Samsung is working on a new Galaxy A-series smartphone. The Galaxy A16 5G has already been spotted on the IMEI database and the UK carrier EE. Now, the device has surfaced on the Geekbench benchmarking platform. The listing reveals key hardware details of the upcoming offering. The Galaxy A16 5G will arrive as the successor to the last year’s Galaxy A15 5G.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G appears on Geekbench
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is listed with model number SM-A166P on Geekbench. The database mentions a motherboard codenamed a16xm. It comprises of six cores clocked at 2GHz and two cores ticking at 2.40GHz. This suggests that the smartphone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. It is listed with 6GB RAM onboard and we can expect more options at launch. The device will ship with Android 14 OS out of the box.
In Geekbench’s single-core and multi-core test results, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G scores 512 and 1,464 points respectively. The benchmarking platform does not reveal any additional details of the smartphone. As per the UK carrier listing, the Galaxy A16 is also expected to come in a 4G version.
To recall, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a 6.5-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is equipped with a Dimensity 6100+ chipset with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The device is backed by a 5,000mAh battery unit with support for 25W charging. It has a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP main sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro unit.
It’s possible that the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G could come with upgrades over its predecessor.
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