Samsung Galaxy A16 4G LTE unlocked Smartphone Review

The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a well-rounded budget phone that delivers the reliable quality of the Galaxy A series. It features a vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and sharp 1080×2340 resolution. Powered by the MediaTek Helio G99, it provides stable performance for everyday tasks. The camera system includes a 50MP main lens, a 5MP ultra-wide, and a 2MP macro sensor, along with a 13MP front camera for selfies. It runs Android 14 with One UI 6.1 and is promised six major software updates for long-term support. The 5,000mAh battery supports 25W wired charging, but a charger is not included in the box. Storage is expandable via microSD, though the base 4GB of RAM may limit future multitasking. This is a 4G model compatible with GSM networks worldwide outside the U.S.; within the U.S., it only works on T-Mobile and its MVNOs (like Metro and Standup). Please note, it does not support E-SIM.

For buyers in the USA: Please be aware this device does not support E-SIM. This 4G model works with GSM networks globally, but within the United States it is only compatible with T-Mobile and its MVNOs, such as Metro and Standup. For specific carrier questions, please contact the seller. A power adapter is not included.

It features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a peak brightness of 800 nits, and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.

The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, a second 50 MP wide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens.

It is powered by a 5000 mAh non-removable battery supporting 25W wired charging.

Supported 4G LTE bands are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66.