{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-a16-5g-vs-tecno-camon-40-pro-4g/", "generated": "2026-08-11T23:57:15+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G", "answer": "The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 54,999 against PKR 65,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Samsung Galaxy A16 5G", "slug": "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g", "brand": "Samsung", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-a16-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-14-2026-10_46_32-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 54999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-01-14T06:18:16+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 47.7, "camera": 82, "battery": 64.6, "display": 87, "memory": 31.3, "value": 96.6, "overall": 66.4 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "Q4 2024 (Pakistan availability varies by market)", "Dimensions": "164.4 × 77.9 × 7.9 mm", "Weight": "~200 g", "Water resistance": "None officially specified" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 inches", "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)", "Panel type": "PLS LCD 90Hz", "Protection": "Android 14 One UI Core 6" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 14 (One UI Core 6)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "4 GB / 6 GB", "Internal storage": "64 GB / 128 GB", "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50 MP (wide) 2 MP (depth)", "Selfie camera": "8 MP", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "25W wired" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac", "Bluetooth": "5.3", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted) Accelerometer, proximity, compass", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 OTG supported" } } }, { "name": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G", "slug": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-camon-40-pro-4g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-5-2026-10_25_41-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 65999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-05T05:42:44+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 56, "camera": 98, "battery": 71.9, "display": 100, "memory": 75, "value": 100, "overall": 80.5 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "April 2025", "Dimensions": "164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm", "Weight": "178 g", "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz, Always-On Display Curved AMOLED display 120Hz adaptive refresh rate Always-On Display Multi-touch support Up to 1300 nits peak brightness 10-bit color support Eye-care mode", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)", "CPU": "2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 15 with HiOS 15" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory)", "Internal storage": "256GB UFS", "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50MP f/1.9 Aperture 23mm Wide Lens 1/1.56\" Sensor PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary Camera 8MP Ultra-Wide Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama Flicker Sensor AI Photography Night Mode Portrait Mode Super Night AI Eraser AI Image Expansion", "Selfie camera": "50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty", "Video recording": "4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh", "Wired charging": "45W Flash Charge 50% Charge: About 23 Minutes 100% Charge: About 43 Minutes AI Smart Charging Long-life Battery (Rated for approximately 1,800 charging cycles)" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi", "Bluetooth": "5.3 A2DP LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Under-display Optical Fingerprint Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Geomagnetic Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g", "margin": 14.1, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 47.7, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 56 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 82, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 98 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 64.6, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 71.9 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 87, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 100 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 31.3, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 75 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-a16-5g": 96.6, "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 100 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Samsung Galaxy A16 5G costs PKR 11,000 less.", "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G packs a 200 mAh larger battery.", "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G charges 20W faster.", "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 10 GB more RAM.", "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G ships with 128 GB more storage.", "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 14.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?", "answer": "Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is listed at PKR 54,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy A16 5G cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G a 5200 mAh cell, with 25W and 45W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) while Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }