Technical sheet of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Description
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Brand
| Brand | Samsung |
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| Aliases | SM-A166B |
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G prices
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • Global · 4GB · 128GB · SM-A166B | $ 129 |
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| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • Global · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A166B | $ 147 |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • Global · 8GB · 256GB · SM-A166B | $ 254 |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • America · 4GB · 128GB · SM-A166M | $ 170 |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • America · 8GB · 256GB · SM-A166M | |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • International · 4GB · 128GB · SM-A166P | |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • International · 8GB · 128GB · SM-A166P | |
| Samsung Galaxy A16 5G • America · 4GB · 128GB · SM-A166V | $ 266 |
Release Date
| Release date | October 2024, 1 year ago |
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Design & Materials of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
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Structure
| Size | 77.9 mm•164.4 mm•7.9 mm Print 3D ModelSee more details |
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| Weight | 200 g |
| Usable surface | 85 % |
| Materials | Plastic |
| Resistance certificates (dust, water) | IP54 |
| Colors | Black White Gold Green |
| Repairability | Class A B C D E |
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| Drop resistance | Class A B C D E • 180 drops without defects |
Screen
| Diagonal |
6.7"
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| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 px • FHD+ |
| Density | 385 ppi • High Density |
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According to our users, the 90Hz AMOLED screen offers vivid colors and fluidity, being highly valued, despite criticism for the notch.
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Performance & Hardware of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Processor
| Model | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
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| CPU | 2x Cortex•A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex•A55 2.0 GHz |
| Type | Octa-Core |
| Nanometer | 5 nm |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| 64 Bits | Yes |
Graphics
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
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RAM
| RAM | 4 GB |
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| Type | -- |
Antutu
| Score |
419.526
• Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 68% of devices
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Storage
| Capacity | 128 GB |
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| SD Slot | Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card |
Security
| Fingerprint | Yes, on the side |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes |
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| Light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Geomagnetic | Yes |
| Ultrasonic proximity virtual | Yes |
| Notifications LED | -- |
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| Cooling system | No |
| Gaming buttons | No |
According to our users, performance is fluid for daily use and light gaming. However, the Exynos processor causes overheating and lag in demanding tasks.
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Camera of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Triple rear camera
Standard
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| Resolution | 50 Mpx |
| Aperture | ƒ/ 1.8 |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Type | ISOCELL |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" |
| Pixel size | 0.64 µm |
| Pixel Binning | 1-4 (2x2) |
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- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.2
- Sensor
- Smartsens SC501CS
- Type
- CMOS
- Sensor size
- 1/5"
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- 3
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.3
- Sensor
- GalaxyCore GC02M1
- Type
- CMOS
- Sensor size
- 1/5"
- Pixel size
- 1.75 µm
| Flash | LED |
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| Optical Stabilisation | No |
| Slow Motion Video | Yes, 120 fps |
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Selfie
| Resolution | 13 Mpx |
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| Aperture | ƒ/ 2.0 |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC13AO |
| Type | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4" |
| Pixel size | 1.10 µm |
- DxOMark Score
- 77Mobile72Photo93Video
According to our users, opinions on the camera are varied; some find it decent, but others criticize the ultrawide and night photos.
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Network compatibility
Connectivity of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Bands
| 5G | n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n7 (2600), n28b (700), n28a (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n78 (3500) |
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| 4G LTE | B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100) |
| 3G | B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900) |
| 2G | B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) |
SIM card
| Type | Dual SIM
Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
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Wi-Fi
| Standards | 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac |
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Bluetooth
| Version | Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption |
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| Profiles |
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Navigation
| Supports | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo |
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USB
| Charging | Yes |
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| Mass Storage | Yes |
| USB On-The-Go (OTG) | Yes |
| USB Type C | Yes |
| USB Host 2.0 | Yes |
SAR
| European measurement |
0.380 W/Kg on head,
0.940 W/Kg on body The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue. |
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- NFC
- Yes
- Audio Jack
- No
- Radio FM
- No
- Computer sync
- Yes
- OTA sync
- Yes
- Tethering.
- Yes
- VoLTE
- Yes
According to our users, connectivity (Wi-Fi, 5G, and calls) is excellent. However, the absence of a headphone jack and SD card slot is a recurring complaint.
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Battery of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
| Capacity | 5000 mAh See more details |
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| Type | Li-Ion |
| Fast charge | Yes , 25.0W |
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| Efficiency | BGA |
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| Runtime per charge | ~ 44h |
| Charge cycles | 1200 cycles |
According to our users, the battery is fantastic, lasting a full day with moderate use. The 25W fast charging is highly valued.
- 0%Two days or more
- 15%More than one day
- 65%One day
- 20%Less than a day
- 0%Less than half day
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Software of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Software
| Operating System |
Android 14
Upside-down cake
Android 14 |
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| Google Services | With Google Mobile Services |
| Updates |
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- 24%It comes with a clean operating system
- 71%It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
- 5%It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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- 28%Every two months or less
- 67%Every six months
- 6%Once a year
- 0%Never
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User reviews about the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
User score
Let me sum it up for you
Kimovil users believe it's a mid-range phone with good value for money for daily use and moderate gaming. They highlight its design and years of updates, although some consider it mediocre or experience overheating.













