Samsung Galaxy A16 5G specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-HT7JM
Rating: 4.8 (41 reviews)

Exp. release 2024, October 25 200g, 7.9mm thickness Android 14, up to 6 major upgrades 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 257.6 USD
6.7" 1080x2340 pixels
5MP 1080p
4/8GB RAM Dimensity 6300
5000mAh 25W

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G overview

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a smartphone that runs on Android. It is expected to be release 2024, October 25. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has 6.7 inch, Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM), a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels screen. It uses Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset, Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 5MP Triple main camera, 13MP Single selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G uses 5000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is about 257.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 80 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 97 / 100 points
Price: 30 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G
LAUNCH
Announced	2024, October 07
Status	Coming soon
BODY
Dimensions	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight	200 g (7.05 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	IP54, dust and splash resistant
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS	Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Chipset	Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	No
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
	Virtual proximity sensing
BATTERY
Type	5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	25W wired
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Models	SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS
SAR EU	0.38 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Price	About 257.6 USD