Samsung Galaxy M16 5Gvsvivo V29e

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#612
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM:6 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G delivers all-day battery life with fast 25W charging for quick power-ups.
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G’s vibrant 90Hz display with 1000 nits brightness and curved glass delivers immersive visuals.
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G’s triple-camera system delivers sharp, vibrant photos and versatile zoom for casual photography.
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G’s efficient 6nm chipset and 6GB/8GB RAM ensure smooth multitasking and robust performance for most users.
vivo V29e
#609
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The vivo V29e's 5000 mAh battery with 44W fast charging ensures all-day use and rapid recharging.
vivo V29e's 6.8-inch AMOLED display offers 120 Hz refresh rate, vibrant HDR10+ colors, and sharp 395 PPI visuals.
vivo V29e's 50MP front camera with Aura Portrait Lighting excels in dynamic selfie and vlogging effects.
vivo V29e's Snapdragon 695 ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance for daily use, though it may lag in heavy gaming.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
vivo vivo V29e
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
CPU
2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex, A76 +6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold +6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
6 nm
Frequency
2,4 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Qualcomm Adreno 619
RAM
6 GB
8 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
N/A
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
423000
437860
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#501
vivo V29e
#454
Winner
Design
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#659
vivo V29e
#348
Winner
Display
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#517
vivo V29e
#224
Winner
Performance
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#616
Winner
vivo V29e
#718
Battery
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#775
vivo V29e
#420
Winner
Camera
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
#543
Winner
vivo V29e
#774

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

Strengths

5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging for extended use and quick top-ups.
Vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and 1000 cd/m² peak brightness.
Triple rear camera system featuring a 50MP main sensor with ISOCELL technology and digital zoom.
Lightweight and slim design (191g, 8.0mm) with modern color options and 2.5D curved glass.
5G connectivity and budget-friendly price with Android 15 for smooth performance.
Efficient 6nm octa-core processor handling daily tasks and light gaming seamlessly.

Weaknesses

Plastic build and lack of 4K video resolution may disappoint premium users.
4GB RAM variant struggles with multitasking and heavy workloads.
No 3.5mm audio jack or FM radio, missing features for some users.
Hole-punch notch and larger bottom bezel may polarize design preferences.
No wireless charging or reverse charging support despite large battery capacity.

vivo V29e

Strengths

High-resolution 50MP front camera with creative Aura Portrait Lighting for dynamic selfie and vlogging capabilities.
5000 mAh battery with 44W fast charging ensures all-day endurance and rapid power replenishment.
Premium glass design with vibrant color options (Purple, Cyan) and slim 7.6 mm profile for a sleek, modern aesthetic.
120 Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ and 395 PPI delivers sharp, immersive visuals and smooth performance for multimedia and gaming.

Weaknesses

Snapdragon 695 processor may lag behind flagship chipsets in demanding tasks like heavy gaming or multitasking.
Rear camera setup (64MP + 8MP) lacks a dedicated telephoto lens, limiting zoom capabilities compared to competitors.
No water resistance rating (IP67/IP68) despite the premium design, risking damage from spills or rain.
Higher price point for mid-tier Snapdragon 695 performance, making it less value-competitive against budget rivals.
64MP main camera may struggle in low-light scenarios compared to sensors with larger apertures or advanced night modes.
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Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G blends vibrant display, sleek design, and powerful performance. Capture stunning photos, enjoy immersive visuals, and all-day battery life with this budget-friendly 5G powerhouse.

vivo V29e

vivo V29e blends sleek design with advanced imaging, offering creative lighting and dynamic photo-taking for content creators who demand style and performance.

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