Product
Samsung Galaxy A16
Samsung Galaxy A16
₹19,999
Samsung Galaxy M36
Samsung Galaxy M36
₹17,499
Battery
Charging 25W wired 25W wired
Type 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Dimensions 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) 7.7 mm
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) -
  IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m
Comms
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) No
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Type Super AMOLED, 90Hz Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  Virtual proximity sensing Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2024, October 15 2025, June 27
Status Available. Released 2024, November 20 Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, July 12
Main Camera
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  - UFS 2.2
Misc
Colors Gray, water green, midnight blue Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DS, SM-A165M, SM-A165M/DS -
SAR EU 0.31 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 LTE
5G bands - SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Platform
Chipset Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G68 MP5
OS Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features - HDR
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (new) Active use score 14:43h -
Display 808 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -25.2 LUFS (Very good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 387422 (v10)GeekBench: 1920 (v6)3DMark: 345 (Wild Life Extreme) -
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