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The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G combines performance and versatile functionality in a sleek design. Powered by an 8-core Exynos 1330 processor with a clock speed of 2.4 GHz, this smartphone ensures smooth multitasking and efficient operation. With a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display featuring a resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of 90 Hz, visuals are vibrant and fluid, making it suitable for gaming and streaming. Capture stunning photos with a versatile camera system that includes a 50 megapixel main lens, a 5 megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 2 megapixel macro lens. The front 13 megapixel camera allows for high-quality selfies. Additionally, the device is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and Samsung Super Fast Charging technology, supporting the demands of daily use. With support for 5G connectivity and a dual-SIM setup, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is designed to keep users connected at all times.
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Product Description | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - light grey - 5G smartphone - 128 GB - GSM |
Product Type | 5G smartphone |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A166B/DS |
Display | OLED display - 2340 x 1080 pixels - 6.7" - 387 ppi - (90 Hz) - Super AMOLED |
Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 2.4 GHz (8-core) |
Memory | RAM 4 GB / 128 GB |
Supported Memory Card | microSDXC slot - up to 1.5 TB |
Operating System | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 |
Main Camera | 50 Megapixel - f/1.8 - focus: automatic |
Second Camera | 5 Megapixel - ultra wide-angle lens - f/2.2 |
Third Camera | 2 Megapixel - f/2.4 - macro camera |
Front Camera | 13 Megapixel f/2.0 - focus free |
Service Provider | Not specified |
SIM Card | Dual-SIM - nano SIM |
Wireless Interface | NFC, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side), face recognition |
Connectors | USB-C |
Protection | Dust-resistant, water-resistant |
Colour | Light grey |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 77.9 mm x 7.9 mm x 164.4 mm |
Weight | 200 g |
Repairability Index | 8.4 (out of 10) |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | 0.381 W/kg (head) , 0.943 W/kg (body) , 2.14 W/kg (limb) |
Manufacturer Warranty | 2-year warranty |
General | |
Product Type | Smartphone |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A166B/DS |
Form Factor | Touch |
Protection | Dust-resistant, water-resistant |
Width | 77.9 mm |
Depth | 7.9 mm |
Height | 164.4 mm |
Weight | 200 g |
Body Colour | Light grey |
Cellular | |
Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM |
Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G |
Service Provider | Not specified |
Operating System | Android 14 |
User Interface | One UI 6.1 |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
SIM Card Type | Nano SIM |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
Input Device | Multi-touch |
Communications | |
Data Transmission | 5G NR FR1, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE |
2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 |
Wireless Interface | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3 |
Phone Features | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gyro sensor |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side), face recognition |
Additional Features | 6 years of Security Updates, 6 generations of OS upgrades, Samsung Knox Vault, Samsung Smart Switch, Quick Share, Virtual Proximity Sensing, SmartThings Support |
Media Player | |
Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID |
Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
Processor | |
Type | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core |
Memory | |
RAM | 4 GB |
Internal Memory Capacity | 128 GB |
User Memory | 109.3 GB |
Supported Flash Memory Cards | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1.5 TB |
Front Camera | |
Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free |
Main Camera | |
Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
Digital Zoom | 10x |
Camera Modes | Macro mode, night mode, Pro mode, AR lens, Panorama, Food, Portrait, Slow motion mode |
Light Source | LED flash |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps |
Features | Scene Optimiser |
Second Camera | |
Sensor Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 |
Third Camera | |
Sensor Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
Lens Aperture | F/2.4 |
Functions | Macro camera |
Display | |
Type | OLED display |
Technology | Super AMOLED |
Diagonal Size | 6.7" |
Display Resolution | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
Display Format | Full HD+ |
Pixel Density | 387 ppi |
Max Brightness | 800 cd/m² |
Colour Depth | 16 million colours |
Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
Features | Infinity U Display |
Connections | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Battery | |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Super Fast Charging |
Run Time Details | Active online usage (4G): up to 15 hrs , Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs , Playback (wireless video): up to 18 hrs , Playback (wireless audio): up to 79 hrs |
Miscellaneous | |
Compliant Standards | Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA), IP54 |
Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable |
Manufacturer Warranty | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years |
Sustainability Information | |
Repairability Index | 8.4 (out of 10) |
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