Price: $999.00 - $257.50
(as of Aug 07, 2025 03:36:04 UTC – Details)
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G offers a solid mix of features tailored for budget-conscious users while maintaining the quality expected of the Galaxy A series. It boasts a vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a smooth 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080×2340, delivering excellent clarity and color reproduction. The device is available with the Mideatek Helio G99, with a focus on providing stable everyday performance. With a 50MP main camera, a 5MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro sensor, the phone ensures decent photography capabilities. A 13MP front-facing camera complements the setup for selfies and video calls. It runs on Android 14 with Samsung’s One UI 6.1, supported by six promised major software updates, ensuring long-term usability. While its 5,000mAh battery supports 25W wired charging, the lack of a charger in the box may require an additional purchase. Expandable storage via microSD is a welcome addition, though the base 4GB RAM might limit multitasking in the future. With features like an IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance, 5G connectivity, and a side-mounted fingerprint reader, the Galaxy A16 5G balances affordability with functionality, making it an appealing option for users seeking modern essentials on a budget.
5G Bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6, 4G LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Display: Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76″, 0.64µm, AF | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76″, 0.64µm, AF | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Battery: 5000 mAh, non-removable | 25W wired
This device is compatible with all 3 major networks in the United State(AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile). MVNO customers(Metro, Mint, Visible, Cricket, etc.) will be required to activate their IMEI with their carrier. This device is not compatible with Xfinity and Spectrum. This device is compatible with any GSM carrier outside of the US. A power adapter is NOT included.
