Samsung Galaxy M16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus

Compare Samsung Galaxy M16 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy, 50MP vs 50MP camera…

Samsung

Galaxy S24 Plus

$999

14categories won

5 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus proves superior overall against the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Galaxy S24 Plus leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Galaxy S24 Plus. Choose the Galaxy S24 Plus if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy M16 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy S24 Plus

Galaxy S24 Plus takes battery honors offering 4,900 mAh alongside 45W charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy S24 Plus

Galaxy S24 Plus provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraGalaxy S24 Plus

Galaxy S24 Plus takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy M16 5G

Galaxy M16 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $159 vs $999.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy M16 5G vs Galaxy S24 Plus: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Screen size	6.7"	6.7"
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1440 x 3120Winner
Pixel density	385 ppi	513 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 HzWinner
Peak brightness	800 nits	2600 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
Process node	6 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	420,000	1,820,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2050	6820Winner
Maximum RAM	8 GB	12 GBWinner
Maximum storage	256GB	512GBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	—	3x
Ultrawide	5 MP	12 MPWinner
Selfie camera	13 MPWinner	12 MP
Max video	1080p@30fps	8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Capacity	5,000 mAh	4,900 mAh
Wired charging	25 W	45 WWinner
Wireless charging	No	15 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Weight	195 g	196 g
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.7 mm
Water resistance	IP54	IP68
Build	Polymer composite body, reinforced glass front	Armor Aluminum 2 frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
Operating system	Android 14	Android 14
OS updates	6 years	7 yearsWinner
Security updates	7 years	8 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy M16 5G, Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
Specification	Galaxy M16 5G	Galaxy S24 Plus
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Storage expansion	microSD	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$159Winner	$999