Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison
  • OS updates until 2030 (5+ years remaining) updates
  • Security patches until 2030 (5+ years) updates

Predecessor Comparison

Here's how Samsung Galaxy A16 compares with its predecessor Samsung Galaxy A15:

Drawbacks Compared to Samsung Galaxy A15

  • Both this model and the Samsung Galaxy A15 feature the same chipset: MediaTek Helio G99. There’s no upgrade in processing power.
  • Battery capacity remains the same as the Samsung Galaxy A15, offering no improvement.
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Samsung Galaxy A16 Size

Credit Card Width: 77.9 mm Height: 164.4 mm
The Samsung Galaxy A16 has dimensions of 164.4 mm (height) Γ— 77.9 mm (width) Γ— 7.9 mm (thickness). For comparison, you can see the size of the Samsung Galaxy A16 next to a standard credit card measuring 85.6 Γ— 53.98 mm for an easy size reference.
The diagram shows the Samsung Galaxy A16 and a standard credit card in accurate proportions to each other, but not at their real-life size on your display.

Battery Analysis & Comparison

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This smartphone has a battery that's

-3.8% (-197mAh)

compared to other Midrange models
Average: 5,197mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

TOP 3 Midrange Devices By Battery Capacity

Last 4 years

Smartphones using MediaTek Helio G99 chipset

Released

2024 October 15

NFC

Yes

Initial OS

Android 14

Details

Android 14

Major update cycle

6 years

Security update cycle

6 years

Card slot

MicroSDXC

Charger in the box

No

Body
Dimensions

164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm

Weight

200 g

IP Rating

IP54, Protected against dust and water splashes

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Details

Plastic back and frame

Colors

Gray, water green, midnight blue

Display
Protection

None

Tech

Super AMOLED

Refresh rate

90Hz

Brightness

400nits

Size

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2

Screen to Body Ratio

86.0%

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 385 ppi density

Performance
Chipset - V1

MediaTek Helio G99

Nanometer

6 nm

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Internal Storage

UFS 2.2

CPU

Octa-core 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

RAM/Storage V1 4GB/128GB
RAM/Storage V2 6GB/128GB
RAM/Storage V3 8GB/128GB
RAM/Storage V4 4GB/256GB
RAM/Storage V5 6GB/256GB
RAM/Storage V6 8GB/256GB
Battery
Capacity

5000mAh

Wired charging

25W

Wireless charging

No wireless charging

Specs

Non-removable Li-Po

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Cameras
Main

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

OIS

No

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie

13 MP, f/2.0, wide, 1/3.1, 1.12

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

Sound
Stereo

Mono sound, no stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

No

FM Radio

Yes

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Misc
GPS

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Sensors

Fingerprint side-mounted, accelerometer, compass

WLAN

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

WiFi 6/7

No

5G

No

Sar

0.31 W/kg head, 1.08 W/kg body

Price

$ 148.87 / € 148.60 / £ 114.79

What are the key specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A16?

It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99, fitted with a 6.7 inch display, a battery with 5000 mAh capacity and a main camera sensor of 50MP.

Does this device support NFC?

Yes, it has an NFC chip and can handle contactless payments and other functions that require it.

Does the box include a charger?

There is no charger in the box.