HONOR 400 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Our Verdict: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and HONOR 400 Lite suit different priorities. The HONOR is stronger for portability, helped by its AMOLED panel, a higher-resolution 108MP rear camera, and a lighter 171g body, while the Samsung is better suited to its Super AMOLED panel. Choose the HONOR for portability; choose the Samsung if display quality matters more.
HONOR 400 Lite HONOR 400 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Expert Rating
3.8
9 reviews 3.5
9 reviews
Screen
6.7" 6.7"
Display
AMOLED Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2412 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
394 385
Rear Camera
108 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
16 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Battery
5,230 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage
256GB 128GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight
171 grams 200 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP54
Contracts
£16.69/mo (£75.00 upfront) -
SIM-free
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HONOR 400 Lite HONOR 400 Lite Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Expert Rating 3.8
9 reviews		 3.5
9 reviews
Screen 6.7" 6.7"
Display AMOLED Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080 x 2412 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 394 385
Rear Camera 108 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 16 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Battery 5,230 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight 171 grams 200 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP54
Contracts £16.69/mo
£75.00 upfront 		-
SIM-free - -
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Lite or Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 394 pixels per inch, and the HONOR 400 Lite uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a Super AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Lite or Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?

The HONOR 400 Lite features a 108 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?

The HONOR 400 Lite is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G comes in 128GB.

What processors do the HONOR 400 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G use?

The HONOR 400 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G uses the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Lite or Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?

The HONOR 400 Lite is the more portable of the two: it's 29g lighter at 171 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Lite or Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?

The HONOR 400 Lite is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is rated IP54.

What operating system do the HONOR 400 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G run?

Both phones run Android.