Samsung Galaxy A16 launches in Singapore with 6-Gen OS updates, free 25W charger

Samsung Galaxy A16 LTE and 5G officially launched in Singapore. The phones have large, bright displays, decent camera specs, 6-Gen OS update support, and more. For a limited period, you also get a free 25W charging adapter.

The Galaxy A16 5G is available in Gold, Blue Black, and Light Green, while the A16 LTE is available in Grey, Black, and Light Green. It adopts Samsung’s signature design, featuring refined, rounded corners and a linear camera lens layout.

6-Gen OS Updates

Samsung’s 6-Gen OS updates promise applies to the Galaxy A16 devices. Pre-loaded with Android 14-based One UI 6, the A16 and A16 5G will keep getting new Android and quarterly security updates until at least October 2030.

Galaxy A16 Specs and Features

The Galaxy A16 sports a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The Super AMOLED panel offers scenes with true-to-life colors and sharp clarity. All that stuff makes the screen ideal for watching videos, gaming, or browsing content.

Key Island is another notable design upgrade in the Galaxy A16. It provides a sleek look and feel, contributing to an easy and intuitive grip on the Galaxy A16, making the device more comfortable to hold for daily use.

Samsung has also refined the design; A16 boasts an improved, sleeker design, with a thinner body measuring just 7.9mm. The bezels are also streamlined, helping users better immerse themselves in content and gameplay.

The phones are equipped with a triple rear camera setup, consisting of a 50MP main sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide, and a 2MP macro lens. With the 13MP front camera, users can take better and sharper selfies with visual details and accurate color rendition.

Interestingly, the A16 features an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. The device packs a 5000mAh battery supported by 25W fast charging. Both LTE and 5G variants use MediaTek (Dimensity and Helio) chips to power functions. Pricing is as follows:

• 4G (8+128GB) – RRP $288
• 5G (8+128GB) – RRP $318