Samsung Galaxy M16 The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2025).
2025 · Mid-range · Android 15 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.7" · 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
RAM 4GB | 6GB | 8GB
Storage 128GB | 256GB
Main Camera 50 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Long 5,000 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓ 6.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
OS
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
RAM
4GB | 6GB | 8GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
385 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Multi-Camera Setup
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
🔋 Battery
Capacity
5,000 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
📱 Design & Build
Weight
191g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support 5G?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy M16 supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 have NFC?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy M16 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support wireless charging?› No, the Samsung Galaxy M16 charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support fast charging?› Yes, up to 25W (25W wired).
Is the Samsung Galaxy M16 waterproof? What is the IP rating?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 is rated IP54 — IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes).
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 have expandable storage?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy M16 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support dual SIM?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 have a headphone jack?› No, the Samsung Galaxy M16 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Samsung Galaxy M16 ship with?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 ships with Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7.
What type of USB port does the Samsung Galaxy M16 use?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 uses USB Type-C 2.0.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support Wi-Fi 7?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M16 support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Samsung Galaxy M16 has 5.3, A2DP, LE.
