Samsung Galaxy A16 leads
by 2 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G and Samsung Galaxy A16 are closely matched overall. Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads in build and software. Samsung Galaxy A16 leads in performance and display.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G
Best for users who prioritize build and software.
Samsung Galaxy A16
Best for users who prioritize performance and display.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Layout
Full side-by-side mode
Resolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Size
Refresh Rate
Panel Type
HDR Support
Display Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A16 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Close match | 6.7" | 6.7" |
Resolution Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 720 x 1600 | 1080 x 2340Better |
Refresh Rate Close match | 90Hz | 90Hz |
Peak Brightness Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 480 nits | 808 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 262 ppi | 385 ppiBetter |
Panel Type Different | LCD | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | No | No |
Display Protection Close match | Glass (unspecified grade) | Glass (unspecified grade) |
RAM
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
Geekbench (Single)
Storage
Storage Type
Chipset
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A16 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 4GB | 8GBBetter |
RAM Type Close match | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
CPU Clock Close match | 2.2GHz | 2.2GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 8 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Close match | 2x2.2GHz + 6x2.0GHz | 2x2.2GHz + 6x2.0GHz |
AnTuTu Score Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads | 400000Better | 387422 |
Geekbench (Single) Close match | 720 | 720 |
Geekbench (Multi) Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads | 1950Better | 1920 |
Storage Close match | 256GB | 256GB |
Storage Type Close match | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Chipset Close match | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) |
GPU Close match | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Sensor Size
Rear Aperture
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A16 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 50MP | 50MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 50MP | 50MP + 5MP + 2MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Close match | 1/2.76 | 1/2.76 |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | None (no telephoto) | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Close match | 10x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | No | No |
Max Video Resolution Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads | 1080p@30/60fpsBetter | 1080p@30fps |
Front Camera Samsung Galaxy A16 leads | 8MP | 13MPBetter |
Front Sensor Different | 8MP 1/4.0" front camera | Samsung S5K3P9 |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
Front Video Resolution Different | Supported (resolution not published) | 1080p@30fps |
Camera Features Different | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Galaxy A08 4G and Galaxy A16 are closely matched phones. Key differences: Galaxy A16 has more RAM (8GB vs 4GB). Both are solid choices, and your decision should be based on needing more multitasking power.
Galaxy A08 4G and Galaxy A16 are closely matched. Battery Life (Estimated): 9.6 hours vs 9.5 hours RAM: 8GB vs 4GB The choice depends on your priorities.
Best for users who prioritize build and software. Galaxy A08 4G offers strong performance in these areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and display. Galaxy A16 excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A16 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | -- | -- |
| PTA | -- | Rs 54,999 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy A08 4G and Samsung Galaxy A16 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Both phones excel in different areas. Choose based on your priority.
Both phones have strengths. Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads in Build, Software. Samsung Galaxy A16 leads in Performance, Display.
The top differences are: Resolution (Samsung Galaxy A16 advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A16 advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy A16 advantage), RAM (Samsung Galaxy A16 advantage), AnTuTu Score (Samsung Galaxy A08 4G advantage).
Both phones are capable. Compare sensor sizes, OIS, and video features to decide.
Battery life depends on usage. Check capacity, charging speed, and efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G: non-PTA not available; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A16: non-PTA not available; PTA Rs 54,999. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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