Customer reviews from Samsung US
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.
(
41 out of
60)
Customer Reviews for Boost Mobile - Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - Prepaid Smartphone - Blue Black
Customer Rating
5
The camera and sound is great.
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: ITZ2TRU
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love hooking my Galaxy AI to my Bluetooth plus casting it to my tv. Everything sounds and plays clearly.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
It's a good priced phone for someone they doesn't
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: Maskedvxenn
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Haven't used the AI for this phone, so I can't give detail.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Desperate times lead to Desperate measure!
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: DedicatedGalaxyUser
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I actually love having the latest Galaxy phone but unfortunately I had to get this A16 due to previously owning a Note 9, then to a 21 Ultra Galaxy phone, over a 7 year period of time, both those phones were damaged after years of use and wear and tear, in short, not being able to afford the latest up to date Galaxy phone, is the reason I haven't been able to explore how far Galaxy phones have come, in the depth I desire. I want my first AI experiences to be on the newest and latest technologies Galaxy has to offer. The versatility, the way Galaxy phones, are well designed, keep me interested and Samsung products so relevant! I will always be a loyal customer. All in all Galaxy phones cater to my everyday needs from communication between my children to needing to turn in my college homework online! My Galaxy phone is considered a lifeline and an essential need in my everyday life!
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
1
Junk phone
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: Christine
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone sucks. The battery doesn't hold a charge, the system constantly crashes and the processer lags
Value
1
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, August 20, 2025
Hi there Christine,
Thank you for reviewing the Galaxy A16 5G. With tools like Device Care and software updates, users can often optimize their performance for better speed and responsiveness. It’s all about discovering what works best for your needs! You can check out the linked article below, which explains how to fine-tune your device to achieve the best results and fix crashes and processor lag. Your feedback helps us improve, and we appreciate your being part of the Samsung community.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
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Thank you for reviewing the Galaxy A16 5G. With tools like Device Care and software updates, users can often optimize their performance for better speed and responsiveness. It’s all about discovering what works best for your needs! You can check out the linked article below, which explains how to fine-tune your device to achieve the best results and fix crashes and processor lag. Your feedback helps us improve, and we appreciate your being part of the Samsung community.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
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Customer Rating
5
Best Samsung Ie Used In years.
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: DeegWest
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy AI is the DOPEST AI it's Abilities are So far The best I've Seen Software WISE.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Easy to navigate & transfer info from older device
on August 20, 2025
Posted by: AndroidFanatic
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I like how my Samsung Galaxy 15A doesn't buffer when using 5g. Plenty of data space as well. Great picture quality as well. I really enjoy using my using My phone & can't see myself using any other device when it comes too using cellular phones.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Wish I had gotten S23
on August 19, 2025
Posted by: Meldamack
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my phone for pictures videos and games and video calls. It lags a lot and freezes up
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, August 20, 2025
Hi Meldamack,
Thank you for choosing the Galaxy A16 5G. Built for smooth performance and smart resource management, these phones operate quietly behind the scenes. If you experience delays, lag, or freezing, try Device Care in your settings to free up storage or identify apps consuming extra resources. Check out the online resource linked below to learn more. Your feedback helps us improve. We value your voice! Thank you for selecting Samsung.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
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Thank you for choosing the Galaxy A16 5G. Built for smooth performance and smart resource management, these phones operate quietly behind the scenes. If you experience delays, lag, or freezing, try Device Care in your settings to free up storage or identify apps consuming extra resources. Check out the online resource linked below to learn more. Your feedback helps us improve. We value your voice! Thank you for selecting Samsung.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
-Ty
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Customer Rating
3
It's a decent for calls&txts but not games
on August 19, 2025
Posted by: Rockcandy37
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought this a16 phone since my old Nokia x100 5g phone was dated and I cracked the scree, although it still works. But after downloading just a handful of apps I've found it to be supper laggy and everything takes so long to load. It's great for calls and txt and basic internet surfing and social media. I'm shocked really that my Nokia x100 5g that's over 5 years old and stopped updating it's android operating system after reaching android 11.. It's still so much faster than my new galaxy a16 5g. Sadly a bit disappointed in the a16 a bit. But at least the camera is great though so I'm happy for that.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, August 20, 2025
Hey there Rockcandy37
We enjoy hearing about your Galaxy A16 5G experience. These devices are known for their user-friendly design and efficient multitasking. If it feels a bit slow, we suggest restarting the device weekly, keeping apps updated, and using Device Care for regular maintenance. Please check out the online resource linked below on how to keep your device optimized and ready for any task. We’re glad you’re part of the Samsung journey.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
-Ty
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We enjoy hearing about your Galaxy A16 5G experience. These devices are known for their user-friendly design and efficient multitasking. If it feels a bit slow, we suggest restarting the device weekly, keeping apps updated, and using Device Care for regular maintenance. Please check out the online resource linked below on how to keep your device optimized and ready for any task. We’re glad you’re part of the Samsung journey.
Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001953/
-Ty
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US