Samsung has launched the Galaxy F16 5G smartphone in India, after the launch of Galaxy F06 5G recently. It packs a 6.7-inch FHD+ 90Hz Super AMOLED display with a notch, and is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, with up to 8GB of RAM.
The phone has a 50MP main + 5MP ultra-wide + 2MP macro camera and a 13MP front camera. It features a ‘Ripple Glow’ finish that shimmers. The phone will get 6 OS updates and 6 years of security updates. It packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 25W charging.
Samsung Galaxy F16 5G specifications
- 6.7″ (1080×2340 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display, 90Hz refresh rate
- Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm processor (2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2GHz) with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
- 4GB / 6GB / 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1.5TB via microSD
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- One UI 6.0 based on Android 14
- 50MP Main camera, F1.8, AF; 5MP F2.2 Ultra-wide and 2MP F2.2 macro camera, LED flash
- 13MP F2.0 front camera
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Dimensions: 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9mm; Weight: 192g
- USB Type-C audio, Bottom-ported speakers
- 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C Port, NFC
- 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The Samsung Galaxy F16 5G comes in Bling Black, Vibing Blue and Glam Green colours and is priced starting at Rs 11,499 including Rs. 1000 bank offer for 4GB + 128GB model. Without offers, the phone is priced at Rs. 12,499 for 4GB + 128GB, Rs. 13,999 for 6GB + 128GB and Rs. 15,499 for 8GB + 128GB models.
It will be available across retail stores, Samsung.com, and online platforms starting from tomorrow March 13th at 12 noon.
Commenting on the launch, Akshay S Rao, Director, MX Business, Samsung India, said:
The launch of the Galaxy F16 5G reaffirms our commitment to meaningful innovation, empowering users to reach their full potential. Galaxy F16 5G is tailored for Gen Z’s fast-paced lifestyle and seamlessly blends performance, longevity, and fun for an exceptional user experience.