Description
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G in Kenya
Samsung officially announced the 4G-enabled handset on October 15, 2024, and it will be available in three colors: Gray, Water Green, and Midnight Blue. It measures 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) and weighs 200g, this lightweight and slim, as characteristic of most mid-priced Samsung handsets.
Galaxy A16 features a large, immersive 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display that boasts of 90Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2340 pixels. These display specs make it a great device for gaming and a movie-watching experience for a phone within its price range. Running on Android 14, it is future-proof considering it offers up to 6 major Android upgrades. Samsung’s One UI 6.1 provides perfect user-friendly UI for enjoyable moments every time you power on the device. Powered by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor and anchored by 128GB 4GB RAM, and 256GB 6GB RAM storage, you will have a good time as you run tasks and have enough storage for your content.
The 128GB/256GB internal storage, besides support for additional memory via MicroSD makes the Galaxy A16 an ideal mid-range phone for most users who want enough memory storage for their diversified activities and interests. Photography and videography creators will find the triple 50MP+5MP+2MP main camera setup and 13MP front camera ideal tools for an excellent experience. Despite not being able to record 1440p or 4K videos, it packs enough punch at its price to deliver the goods: decent photos, high-quality videos, and sufficient storage to keep you going.
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G variant comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for enhanced security for your phone and data. It supports FM Radio but conspicuously lacks the 3.5mm jack port for wired headphone connectivity. However, you will love the NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, and Wi-Fi connectivity options that overall make the A16 a practical, versatile, and reliable smartphone to have when it comes to communications and connectivity.
The matter of reliability is further affirmed by its massive 5,000mAh battery that provides 1.5 days of use before the need to recharge. A 25W wired fat charger readily provides needed power to keep you going in the shortest time possible.
- Large, immersive Display: 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
- Decent Processor: MediaTek Helio G99 chipset.
- Most recent Operating System: Android 14 with One UI 6.1.
- Sufficient RAM: Available in 4GB and 6GB options.
- Decent Internal Storage: 128GB and 256GB options, expandable via microSDXC.
- Camera: Triple camera setup with a 50MP wide-angle lens, 5MP ultrawide lens, and 2MP macro lens. The front camera is 13MP.
- Long lasting Battery: 5000mAh with 25W wired charging.
- Water Resistance: IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance.
- Choice Colorways: Available in Gray, Water Green, and Midnight Blue
