SM-A166BZADEUB

Key Features

• New Immersive and clear viewing
• Well-rounded performance
• Trustworthy reliability

Reasons To Buy

Immersive viewing with a vivid 6.7" display

Dive into your favourite content with the stunning clarity and vibrant colours of Galaxy A16 5G's FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The expansive 6.7-inch screen with minimised bezels brings every moment to life.

Reduced in thickness, elevated in style

Slimmed down to just 7.9mm in thickness, Galaxy A16 5G slips right into your hand, pocket and daily life. Available in Blue Black, Light Grey and Light Green, it combines elegant design with enhanced portability.

Capture everyday moments like a pro

Take high-quality shots of your everyday life with advanced camera features. Capture memories vividly with a 50MP Main Camera, take clear selfies with a 13MP Front Camera to make each moment shine.

Stay on top of your game with a powered-up processor

With the upgraded 2.4GHz CPU, you can power through your foes fast and stream your favorite show without missing a beat.

Reliable protection for daily life

Now, thanks to IP54 protection, you can go about your day with peace of mind. This added durability means it can handle the little surprises of your day, so you can stay focused on what's important.

Built to last with 6x OS upgrades

Offered with up to 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security maintenance, your Galaxy A16 5G stays up-to-date for long.

Power up fast, stay powered long

Enjoy what you love without worrying about battery life—the 5,000mAh battery keeps Galaxy A16 5G running strong on a single charge. Plus with Super Fast Charging, it's back in action quickly.

Built to keep your passwords safe

Samsung Knox Vault is like a safe within a safe, physically isolating PINS, passwords and other private info so hackers cant gain access.

Smart Switch

Easily transfer data to your new Samsung Galaxy from different devices.

Quick Share

Sharing files is a breeze with Quick Share. Its fast, easy, and secure.

One UI

One UI 6.1 lets you run things effortlessly just how you like it. Its all about personalising your everyday experiences.

Ultra-fast connection at the speed of 5G

Stay ahead with the blazing speed of 5G. Whether you're streaming, gaming or sharing on the go, Galaxy A16 5G delivers ultra-fast connectivity you can rely on. Enjoy smooth video calls, responsive gameplay and seamless downloads — all thanks to high-speed 5G technology.

Description

Immersive viewing with a vivid 6.7" display
Dive into your favourite content with the stunning clarity and vibrant colours of Galaxy A16 5G's FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The expansive 6.7-inch screen with minimised bezels brings every moment to life.

Reduced in thickness, elevated in style
Slimmed down to just 7.9mm in thickness, Galaxy A16 5G slips right into your hand, pocket and daily life. Available in Blue Black, Light Grey and Light Green, it combines elegant design with enhanced portability.

Capture everyday moments like a pro
Take high-quality shots of your everyday life with advanced camera features. Capture memories vividly with a 50MP Main Camera, take clear selfies with a 13MP Front Camera to make each moment shine.

Ultra-fast connection at the speed of 5G
Stay ahead with the blazing speed of 5G. Whether you're streaming, gaming or sharing on the go, Galaxy A16 5G delivers ultra-fast connectivity you can rely on. Enjoy smooth video calls, responsive gameplay and seamless downloads — all thanks to high-speed 5G technology.

Stay on top of your game with a powered-up processor
With the upgraded 2.4GHz CPU, you can power through your foes fast and stream your favorite show without missing a beat.

Reliable protection for daily life
Now, thanks to IP54 protection, you can go about your day with peace of mind. This added durability means it can handle the little surprises of your day, so you can stay focused on what's important.

Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Offered with up to 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security maintenance, your Galaxy A16 5G stays up-to-date for long.

Power up fast, stay powered long
Enjoy what you love without worrying about battery life—the 5,000mAh battery keeps Galaxy A16 5G running strong on a single charge. Plus with Super Fast Charging, it's back in action quickly.

Built to keep your passwords safe
Samsung Knox Vault is like a safe within a safe, physically isolating PINS, passwords and other private info so hackers cant gain access.

Smart Switch
Easily transfer data to your new Samsung Galaxy from different devices.

Quick Share
Sharing files is a breeze with Quick Share. Its fast, easy, and secure.

One UI
One UI 6.1 lets you run things effortlessly just how you like it. Its all about personalising your everyday experiences.

Specifications

Display
Display number of colours	16 million colours
Screen shape	Flat
Display resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
Display diagonal	17 cm (6.7")
Maximum refresh rate	90 Hz
Rounded display corners	Yes
Display technology marketing name	Super AMOLED
Panel type	AMOLED
Processor
Processor boost frequency	2.4 GHz
Processor cores	8
Processor frequency	2 GHz
Storage
RAM capacity	4 GB
User memory	109.3 GB
Internal storage capacity	128 GB
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size	1.5 TB
Camera
Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric)	50 MP
Rear camera flash	Yes
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)	2 MP
Front camera type	Single camera
Rear camera type	Triple camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)	50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)	5 MP
Resolution at capture speed	1920x1080@30fps
Front camera resolution (numeric)	13 MP
Rear camera aperture number	1.8
Second rear camera aperture number	2.2
Front camera aperture number	2
Auto focus	Yes
Digital zoom	10x
Maximum frame rate	30 fps
Image stabilizer	Yes
Video capture resolution (max)	1920 x 1080 pixels
Third rear camera aperture number	2.4
Front camera flash	No
Slow motion rate	120fps @HD
Slow motion mode	Yes
Network
Mobile network generation	5G
SIM card capability	Dual SIM
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes
2G standards	GSM
3G standards	WCDMA
4G standard	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
SIM card type	NanoSIM
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes
5G standard	Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
GPS Performance
GLONASS	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes
Subscription
Subscription type	No subscription
Ports & interfaces
USB port	Yes
USB connector type	USB Type-C
USB version	2.0
Headphone connectivity	USB Type-C
Technical details
Fingerprint reader	Yes
SIM card type	NanoSIM
Subscription type	No subscription
Speakers	Mono
Proximity sensor	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Form factor	Bar
User memory	109.3 GB
Product colour	Grey
Pre-installed applications	Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active
Repairability index	8.4
Security update term	31 October 2030
File formats
Audio formats supported	3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, Mid, MIDI, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Video formats supported	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Navigation
Position location	Yes
BeiDou	Yes
GLONASS	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes
Galileo	Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)	Yes
Design
Product colour	Grey
Fingerprint reader	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP54
Form factor	Bar
Colour name	Light Gray
Ergonomics
Gyroscope	Yes
Magnetic sensor	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Geomagnetic sensor	Yes
Performance
Gyroscope	Yes
Fingerprint reader	Yes
Operating system installed	Android 14
SIM card type	NanoSIM
Subscription type	No subscription
Proximity sensor	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Hearing aid compatibility	Yes
Multimedia
Audio formats supported	3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, Mid, MIDI, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Video formats supported	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Speakers	Mono
Call management
Image stabilizer	Yes
Software
Platform	Android
Operating system installed	Android 14
Battery
Wireless audio playback time	79 h
Wireless video playback time	18 h
Removable battery	No
Browsing time (Wi-Fi)	16 h
Browsing time (4G)	15 h
Battery capacity	5000 mAh
Continuous video playback time	18 h
Memory
RAM capacity	4 GB
Power
USB Type-C charging port	Yes
Energy efficiency class	B
Endurance
International Protection (IP) code	IP54
Energy efficiency class	B
Energy efficiency scale	A to G
Battery endurance per cycle	2610 min
Battery endurance in cycles	1200
Repeated free fall reliability class	B
Repairability class	C
Certificates
International Protection (IP) code	IP54
Head SAR (EU)	0.381 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)	0.943 W/kg
Sensors
Gyroscope	Yes
Magnetic sensor	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Geomagnetic sensor	Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width	77.9 mm
Depth	7.9 mm
Height	164.4 mm
Weight	200 g
Other features
Hearing aid compatibility	Yes
Repairability index	8.4