This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 and SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 features a more compact 6.2-inch display, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G features a larger 6.7-inch display, 50MP main camera, 25W fast charging, IP54 dust & water resistance and Exynos 1330 chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 | SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.2-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 420 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and notch |
| Size | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | |
| Build | Glass with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP54 dust & splash resistant | |
| Colors | Black and Blue | Black, Gold |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G The SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kyro 260 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Kryo 260 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| RAM | 4GB or 6GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture) 5MP Depth Camera (f/2.4) -Autofocus and LED Flash |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autotocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G
SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has the more capable camera system with a more capable ultrawide camera and a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | NXP Smart Amp | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2
Based on the specs, it has smart audio amplification. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 5V/2A Charging | 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱12,995.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines ₱14,995.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines |
₱13,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | December 11, 2018 | November 14, 2024 |
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