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Boost Mobile - Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - Prepaid Smartphone - Blue Black
Average customer rating
4.4
(5,182 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 5,182 reviews
5 Stars
3,206
4 Stars
1,151
3 Stars
507
2 Stars
169
1 Star
149
68%of customers recommend this product.
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41 out of
60)
Customer Reviews for Boost Mobile - Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - Prepaid Smartphone - Blue Black
Customer Rating
4
Galaxy A16 5G Review
on August 25, 2025
Posted by: dwstrat007
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy A16 5G is a pretty reliable phone for what it is. Haven't had any issues with calls cutting out. Love the quality of the pictures it can take. The speed is also decent for what it is. Decent processor & the internet part of the phone will probably run any app you can think o. Not the best phone in the world, but it's def something for me because I dont need much when it comes to phones in general. If you want something basic, but that's a smartphone that is pretty decent, the Galaxy A16 5G is for you
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, September 3, 2025
Hey there dwstrat007, Thank you for reaching out and sharing your experience with your Galaxy A16 5G. The Galaxy A16 5G was designed to simplify daily tasks, and it’s great to see you making the most of it. We're glad to hear your device is keeping up with your needs and that you're getting the most out of our device. Thank you for your review. We appreciate you choosing Samsung. -Ty
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Customer Rating
4
Battery is si much better now
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Gobirds
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The galaxy battery was a huge issue before but now is so much bettter.The better battery always for longer screen time nd to watch movies .also you can ask th Ai any questions ans you will get a answer
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, September 3, 2025
Hi there Gobirds, Battery life matters, and it’s exciting to know your Galaxy A16 5G provides the reliable power you rely on. It’s great that you’ve learned how to optimize your device’s battery to get the most out of it. We hope you continue exploring all the cool features of your Galaxy A16 5G. Thank you for your review. We appreciate you choosing Samsung. Get the most out of your Galaxy phone or tablet battery (samsung.com)
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Customer Rating
5
Its great overall
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Lovehope
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The camera quality is great, it helps capture moments in day to day life. The Galaxy AI feature comes in handy for a lot of things, especially when I need to solve something or find the answer to a question.
Value
5
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Customer Rating
5
The Best Choice Ive made in a Long Time
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Mrb2066
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] When I switched to the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G for both my job on the construction site and my daily routine, I found it's more than just a budget phone—it’s a reliable workhorse.
Overview & Key Specs
Display & Design: A 6.7″ Full HD+ Super AMOLED screen with a smooth 90 Hz refresh rate makes everything—plans, messages, entertainment—crisp and easy to read, even under the midday sun.
Performance: It runs on either Samsung’s Exynos 1330 or MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (region-dependent) with up to 8 GB of RAM—plenty for apps like plans, delivery tracking, weather, and call management.
Battery & Durability: The 5,000 mAh battery lasts all day with heavy use. The IP54 rating stands up to dust and splash—perfect for lumber dust and morning rain on site.
Camera & Extras: A reliable 50 MP main camera captures job progress, while 5 MP ultra-wide and 2 MP macro lenses help shoot materials or close-ups. Front-facing, the 13 MP selfie cam works great for video calls.
Value
5
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Customer Rating
5
My Samsung phone
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Teebaby54
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My Samsung A16 is aweson. I love streaming videos the graphic show up nice, audio volume loud and clear . Great features Galaxy AI has made searching wonderful and faster. Make Samsung your go to devices.eeerick
Value
5
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Customer Rating
4
Great phone!
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Greatguy87
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My only issues with this phone are the fact that it doesnt come with a charging block, long charging cord, nor an audio jack. It would make my 4 star review a 5 if they had this.
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, September 3, 2025
Hi Greatguy87, We’re thrilled to hear you’re enjoying your Galaxy A16 5G! Its sleek design and larger display truly make it a standout. We appreciate you mentioning the charging adapter. To help protect our environment, new devices now come with just the charging cable (USB-C to USB-C), encouraging eco-friendly practices. We hope you consider up-cycling your old adapters from previous Samsung devices. Thank you so much for your review, and for choosing Samsung. We’re grateful to have you as part of our community! -Ty
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Customer Rating
5
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: Tracy31776
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This Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a really nice phone for steaming videos on YouTube and Facebook. The Galaxy A16 5G is smooth and easy to use. Is one of the more inexpensive phones, but you wouldn't know it by the way this phone pro forms and how this phone looks. It has a larger screen size for watching videos and taking photos. The over all proformance of this economy phone is wonderful.
I'm learning to use AI, and with this larger screen size you can fit more of what your seeing or reading on the screen. The colors are outstanding on this phone for taking videos, and Photos of family and friends. It's just the right phone for all of your occasions.
This phone is fast no lag time waiting for your games to download. Your games are flashy and full of color.
Fast connection speed to your apps and websites.
For your online experience.
The Galaxy A16 5G fits in your hand and is light weight. I think this a really nice and inexpensive phone, and it does whatever you want to do and holds up to the challenge.
I love Samsung Galaxy Phones. I don't buy any other Brand of Phone. And as long as Samsung keeps making Galaxy Phones I won't ever have to buy a different brand of phone.
I love Google's AI I'm enjoying learning how to use Google's AI for my intertamement purposes.
Thank you Samsung and Google AI for a wonderful experience.
This Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a really nice phone for steaming videos on YouTube and Facebook. The Galaxy A16 5G is smooth and easy to use. Is one of the more inexpensive phones, but you wouldn't know it by the way this phone pro forms and how this phone looks. It has a larger screen size for watching videos and taking photos. The over all proformance of this economy phone is wonderful.
I'm learning to use AI, and with this larger screen size you can fit more of what your seeing or reading on the screen. The colors are outstanding on this phone for taking videos, and Photos of family and friends. It's just the right phone for all of your occasions.
This phone is fast no lag time waiting for your games to download. Your games are flashy and full of color.
Fast connection speed to your apps and websites.
For your online experience.
The Galaxy A16 5G fits in your hand and is light weight. I think this a really nice and inexpensive phone, and it does whatever you want to do and holds up to the challenge.
I love Samsung Galaxy Phones. I don't buy any other Brand of Phone. And as long as Samsung keeps making Galaxy Phones I won't ever have to buy a different brand of phone.
I love Google's AI I'm enjoying learning how to use Google's AI for my intertamement purposes.
Thank you Samsung and Google AI for a wonderful experience.
Value
5
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Customer Rating
5
Has good features
on August 24, 2025
Posted by: LoveSam
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Social media daily use taking photos. Music streaming
Value
5
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