Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a midrange phone released in late 2024. It features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display at 90Hz, powered by an Exynos 1330 (or Dimensity 6300 regionally), 4-8 GB RAM, and 128-256 GB storage. The rear camera setup is 50 MP main + 5 MP ultra-wide + 2 MP macro; front is 13 MP. It packs a 5000 mAh battery with 25W charging, has IP54 durability, and promises six years of OS & security updates.

Key Features

Announced date

07 October 2024

Screen size

6.7 inches

Operating system

Android 14

Internal Memory

128GB, 256GB

RAM

4GB, 6GB, 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Triple 50MP+5MP+2MP

Chip Set

Exynos 1330
Mediatek Dimensity 6300

Technical Specifications

Network

2G Band

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Band

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G Band

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked

5G Band

1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked

Launch

Annoucement

15 October 2024

Availability

Available. Released 20 November 2024

Body

Dimentions

164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm

Weight

200 Gram

Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Display

Screen Type

Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)

Screen 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)

Protection

Mohs level 5
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Operating Platform

OS

Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

Chip Set

Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
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
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

external Memory

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

RAM

4GB, 6GB, 8GB RAM

Camera

Single Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Double Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Triple Camera

2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Featues

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video

1080p@30fps

Connectivity

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

NFC

Yes

USB Type

USB Type-C 2.0

Data

2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Virtual proximity sensing

Loud Speeker

Yes

Battery

Type & Capacity

5000 mAh

Charging

25W wired

Misc

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Color

Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Modals

SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS, SM-A166W, SM-A166U, SM-A166U1

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