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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Android smartphone is available in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, and other markets around the world.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G specifications in brief:
- Price Range: Above USD $200
- Release Date: 2024
- Network Type: 2G/3G/4G/5G
- eSIM: No
- aptX Bluetooth: No
- IR Blaster / Infrared Port: No
- 3.5mm headphone jack: No.
- Fingerprint Sensor: Yes
- Fast Charging: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No.
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Specifications
Below are more detailed specifications of the device.
Mobile Wireless Network and Software
- 2G mobile network bands : GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands : UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands : LTE.
- 5G mobile network bands : NSA/SA
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
- Software / OS : Android 14
- Software Updates : Up to 6 Android version upgrades and 6 years of security updates
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
- Dimensions : 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in (164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm)
- Weight : 7.05 Oz (200g)
- Display Size: 6.7 inches,
- Screen Resolution : 1080 x 2340 pixels
- Refresh Rate : 90 Hz refresh rate
- Screen Type : Super AMOLED
- Frame : Plastic frame,
- Back/Rear Cover : plastic back
- Ingress Protection/IP Rating : IP54, dust and splash resistant
- Colorways : Blue Black, Light Green, Light Grey.
Internal Hardware Specs
- Central Processor ( CPU ): 64-bit, 2.4 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset : Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
- Graphics Processing Unit ( GPU ): Arm Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
- RAM : 4GB
- Extended/Virtual RAM :
- Internal Storage : 128 GB eMMC 5.1
- External Storage : MicroSD (Up to 1.5TB) hybrid.
Photography, Video Recording
- Main Camera : 50MP main sensor + 5MP ultrawide lens + 2MP macro lens, autofocus, LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera : 13MP, fixed focus, Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture
Audio, Video Playback
- Music Support : PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- 3.5 mm audio headphone jack : Yes
- Loudspeaker : Mono speaker
- Video Support : H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio : No.
Phone Sensors
- Digital Compass : Yes.
- Accelerometer : Yes.
- Proximity Sensor : Yes.
- Ambient Light Sensor : No.
- Barometer : No.
- Pedometer : No.
- Heart Rate Monitor : No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor) : No.
- Fingerprint Scanner : Yes; side-mounted.
- Face Unlock : Yes.
- Iris Scanner : No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control : No.
- Voice Control : No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant : Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red/IR Blaster : No.
Connectivity Options
- Bluetooth Version : 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles : A2DP, LE
- aptX Bluetooth Codecs : No.
- WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
- GPS : Yes, plus GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- USB : microUSB v2.0. Type-C.
- NFC : Yes (market/region dependent).
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
- Battery Type : Non-Removable
- Battery Capacity : 5000 mAh
- Battery Charging : 25W fast charging
- Wireless Charging : No.
- Reverse Charging : No.
- Model Version/Number : SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS
Launch/Release Dates and Information
- Announced : October 2024
- Release Date : October 2024
Software Updates
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G will receive up to six (6) years of major Android OS updates and up to six (6) years of security updates.
Prices in the USA, UK, EU, Australia
Below are the prices of Samsung Galaxy A16 5G in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : $255 (4/128GB). $250 (8/256GB)
- United Kingdom (UK) : £199 (4/128GB)
- European Union (EU) : €240 (4/128GB)
- Australia : AUD 329.88 (4/128GB)
- Canada : C$390 (4/128GB)
In the US, it is also available locked (for the first 60 days) from different carriers.
Successor
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G was succeeded by the Galaxy A17 5G in August 2025.
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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is a budget Android smartphone that was released in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, and other markets around the world from March 2025.
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G specifications in brief:
- Price Range: Above USD $250
- Release Date: March 2025
- Network Type: 2G/3G/4G/5G
- eSIM : Yes
- aptX Bluetooth: No
- IR Blaster / Infrared Port: No
- 3.5mm headphone jack: No.
- Fingerprint Sensor: Yes
- Fast Charging: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No.
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Specifications
Below are more detailed specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G.
Mobile Wireless Network and Software
- 2G mobile network bands : GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands : UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands : LTE.
- 5G mobile network bands : NSA/SA
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM, Dual SIM, eSIM
- Software / OS : Android 15
- Software Updates : Up to 6 Android version upgrades and 6 years of security updates
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
- Dimensions : 6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in (162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm)
- Weight : 6.88 Oz (195g)
- Display Size: 6.7 inches,
- Screen Resolution : 1080 x 2340 pixels
- Refresh Rate : 120 Hz refresh rate
- Screen Type : Super AMOLED, Gorilla Glass Victus+.
- Frame : Plastic frame,
- Back/Rear Cover : Glass back
- Ingress Protection/IP Rating : IP67, dust and splash resistant
- Colorways : Lavender, Black, White, Lime.
Internal Hardware Specs
- Central Processor ( CPU ): 64-bit, 2.4 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset : Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- Graphics Processing Unit ( GPU ): Adreno 710
- RAM : 6GB. 8GB. 12GB.
- Extended/Virtual RAM :
- Internal Storage : 128 GB. 256GB.
- External Storage : No.
Photography, Video Recording
- Main Camera : 50MP main sensor + 8MP ultrawide lens + 5MP macro lens, autofocus, LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera : 12MP, fixed focus, Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture
Audio, Video Playback
- Music Support : PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- 3.5 mm audio headphone jack : No
- Loudspeaker : Stereo speakers
- Video Support : H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio : No.
Phone Sensors
- Digital Compass : Yes.
- Accelerometer : Yes.
- Proximity Sensor : Yes.
- Ambient Light Sensor : No.
- Barometer : No.
- Pedometer : No.
- Heart Rate Monitor : No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor) : No.
- Fingerprint Scanner : Yes; in-display.
- Face Unlock : Yes.
- Iris Scanner : No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control : No.
- Voice Control : No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant : Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red/IR Blaster : No.
Connectivity Options
- Bluetooth Version : 5.4
- Bluetooth Profiles : A2DP, LE
- aptX Bluetooth Codecs : No.
- WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, hotspot
- GPS : Yes, plus GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
- USB : microUSB v2.0. Type-C.
- NFC : Yes (market/region dependent).
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
- Battery Type : Non-Removable
- Battery Capacity : 5000 mAh
- Battery Charging : 45W fast charging. Watch Mister Mobility’s Samsung A36 5G fast charging test in this video .
- Wireless Charging : No. But you can add wireless charging functionality to it. See this video or read it up in this article .
- Reverse Charging : Yes; you can charge other devices with the A36 5G via a USB cable .
- Model Version/Number : SM-A366B, SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1
Launch/Release Dates and Information
- Announced : March 2025
- Release Date : March 2025
Software Updates
The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G will receive up to six (6) years of major Android OS updates and up to six (6) years of security updates.
Prices in the USA, UK, EU, Australia
Below are the prices of Samsung Galaxy A36 5G in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : $288.99 (6/128GB)
- United Kingdom (UK) : £292.60 (6/128GB)
- European Union (EU) : €324.90 (6/128GB)
- Australia : AUD$549.00 (6/128GB)
- Canada : CA$449.99 (6/128GB)
