Samsung Galaxy A16 4G
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Set up fingerprint recognition
| 1. | From the home screen, swipe down to access settings. |
| 2. | Tap the settings icon. |
| 3. | Tap Security and privacy. |
| 4. | Tap Biometrics. |
| 5. | Tap Fingerprints. |
| 6. | Enter your current password, PIN or pattern. |
| 7. | Tap Continue. |
| 8. | Tap Register. |
| 9. | Place your finger on the fingerprint sensor on screen. Be sure to adjust the position of your finger between attempts. |
| 10. | Continue to place your finger on the fingerprint sensor. |
| 11. | Keep placing and lifting your finger on the fingerprint sensor until it reaches 100%. |
| 12. | Tap Done. |
Top specifications
Internal device memory
128GB
Max external memory (microSD)
1.5TB
Charge rate
25W
Device warranty
24 months
Battery
Usage time
Up to 19 hours
Audio playback
Up to 74 hours
Video playback time
Up to 18 hours
Removable battery
No
Charge rate
25W
Power saving
Yes
Battery capacity
5000mAh
Body
Height (mm)
164.4
Width (mm)
77.9
Depth (mm)
7.9
Weight (g)
200
Water resistant
IP54
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Location services
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Bluetooth
Yes - 5.3
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Wi-Fi (WLAN)
Yes
PC Sync
Yes - Smart Switch (PC version)
Processor
Model
Helio G99
CPU speed
2.2GHz, 2GHz
Octa Core
Yes
Display
Resolution
1080x2340
Brightness
800 nits
Touch screen
Yes
HD Ready / Full HD / Ultra HD
FHD+
Size (inches)
6.7
Display type
Infinity-U Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
90Hz
Messaging
Multimedia messages
Yes
Text messages
Yes
Email
Yes
IM
Yes
Network
VoLTE Roaming (4G calling abroad)
Yes
VoLTE (4G calling in UK)
Yes
3G
Yes
4G
Yes
5G
No
Platform
Operating system
Android
Sensors
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Memory
RAM
4GB
Device memory
128GB
Card slot
microSD
Card max size
1.5TB
Front camera
No. of cameras
1
Resolution (max MP)
13MP
Aperture
f/2.0
Camera
Slow motion
Yes - 120fps @HD
No. of cameras
4
Secondary camera
Front camera
Primary camera
Rear camera
Rear camera
No. of cameras
3:
Ultra Wide Camera
Main Camera
Macro Camera
Ultra Wide Camera
Main Camera
Macro Camera
Resolution (max MP)
50MP + 5MP + 2MP
Autofocus
Yes
Aperture
f/1.8 , f/2.2 , f/2.4
Flash
Yes
Zoom
Digital Zoom up to 10x
Features
Samsung Pay
Yes
Video player
Yes
Document viewer
Yes
SmartThings compatible
Yes
Video calling
Yes
Music player
Yes
Voice recording
Yes
Web browser
Yes
Form factor
Touchscreen Bar
Security
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Samsung Knox
Yes
Warranty
Device warranty
24 months
Compatibility
Compatible devices
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
Interfaces/Ports
Headphone jack/audio line-out
USB Type-C
USB port
USB Type-C
Audio and Video
Video Playing Format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Video Playing Resolution
FHD (1920 x 1080) @60fps
Audio Playing Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
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