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  • Samsung Galaxy F16 5G Launches with Dimensity 6300 and 6 Years of Updates

    Samsung Galaxy F16 5G Launches with Dimensity 6300 and 6 Years of Updates

    Key Takeaways

    1. The Galaxy F16 5G features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of 800 nits.
    2. It runs on Android 15 with One UI 7 and promises six years of Android OS updates and security patches.
    3. Powered by the Dimensity 6300 chipset, it offers up to 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage, with a microSD card slot for expansion.
    4. The camera setup includes a 50-megapixel main camera, a 5-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro lens, along with a 13-megapixel front camera.
    5. The starting price of the Galaxy F16 5G is Rs 11,499, with variants priced at Rs 13,999, Rs 14,999, and Rs 16,499, available for purchase starting March 13.


    Samsung has quietly introduced the Galaxy F16 5G in India. The device is now showcased with all its details on Samsung India’s official site. A key feature of this smartphone is that it comes with the newest One UI 7 and guarantees six years of Android OS updates.

    Galaxy F16 5G Specifications and Features

    The Galaxy F16 5G boasts a 6.7-inch AMOLED display featuring a U-shaped notch. The display provides an FHD+ resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, and can reach a peak brightness of 800 nits. It runs on Android 15 layered with One UI 7. It is promised to get up to six years of Android OS updates along with six years of security patches.

    Performance and Battery

    Inside, the Galaxy F16 5G is powered by the Dimensity 6300 chipset and can have up to 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. There is a microSD card slot for those needing more storage. The device is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging.

    Camera and Design

    The Galaxy F16 features a 13-megapixel front camera. On the back, it has a 50-megapixel main camera, a 5-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro lens. Other notable features include support for 11 different 5G bands and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The dimensions of the phone are 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9mm, weighing in at 191 grams.

    The Galaxy F16’s banner on Flipkart lists a starting price of Rs 11,499, which includes various offers. It is set to be available for purchase starting March 13.

    According to a leak that emerged last month, the three variants of the F16 are anticipated to be priced at Rs 13,999, Rs 14,999, and Rs 16,499, respectively.