Samsung Galaxy A16 Blue Black 128GB
A 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display and a 5000mAh battery define this device, offering vivid visuals and extended use from the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. Its standout differentiator is the software promise of up to six major Android upgrades, ensuring long-term relevance at a budget-friendly price point. This phone is best for students or anyone needing a large-screen, 5G-capable daily driver with guaranteed software support for years.
Screen 6.7"
Display Super AMOLED
Chip Mediatek Dimensity 6300
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Camera 50 MP
front camera mp 13
Battery 5000 mAh
40 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average performance (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.7" |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 |
| HDR | Yes |
Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Processor Model | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| RAM | 4 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable | Yes |
Camera
| Main Camera | 50 |
| Camera Count | 3 |
| Front Camera | 13 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 5000 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 25 |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Fast Charging | ✓ |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted |
| Face Recognition | No |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A16 | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Apple iPhone 17 | OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | OLED | OLED | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 165 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G5 | A19 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 128 | 256 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 13 | 50 | 42 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 5000 | 4700 | 4870 | 3692 | 7300 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | 25 | 68 | 30 | 30 | 80 | 90 |
| Wireless Charging | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IP48 | IP68 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | Android | Android | Android | iOS | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy A16 | 53 | 39.9 | 76.7 | 54.4 | 43.5 | 34.1 | 56.7 | 37.7 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 58.6 | 79.6 | 95.3 | 98 | 92.9 | 98.8 | 82.7 | 90.9 |
| Google Pixel 10 Pro Compare | 89.9 | 96.8 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 72.6 | 89.2 | 98.8 | 95.1 |
| Apple iPhone 17 Compare | 98.2 | 77.4 | 57.9 | 93.7 | 88.6 | 87.3 | 98.8 | 99.1 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98.8 | 96.8 | 99.2 | 78.7 | 43.5 | 98.8 | 82.7 | 99.1 |
| Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare | 78.9 | 99.1 | 97.8 | 99.5 | 57.3 | 98 | 98.8 | 72.5 |
Usage Scores
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