Samsung Galaxy A A16 Black 128GB
A 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 1080p resolution and a 50MP main camera offer sharp visuals and solid photos, driven by a 5nm Exynos 1330 or Dimensity 6300 chipset with 5G. It also packs a 5000mAh battery, 128GB storage, and microSD expansion, delivering dependable daily use on a budget. Best for budget-conscious buyers wanting a large, vibrant screen for streaming and social media without breaking the bank.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong battery (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong connectivity (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong display (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.7" |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 800 nits |
Performance
| Processor Model | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 2.4 |
| RAM | 4 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable | Yes |
Camera
| Main Camera | 50 |
| Camera Count | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 5 |
| Front Camera | 13 |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 5000 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 25 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Fast Charging | 25W wired |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted |
| Face Recognition | No |
| OS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A A16 | Google Pixel 7 Pro | Motorola Moto G 2025 | Apple iPhone 16e | Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro X6 Pro | Nothing Phone 3A Lite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 90 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | Google Tensor G2 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Mobile Platform | A18 chip | Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 128 | 256 | 128 | 512 | 256 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 13 | 11 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 | 4005 | 5000 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | 25 | 23 | 68 | 8 | 67 | 33 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | - | false |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP54 | IP54 |
| 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 A A16 | 59.9 | 56.4 | 93.9 | 66 | 95.2 | 48.5 | 81.2 | 53.1 |
| Google Pixel 7 Pro Compare | 93.2 | 89.1 | 93.9 | 98.1 | 78.3 | 71.3 | 92.9 | 79.5 |
| Motorola Moto G 2025 Compare | 99.6 | 68.2 | 98.1 | 96 | 99.8 | 54.4 | 91.4 | 89.3 |
| Apple iPhone 16e Compare | 78.5 | 73.4 | 61.3 | 83.1 | 78.3 | 86.5 | 96.1 | 92.6 |
| Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro X6 Pro Compare | 59.9 | 76.9 | 92 | 92 | 43.8 | 73.3 | 83 | 14.5 |
| Nothing Phone 3A Lite Compare | 59.9 | 72.9 | 86.3 | 92 | 51.3 | 57.4 | 83 | 14.5 |
Price
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