Samsung’s new offering is now ready to launch worldwide. Samsung has released the specs and price for the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G on its official website. It has been released first in Europe. The device comes with many new features and the OS upgrade time limit has been extended to 6 years. Which has proved to be a boon for Samsung users. However, only the Galaxy A16 5G has seen a change in OS upgrade for now. Know the features and other things available in the Galaxy A16 5G ahead of the review.
Samsung has claimed that the Galaxy A16 5G will come with 6 years of OS upgrade and 6 years of security updates. So now you will be able to use your phones on the new Android for 6 years and enjoy new features. Other specifications available in Galaxy A16 5G are as follows.
Processor and Performance
The Galaxy A16 5G comes with Exynos 1330 chipset which is only for Europe. The rest will be based on MediaTek Dimensity 6300 for Thailan, India and globally. It runs on Samsung One UI 6.1 based on Android 14. As we have already told, security and OS upgrade facility is available for 6 years.
Display
Samsung has added the biggest display ever in the Galaxy a16. It comes with a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED with 90Hz refresh rate. The resolution of the display is 1080 x 2340 pixels and there is no protection available on the screen. The phone is protected from dust and water with IP54 rating.
Camera
Talking about the camera of Samsung Galaxy A16, it comes with three cameras 50MP + 5MP + 2MP on the back and 16 megapixels on the front for selfie. All the cameras together can record videos up to full HD 1920 x 1080@30fps.
Design
The entire body of Samsung A16 5g is made of plastic material. The thickness of the phone is 7.9 mm and 77.9 mm width and 164.4 mm length. It weighs 200 grams. The device has a hybrid slot in which you can insert 1 SIM or 1 memory card or you can insert only 2 SIMs. The Galaxy 16 5G comes in three colours: Midnight Blue, Turquoise and Gray
Storage/Memory
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has been announced with 4GB and 128GB variants for Europe. But another variant with 8GB and 256GB will be included in India and other regions.
Other Features
Talking about other features of the phone, it includes features like USB Type C connectivity, dual band wifi, 5.3 Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, Smart Switch etc. There is no headphone jack facility in it.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Price
Samsung A16 5G is currently priced at €249 in France for the 4/128GB variant. The price for India is expected to be less than this. For this we need to wait, the device will be available in France by October 31. While there is no information for India and other countries. Let’s hope. The device is likely to be available in India by the end of this month.
