Dimensions
Size comparison
Tab 16Pad Air2
| Tab 16 | Pad Air2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 260.1 mm | 255.1 mm | +5 mm |
| Width | 164.7 mm | 188 mm | −23.3 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 6.9 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Weight | 533 g | 538 g | −5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Tab 16 better than Pad Air2?
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad Air2: No
- Memory card slotYes · Pad Air2: No
- Rear camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
Why is Pad Air2 better than Tab 16?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- Battery capacity7,680 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+4%
- Screen size11″ vs 11.4″+4%
- Pixel density212 ppi vs 260 ppi+23%
- Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 1,720 px+43%
- Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 2,408 px+20%
- Thickness8 mm vs 6.9 mm+16%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
- Screen-to-body ratio80.4% vs 82.7%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 533 g | 538 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 6.9 mm |
| Height | 260.1 mm | 255.1 mm |
| Width | 164.7 mm | 188 mm |
| Colours | Meteorite Gray, Twilight Blue, Mint Green | Silver, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 11.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,720 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,000 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 212 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.4% | 82.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T616 | Mediatek Helio G99 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,680 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 13.2 |
