Screen size
Galaxy M16Winner: 6.7"+24%
Galaxy S75.1"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M16 leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy M16
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Galaxy S7
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M16
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S7
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M16
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G930FD
3G bands
Galaxy M16
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G930F, G930FD, G930W8
4G bands
Galaxy M16
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy S7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930F, G930FD, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930W8
5G bands
Galaxy M16
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy S7
-
Speed
Galaxy M16
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy S7
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy M16
2025, February 27
Galaxy S7
2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11
Status
Galaxy M16
Available. Released 2025, March 05
Galaxy S7
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy M16
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S7
142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy M16
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy S7
152 g (5.36 oz)
Build
Galaxy M16
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy S7
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy M16
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S7
· Nano-SIM (G930F)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G930FD)
Other
Galaxy M16
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy S7
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy M16
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Galaxy S7
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy M16
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S7
5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M16
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy S7
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
OS
Galaxy M16
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy S7
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Galaxy M16
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy S7
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M16
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy S7
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Galaxy M16
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy S7
Mali-T880 MP12
Card slot
Galaxy M16
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S7
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Galaxy M16
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy S7
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
UFS 2.0
Triple
Galaxy M16
50 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)
Galaxy S7
-
Features
Galaxy M16
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S7
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy S7
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Single
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Single
Galaxy M16
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Galaxy S7
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S7
1440p
Features
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy S7
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy S7
Yes
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy M16
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M16
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S7
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy M16
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy S7
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy S7
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy S7
No
USB
Galaxy M16
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy S7
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy M16
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy S7
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Type
Galaxy M16
5000 mAh
Galaxy S7
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Galaxy M16
25W wired
Galaxy S7
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Talk time
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7
Up to 62 h
Colors
Galaxy M16
Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink
Galaxy S7
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Models
Galaxy M16
SM-M166P, SM-M166P/DS
Galaxy S7
SM-G930F, SM-G930A, SM-G930P, SM-G930V, SM-G930T, SM-G930R, SM-G930F, SM-G930FD, SM-G930W8, SM-G930S, SM-G930L, SM-G930K, SM-G9300
SAR
Galaxy M16
1.08 W/kg (head)
Galaxy S7
1.40 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M16
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S7
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M16
₹ 13,999
Galaxy S7
About 190 EUR