7 Pro vs Galaxy M16 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M16 5G is supported until Feb 2031 at $2.66 per month of safe use, while the 7 Pro is already past its support window. On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 7 Pro 40 · Galaxy M16 5G 75 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

OnePlus 7 Pro $140

Avoid buyingsupport ended

2019◆ Buy-by May 20212023

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G $150

Safe to buy$2.66/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20292031

Category by category

Display

7 Pro 60Galaxy M16 5G 50

The 7 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch fluid amoled, 1440x3120, 90hz.

Performance

7 Pro 50Galaxy M16 5G 42

The 7 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

7 Pro 74Galaxy M16 5G 55

The 7 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

7 Pro 60Galaxy M16 5G 80

5,000mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Galaxy M16 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

7 Pro 0Galaxy M16 5G 67

The Galaxy M16 5G is supported until Feb 2031 — 93 months longer than the 7 Pro.

Value

7 Pro 40Galaxy M16 5G 75

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M16 5G at $2.66 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	7 Pro	Galaxy M16 5G
Price (street)	$140	$150
Display	6.67-inch Fluid AMOLED, 1440x3120, 90Hz	6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2340 (FHD+), 90Hz
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM	6GB/8GB/12GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	30W Warp Charge 30 wired	25W wired
Rear cameras	48MP main, 16MP ultra-wide, 8MP telephoto 3x	50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	162.6 × 75.9 × 8.8 mm	164.6 × 77.9 × 7.9 mm
Weight	206 g	191 g
Water resistance	None	None
Supported until	May 2023	Feb 2031

7 Pro full verdict →Galaxy M16 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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