Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

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Availability

Officially announced Oct 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP) $230 | €249

Design

Dimensions 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (~9.2 mm with camera bump)
Weight 7.05 oz (200.0 g)
Materials Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance Splash, Dust; IP54
Biometrics Fingerprint (touch)
Keys Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Display

Size 6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body
Type Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits
Resolution 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL) 736 (Poor)
Bright Min 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G68 MP2
Memory 4GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS Android (14)
This device has different variants: View all
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single 965
GeekBench 6 Multi 1875
3D Mark High 367
3D Mark Low 360

Battery

Type 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging Fast charging
Charge speed Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Test
Battery Life Estimate: 6h 12min
Browsing: 9h 43min
Gaming: 9h 52min
Video: 11h 13min

Camera

Rear Triple camera
Main camera 50 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera 5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera 2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash LED
Video recording HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front 13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Test
Overall score: 124
Photo score: 130
Video score: 118

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 5.3
WLAN a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other NFC

Multimedia

Headphones No 3.5mm jack
Speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s) Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM Yes
SIM type Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM
Differences from the main variant:
Memory 8GB/256GB
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Overall User Rating
Build quality
5
Camera quality
9
Performance
1
Display
9
Battery life and charging
1
Value for money
2

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