Samsung Galaxy A16 5G India Launch Confirmed with 6.7 Inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED Display

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
By Srishty Kumari | Updated Oct 9, 2024, 5:25 PM IST

Samsung has confirmed the launch of its upcoming budget-friendly smartphone, the Galaxy A16 5G, in India. The phone is expected to be launched soon, with details about the launch date and pricing yet to be revealed. Read details inside.

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G India launch has been officially confirmed. It’s the first mid-range A Series smartphone to launch with 6 generations of OS upgrades. The announcement was made shortly after the Galaxy A16 5G was listed officially in the Netherlands. Samsung has yet to announce India's launch date and price.

The Galaxy A16 5G is expected to come with a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, which should provide a smooth and responsive viewing experience. The phone is also expected to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB of storage that can be expanded via a microSD card. Samsung has also confirmed that the smartphone will be available in three colour options: Gold, Light Green, and Blue Black.

In terms of cameras, the Galaxy A16 5G is expected to sport a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone is expected to have a 13MP selfie camera with a teardrop design.

The Galaxy A16 5G is expected to run on Android 14 out of the box with Samsung's One UI 6.1.1 skin on top. The phone is also expected to pack a 5,000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging.

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G looks like a promising, budget-friendly smartphone with decent features. The phone will likely be priced competitively, making it a good option for those looking for value for money.

Here is a summary of the key features of the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G:
  • 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate
  • MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB storage
  • Triple rear camera setup (50MP primary, 5MP ultra-wide-angle, 2MP depth)
  • 13MP selfie camera
  • Android 14 with One UI 6.1.1
  • 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging

Expected launch date and pricing:
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is expected to be launched in India soon. Details about the launch date and pricing have yet to be revealed. However, based on previous launches in this segment, we can expect the phone to be priced at around Rs. 15,000—Rs. 18,000.