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Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A16 4G

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Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus

  • 162 g.
  • About 6.78 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 2.2.
KSh 22,700Out of Stock
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Samsung Galaxy A16 4G

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G

  • 200 g.
  • About 90 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 22,700In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 5,000 mAh battery, IP54 rating and 50 MP main camera, the Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus scrolls more smoothly (120 Hz), charges faster (33 W) and offers 1080p recording at up to 60 fps, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has 6 promised OS upgrades.

Weight

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus
162 g
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
200 g

Display

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus
About 6.78 inch screen
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
About 6.7 inch screen

Performance

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm) processor
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor

Charging

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus
33 W rated wired charging power
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
25 W rated wired charging power

Memory

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus
8 GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
Up to 8 GB RAM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus

  • Faster rated wired charging: 33 W (vs 25 W).
  • Smoother 120 Hz display (vs 90 Hz).
  • Lighter: 162 g (vs 200 g).
  • Slimmer: 6.8 mm thick (vs 7.9 mm).
  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).
  • Stereo speakers.

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G

  • More promised OS upgrades: 6 (vs 1).

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PriorityInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Display6.78-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 393 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 90 Hz, 385 ppi
PerformanceMediatek Helio G100 processorMediatek Helio G99 processor
Memory8 GB RAMUp to 8 GB RAM
Charging33 W wired charging25 W wired charging
Weight162 g200 g
SoftwareAndroid 14, 1 OS upgrades promisedAndroid 14, 6 OS upgrades promised

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
BrandInfinixSamsung
ModelHot 50 Pro+ 4GGalaxy A16
Announced2024, October 202024, October 15
Release status—Available. Released 2024, November 20
Model numbers—SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS, SM-A165F/DSB
SAR EU—0.31 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Dimensions164.1 x 74.4 x 6.8 mm (6.46 x 2.93 x 0.27 in)164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight162 g (5.71 oz)200 g (7.05 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Display6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLEDSuper AMOLED, 90Hz; 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass—
Display features1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 550 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak)Super AMOLED, 90Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
ProcessorMediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
RAM8GB4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage128GB, 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage technologyUFS 2.2—
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Memory configurations—128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", AF; Auxiliary lenses50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Front camera13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06"13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera featuresLED flash—
Front camera videoYes1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charging33W wired, 50% in 26 min; 10W reverse wired; Bypass charging25W wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Operating systemAndroid 14, up to 1 major OS updates, XOS 14.5Android 14, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands—1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network speed—HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
NFCYes, 360˚Yes (market/region dependent)
BluetoothYes5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioFM radioFM radio (market/region dependent)
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Water resistanceIP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
ColorsSleek Black, Titanium Grey, Dreamy PurpleGray, water green, midnight blue
Multitasking and productivity—Virtual proximity sensing

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers; Tuned by JBL; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audioYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Performance—AnTuTu: 387422 (v10) GeekBench: 1920 (v6) 3DMark: 345 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display—808 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker—-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Battery—Active use score 14:43h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationInfinix Hot 50 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16 4G
Energy—Class B
Battery—45:10h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall—Class B (180 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Similarities

  • Both have 5,000 mAh batteries.
  • Both have 8 GB RAM.
  • Both are rated IP54.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have a plastic frame.

In summary

For most buyers the Infinix Hot 50 Pro Plus is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G makes sense if you want 6 promised OS upgrades.

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