Screen size
A16e6.5"
A6 4GWinner: 6.8"+3.4%
Quick verdict
A6 4G leads the measured specs 13-5.
Measured wins
A16e
5
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
A6 4G
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
A16e
GSM / HSPA / LTE
A6 4G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
A16e
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
A6 4G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
A16e
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
A6 4G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 2
4G bands
A16e
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
A6 4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - version 2
Speed
A16e
HSPA, LTE
A6 4G
HSPA, LTE
Announced
A16e
2022, March 21
A6 4G
2026, January 13
Status
A16e
Available. Released 2022, March 24
A6 4G
Available. Released 2026, January 13
Dimensions
A16e
164 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
A6 4G
166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)
Weight
A16e
175 g (6.17 oz)
A6 4G
215 g (7.58 oz)
Build
A16e
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
A6 4G
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
A16e
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
A6 4G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
A16e
-
A6 4G
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
A16e
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
A6 4G
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak)
Size
A16e
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
A6 4G
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A16e
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
A6 4G
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
A16e
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
A6 4G
-
OS
A16e
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
A6 4G
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Chipset
A16e
Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
A6 4G
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPU
A16e
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
A6 4G
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
A16e
PowerVR GE8320
A6 4G
Adreno 610
Card slot
A16e
microSDXC
A6 4G
microSDXC
Internal
A16e
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
A6 4G
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
A16e
eMMC 5.1
A6 4G
UFS 2.2
Single
A16e
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
A6 4G
-
Features
A16e
LED flash, HDR, panorama
A6 4G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A16e
1080p@30fps
A6 4G
1080p@30fps
Dual
A16e
-
A6 4G
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
A16e
5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
A6 4G
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
A16e
HDR
A6 4G
Panorama
Video
A16e
1080p@30fps
A6 4G
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
A16e
Yes
A6 4G
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
A16e
Yes
A6 4G
No
WLAN
A16e
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
A6 4G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
A16e
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
A6 4G
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
A16e
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
A6 4G
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
NFC
A16e
No
A6 4G
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
A16e
Unspecified
A6 4G
Unspecified
USB
A16e
microUSB 2.0, OTG
A6 4G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A16e
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
A6 4G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
A16e
Li-Po 4230 mAh
A6 4G
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
A16e
10W wired
A6 4G
45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 36% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
A16e
Black, Blue, White
A6 4G
Sapphire Blue, Aurora Gold
Models
A16e
CPH2421
A6 4G
CPH2817
Price
A16e
About 120 EUR
A6 4G
-