Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Specifications

Released 2024, October 25

The Samsung Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 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 Dimensity 6300 processor.

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

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 07.

Display

6.7" 1080x2340 pixels

Camera

50MP

Chipset

Dimensity 6300

Battery

5000mAh 25W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a Dimensity 6300 processor, 6.7" display, 50MP main camera, and 5000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G use?

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is powered by Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) with 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) and Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 graphics.

What type of display does Samsung Galaxy A16 5G have? What is the size and resolution?

Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) 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 5G support? Does it support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G supports 5G technology.

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 5G?

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 5G have?

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

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

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

Battery

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

25W wired

Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

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

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, gyro, compass

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Tests

Performance

AnTuTu: 368854 (v9), 435895 (v10) GeekBench: 2090 (v5), 2042 (v6) 3DMark: 360 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display

824 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-25.7 LUFS (Very good)

Battery (new)

Active use score 12:08h

Launch

Announced

2024, October 07

Status

Available. Released 2024, October 25

Misc

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

$ 217.49 / £ 159.00 / € 171.55 / ₹ 16,968

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, gyro-EIS

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

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

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