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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a smartphone released in October 2024. Key specs: screen size 6.7″, refresh rate 90 Hz, chipset Exynos 1330 or Mediatek Dimensity 6300, RAM 8 GB.

6.7Score
Display7.0
Performance4.0
Camera6.2
Battery4.2
Features7.7
price range$145–185
Released
October 2024
Brand
SamsungSamsung
Popularity
#102 of 4,088
Model numbers
SM-A166BSM-A166B/DSSM-A166PSM-A166P/DSSM-A166ESM-A166E/DS
6.7″Screen size
90 HzRefresh rate
Exynos 1330 or Mediatek Dimen…Chipset
8 GBRAM
50 MPMain camera
5,000 mAhBattery capacity
25 WWired charging
200 gWeight
compared with other smartphones

Why is Galaxy A16 5G a good choice?

Major OS updates promised: 6better than 86% of smartphones
Thickness: 7.9 mmbetter than 83% of smartphones
Battery charge cycles: 1,200better than 76% of smartphones
Process: 5 nmbetter than 75% of smartphones
Weak points
AnTuTu score: 368,854worse than 79% of smartphones
Water resistance (IPx): IPx4worse than 87% of smartphones
3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 360worse than 86% of smartphones
Active use (test): 12.1 hworse than 79% of smartphones
Specifications

Full specifications

Design
Weight
200 g
Thickness
7.9 mm
Height
164.4 mm
Width
77.9 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Ingress protection
IP54
Water resistance (IPx)
IPx4
Colours
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Display
Screen size
6.7″
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED panel
Yes
Resolution (width)
1,080 px
Resolution (height)
2,340 px
Pixel density
385 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Peak brightness
800 nits
Measured brightness
824 nits
Screen-to-body ratio
86%
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 1330 or Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip maker
MediaTek
Process
5 nm
CPU cores
8
CPU frequency
2.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score
368,854
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)
2,090
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
360
Memory
RAM
8 GB
Storage (max)
256 GB
Storage (base)
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
Memory card slot
Yes
Camera
Main camera
50 MP
Main camera aperture
f/1.8
Main sensor size
1/2.76"
Rear cameras
2
Optical stabilisation
No
Ultra-wide camera
Yes
Telephoto camera
No
Max video
1080p
Selfie camera
13 MP
4K selfie video
No
Battery
Battery capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Active use (test)
12.1 h
Wired charging
25 W
Charged in 30 min
47%
Wireless charging
No
Connectivity
5G
Yes
eSIM
Yes
Dual SIM
Yes
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.3
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB version
2
Satellite navigation
GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers
No
3.5 mm headphone jack
No
Loudspeaker loudness
-25.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor
Side
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)
0.38 W/kg
Software
OS at launch
Android 14
Platform
Android
Interface
One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised
6
EU label
Energy class
B
Battery charge cycles
1,200
Endurance per cycle
44 h
Repairability class
C
Drop resistance class
B

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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