Extreme)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)	5000 mAh
Standby
Up to 528 h
Charging
	25W wired
Talk Time
Up to 14 h
Music Play
Up to 46 h

Features
Additional Features
SNS apps Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input	Virtual proximity sensing

SAR US
Misc
1.11 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)	0.38 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)

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