Galaxy A16 5G
SM-A166P · Samsung
- SoC
- Dimensity 6300
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Android API
- 16 (36)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The samsung SM-A166P reports its platform as Dimensity 6300. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A76 Cortex-A55, running up to 650 - 2400 MHz. The GPU is ARM Mali-G57 MC2. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
6 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is adequate for mainstream daily use; modern games may benefit from closing background apps. Display resolution is 2340x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 36 (16). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- samsung
- BRAND
- samsung
- MODEL
- SM-A166P
- MODEL_NAME
- Galaxy A16 5G
- PRODUCT
- a16xmnsins
Operating System
- API
- 16 (36)
- KERNEL
- 5.15.178-android13-8-32140699
- PLATFORM
- mt6835
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Dimensity 6300
- CPU
- MT6835
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A76 Cortex-A55
- CLUSTERS
- 2 x 2.40 GHz 6 x 2.00 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 650 - 2400 MHz
- REVISION
- r4p0 r2p0
- TECHPROCESS
- 6 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-G57 MC2
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 v1.r38p1
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2340x1080
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- bmi320_acc
- GYROSCOPE
- bmi320_gyro
- MAGNETOMETER
- mmc5617
- ALSPS
- stk6a5x_als stk6a5x_ps
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- gw39b
Connectivity
- WIFI
- CONSYS_MT6835
- NFC
- sec-nfc
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- upm6910-charger
Other
- LENS
- MAINAF
- SOUND
- mt6835mt6377
- PMIC
- et5904
- OTHER
- unk10 unk11 unk1b unk23 unk29 unk36 unk36 unk38 unk49 unk49 unk4a unk50 unk50 unk65 upm7610
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