Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
48 out of 100
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Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

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Samsung Galaxy M16 5G — specifications, battery-life tests and price. Real owner reviews, strengths and weaknesses.

▣ Display 6.7" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2340
⚡ Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300
◉ Camera 3 (50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
◆ Battery 5000 mAh
✦ OS Android 15
◌ Weight 191 г.
48 TechRank
Overall score

Entry level

Overall score across key usage scenarios.

Best suited for
▣ Display 70 ◇ Connectivity 66 ⌁ Battery 59
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TechRank ratings

Strengths and weaknesses across key usage scenarios.

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Display 70
Good score
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Camera 38
Stronger alternatives are available
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Performance 30
Stronger alternatives are available
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Gaming 13
Stronger alternatives are available
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Battery 59
Stronger alternatives are available
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Connectivity 66
Average score
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Overall score 48
Stronger alternatives are available
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Display 6.7" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2340
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Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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Camera 3 (50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
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Battery 5000 mAh
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Display

12 specifications

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
385 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
No
Max advertised brightness
800 nits
HDR support
No
Display protection
Закаленное стекло
Screen-to-body ratio
86%
Features
- DCI-P3
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Design and build

9 specifications

Height
164.4 mm
Width
77.9 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
Weight
191 g
Water resistance
IP54
Back panel material
Пластик
Frame material
Пластик
Available colors
Black, Blue, Green, Розовый
Fingerprint scanner
Да, в кнопке
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Performance

12 specifications

Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max clock speed
2400 MHz
CPU cores
8 (2 + 6)
Architecture
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache
2 MB
Manufacturing process
TSMC
Transistor size
6 nm
Neural processor
Yes
Graphics
Mali-G57 MP2
GPU cores
64
GPU frequency
1072 MHz
FLOPS
~137.2 GFLOPS
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Benchmarks

13 specifications

Compute Score (GPU)
1401
Single-core score
730
Multi-core score
2010
CPU
205604
GPU
60254
Memory
93127
UX
155368
Total score
514353
Web score
8786
Video editing
4846
Photo editing
16711
Data manipulation
7945
Writing score
11058
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Memory

8 specifications

RAM capacity
4 GB
Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory channels
2
Storage capacity
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
Memory card
MicroSD
Max memory card capacity
Up to 1536 GB
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Software

5 specifications

Operating system
Android 15
UI skin
One UI 7.0
System size out of the box
20.2 GB
OS updates
6 years
Security updates
6 years
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Battery

8 specifications

Capacity
5000 mAh
Max charging power
25 W
Battery type
Литий-ионный (Li-Ion)
Removable
No
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
No
Fast charging
Да (47% in 30 minutes)
Full charge time
1:22 ч.
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Main camera

16 specifications

Sensor type
50 MP
Photo resolution
2 MP
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
No
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
No
1080p video recording
Up to 30 fps
Slow-motion recording
120 fps (720p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
SmartSens SC501
Sensor size
1/5" (≈ 0.2 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
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Front camera

11 specifications

Megapixels
13 MP
Photo resolution
4160 x 3120
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length
26 mm
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC13A0
Sensor size
1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
No
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Connectivity

20 specifications

Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
5.3
Bluetooth features
LE
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
2
USB features
- Charging - USB mass storage mode - OTG
DisplayPort
No
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Number of SIMs*
2
SIM type
Nano
SIM mode
Dual standby
eSIM support*
No
Hybrid slot
No
2G networks
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G networks
WCDMA B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G networks
LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G support
Yes
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Audio

4 specifications

Speakers
Моно
3.5 mm audio jack
No
FM radio
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
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Other

7 specifications

Class
Бюджетный
Release date
Февраль 2025 years
Sales start date
Март 2025 years
Head SAR
0.99 W/кг
Body SAR (EU)
1.19 W/кг
Sensors
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint scanner
Charger included
No
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Cameras

Camera modules and shooting capabilities

Main camera

50 MP
Sensor resolution
50 MP
Photo resolution
8160 x 6120
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
No
1080p video recording
Up to 30 fps
Slow-motion recording
120 fps (720p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Photo resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/1.8
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1
Sensor size
1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inches)
Pixel size
0.64 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Photo resolution
5 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
SmartSens SC501
Sensor size
1/5" (≈ 0.2 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Photo resolution
2 MP
Aperture
f/2.4
Stabilization
No

Front camera

13 MP
Megapixels
13 MP
Photo resolution
4160 x 3120
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length
26 mm
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC13A0
Sensor size
1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
No
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Benchmarks

Synthetic benchmark results

Performance Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Performance Max clock speed 2400 MHz
Performance CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Performance Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
Performance L3 cache 2 MB
Performance Manufacturing process TSMC
Performance Transistor size 6 nm
Performance Neural processor Yes
Performance Graphics Mali-G57 MP2
Performance GPU cores 64
Performance GPU frequency 1072 MHz
Performance FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS
Benchmarks Compute Score (GPU) 1401
Benchmarks Single-core score 730
Benchmarks Multi-core score 2010
Benchmarks CPU 205604
Benchmarks GPU 60254
Benchmarks Memory 93127
Benchmarks UX 155368
Benchmarks Total score 514353
Benchmarks Web score 8786
Benchmarks Video editing 4846
Benchmarks Photo editing 16711
Benchmarks Data manipulation 7945
Benchmarks Writing score 11058

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