Samsung released its latest smartphone, the Galaxy A16 5G, in India on Friday, October 18. The company has announced that this handset comes with six OS updates and six years of security updates, providing long-term software support.
The Galaxy A16 5G features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. This handset is distinguished by its IP54 dust and water resistance certification. It operates with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, has 8GB of RAM, and offers up to 256GB of internal storage.
Features:
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features:
– A 6.7-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED display, with a 90Hz refresh rate.
– MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor.
– 8GB RAM, up to 256GB storage, and support for a micro SD card up to 1TB.
– Six OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
Camera Features:
This smartphone comes with a triple rear camera setup:
– 50-megapixel primary camera.
– 5-megapixel ultra-wide angle sensor.
– 2-megapixel macro lens. A 13-megapixel front selfie camera is also provided.
Build – Security:
The Galaxy A16 5G mobile phone has a thickness of 7.9mm and carries an IP54 certification, ensuring safe usage. It also features Samsung Knox Vault security.
Battery & Charging:
The phone comes with 25W fast charging support and a 5000mAh battery, which Samsung claims can provide up to 2.5 days of playback time on a single charge. Additionally, it includes Samsung Wallet with NFC-based tap and pay feature.
Price
In India, the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage version is priced at ₹18,999, and the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant is ₹20,999. The phone is available in blue, black, gold, and light green colors. It will soon be on sale on retail platforms like Samsung.com, Amazon, and Flipkart.
Offers
Axis and SBI credit card users can get a ₹1,000 discount when purchasing this new phone.
In the European market, this phone is available for EUR 249 (approximately ₹23,000) for the single 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. It is available in grey, midnight blue, and turquoise colors, offering attractive options.
