Screen size
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 (USA)
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M16
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S7 (USA)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M16
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S7 (USA)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 - G930V, G930R
3G bands
Galaxy M16
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S7 (USA)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G930A, G930V, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G930V, G930R, HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G930T
4G bands
Galaxy M16
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Galaxy S7 (USA)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 38, 39, 40 - G930V, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20 - G930T, 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25 - G930R
5G bands
Galaxy M16
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy S7 (USA)
-
Speed
Galaxy M16
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy S7 (USA)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy M16
2025, February 27
Galaxy S7 (USA)
2016, February. Released 2016, March
Status
Galaxy M16
Available. Released 2025, March 05
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy M16
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
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 (USA)
152 g (5.36 oz)
Build
Galaxy M16
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy M16
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy M16
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
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 (USA)
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy M16
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M16
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
OS
Galaxy M16
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Galaxy M16
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M16
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Galaxy M16
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Adreno 530
Card slot
Galaxy M16
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy M16
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy S7 (USA)
32GB 4GB RAM
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 (USA)
-
Features
Galaxy M16
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S7 (USA)
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy S7 (USA)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Single
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7 (USA)
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 (USA)
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Features
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7 (USA)
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Yes
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7 (USA)
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy M16
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M16
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S7 (USA)
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy M16
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy S7 (USA)
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy S7 (USA)
No
USB
Galaxy M16
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy S7 (USA)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy M16
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy S7 (USA)
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Type
Galaxy M16
5000 mAh
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Galaxy M16
25W wired
Galaxy S7 (USA)
15W wired, QC2 Wireless
Colors
Galaxy M16
Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink
Galaxy S7 (USA)
Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum
Models
Galaxy M16
SM-M166P, SM-M166P/DS
Galaxy S7 (USA)
SM-G930A, SM-G930P, SM-G930V, SM-G930T, SM-G930R, SM-G930F, SM-G930U, SM-G930R4, SM-G930T1, SM-G930VL, SM-G930AZ, SM-G930R6, SM-G930R7
SAR
Galaxy M16
1.08 W/kg (head)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
1.24 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M16
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S7 (USA)
-
Price
Galaxy M16
₹ 13,999
Galaxy S7 (USA)
About 320 EUR