Samsung Galaxy A16
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Samsung Galaxy A16 Specifications

Released 2024, November 20

The Samsung Samsung Galaxy A16 is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 6.7" display with 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Helio G99 processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 50MP camera system capable of recording 1080p@30fps.

The device is equipped with a 5000mAh battery supporting 25W wired and runs on Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1, officially released 2024, October 15.

Display

6.7" 1080x2340 pixels

Camera

50MP

Chipset

Helio G99

Battery

5000mAh 25W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Samsung Galaxy A16 features a Helio G99 processor, 6.7" display, 50MP main camera, and 5000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Samsung Galaxy A16 use?

Samsung Galaxy A16 is powered by Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) with Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and Mali-G57 MC2 graphics.

What type of display does Samsung Galaxy A16 have? What is the size and resolution?

Super AMOLED, 90Hz 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) with 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

What network technologies does Samsung Galaxy A16 support? Does it support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy A16 does not support 5G technology. It supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

What materials is it made of?

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

What are the charging capabilities?

25W wired

What are the camera specifications of Samsung Galaxy A16?

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

What type of security features does Samsung Galaxy A16 have?

Samsung Galaxy A16 features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

Display

Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
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
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Battery

Type
5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

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
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 387422 (v10) GeekBench: 1920 (v6) 3DMark: 345 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
808 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new)
Active use score 14:43h

Launch

Announced
2024, October 15
Status
Available. Released 2024, November 20

Misc

Colors
Gray, water green, midnight blue
Models
SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS
SAR EU
0.31 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)
Price
$ 179.87 / £ 129.00 / € 168.35

Main Camera

Triple
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

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