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Coolpad C16s vs HMD Key

Coolpad C16s edges it for most people

Overall winnerCoolpad C16s

2.4/10

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HMD Key

2.0/10

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Best for

  • GamingCoolpad C16s
  • Keeping it for yearsEither - too close to call

Head to head

  • Performance
    1.0
    0.2

    Coolpad C16s has the faster chip: Mediatek Helio G36 against Unisoc SC9832E.

  • Gaming
    1.3
    0.3

    Coolpad C16s has the stronger graphics for games.

  • Longevity
    2.3
    2.8

    HMD Key should get software updates for about 1.2 more years, against about 1.1 for Coolpad C16s.

  • Connectivity
    5.0
    3.8

    Coolpad C16s has NFC, which HMD Key lacks.

  • Extras
    3.1
    6.4

    HMD Key has a headphone jack; Coolpad C16s does not.

All specifications
Coolpad C16s
HMD Key
General
Condition
Available. Released 2024, November
Available. Released 2025, February
Performance
CPU
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Unisoc SC9832E
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-820MP1
Display
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
576 x 1280 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
Camera
Video Resolution
Yes
Yes
Battery and power
Charging Port
10W wired
10W wired
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
No
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
Ports
Headphone Jack
No
Yes
USB Type
Yes
USB Type-C
Build and size
Dimensions
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm 2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm 2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
Unspecified
FM radio
Questions people ask

Which is better, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

Coolpad C16s edges it for most people. Coolpad C16s wins on performance, gaming and connectivity; HMD Key wins on longevity and extras.

Which is faster, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

Coolpad C16s has the faster chip: Mediatek Helio G36 against Unisoc SC9832E.

Which is better for gaming, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

Coolpad C16s has the stronger graphics for games.

Which will last more years, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

HMD Key should get software updates for about 1.2 more years, against about 1.1 for Coolpad C16s.

Which connects better, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

Coolpad C16s has NFC, which HMD Key lacks.

Which has more extras, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

HMD Key has a headphone jack; Coolpad C16s does not.

Which is newer, Coolpad C16s or HMD Key?

HMD Key is the newer of the two, released January 2025.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.