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Samsung Galaxy A16 4G vs Vivo Y11d

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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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Vivo Y11d

Vivo Y11d

  • 209 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.74 inch screen.
  • Unisoc T7225 (12 nm) processor.
  • 4 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 24,100In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Vivo Y11d has a bigger battery (6,500 mAh), scrolls more smoothly (120 Hz) and charges faster (44 W), while the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G has a sharper OLED screen, sharper selfies (13 MP) and NFC for contactless payments.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
200 g
Vivo Y11d
209 g

Refresh

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
About 90 Hz display refresh rate
Vivo Y11d
About 120 Hz display refresh rate

Display

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
About 6.7 inch screen
Vivo Y11d
About 6.74 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor
Vivo Y11d
Unisoc T7225 (12 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
5,000 mAh battery capacity
Vivo Y11d
6,500 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G

  • OLED display (vs LCD).
  • Sharper screen: 385 ppi (vs 260 ppi).
  • FM radio (market/region dependent).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 13 MP (vs 5 MP).
  • NFC for contactless pairing and payments where supported.

Vivo Y11d

  • Bigger battery: 6,500 mAh (vs 5,000 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 44 W (vs 25 W).
  • Smoother 120 Hz display (vs 90 Hz).
  • IP65 water and dust resistance (vs IP54).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 90 Hz, 385 ppi6.74-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 260 ppi
PerformanceMediatek Helio G99 processorUnisoc T7225 processor
MemoryUp to 8 GB RAM4 GB RAM
StorageUp to 256 GB storage128 GB storage
Battery capacity5,000 mAh battery6,500 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired charging44 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
BrandSamsungVivo
ModelGalaxy A16Y11d
Announced2024, October 152026, June
Release statusAvailable. Released 2024, November 20Available. Released 2026, June
Model numbersSM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS, SM-A165F/DSB—
SAR EU0.31 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Dimensions164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)167.4 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)209 g (7.37 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
DisplaySuper AMOLED, 90Hz; 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Display featuresSuper AMOLED, 90HzIPS LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
ProcessorMediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)Unisoc T7225 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MP1

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
RAM4GB / 6GB / 8GB4GB
Storage128GB / 256GB128GB
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Memory configurations128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Storage technology—eMMC 5.1

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Rear camera50 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)50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) Auxiliary lens
Front camera13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Rear camera featuresLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera video1080p@30fpsYes

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Battery5000 mAh6500 mAh
Charging25W wired44W wired, 50% in 40 min Reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Operating systemAndroid 14, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5Android 16, OriginOS 6

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 8, 40
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radio (market/region dependent)No
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
Water resistanceIP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ColorsGray, water green, midnight blueHorizon White, Pearl Black
Multitasking and productivityVirtual proximity sensing—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
PerformanceAnTuTu: 387422 (v10) GeekBench: 1920 (v6) 3DMark: 345 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Display808 nits max brightness (measured)—
Loudspeaker-25.2 LUFS (Very good)—
BatteryActive use score 14:43h—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A16 4GVivo Y11d
EnergyClass B—
Battery45:10h endurance, 1200 cycles—
Free fallClass B (180 falls)—
RepairabilityClass C—

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have a plastic frame.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.
  • Both have similar screen sizes (6.7 and 6.74 inches).
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

For most buyers the Vivo Y11d is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy A16 4G makes sense if you want a sharper OLED screen.

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