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Boost Mobile - Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - Prepaid Smartphone - Blue Black
Average customer rating
4.4
(5,173 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 5,173 reviews
5 Stars
3,202
4 Stars
1,153
3 Stars
506
2 Stars
167
1 Star
145
70%of customers recommend this product.
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39 out of
56)
Customer Reviews for Boost Mobile - Samsung Galaxy A16 5G - Prepaid Smartphone - Blue Black
Customer Rating
4
Love the packaging and quality overall
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: LeeLee
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Easy to set up and very comfortable. Can wear while working out without them falling out of my ears
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I like it I had for 2 months
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: Keisha
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I like the color have a lot of storage for everything I can't believe I still never figured out this phone yet
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 16, 2025
Hey Keisha,
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with your Galaxy A16 5G! The Galaxy A16 5G stands out with its appealing camera and impressive storage capacity that fits everything perfectly. While we understand you are still exploring all its features, it can be an exciting journey to discover all this phone offers. Please check out the resources provided below to learn more about all the features included on your device. We appreciate your review. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
How to set up new Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004542/
Useful features on the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004655/
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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with your Galaxy A16 5G! The Galaxy A16 5G stands out with its appealing camera and impressive storage capacity that fits everything perfectly. While we understand you are still exploring all its features, it can be an exciting journey to discover all this phone offers. Please check out the resources provided below to learn more about all the features included on your device. We appreciate your review. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
How to set up new Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004542/
Useful features on the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004655/
-Ty
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Customer Rating
3
This phone has great features. Camera is superb.
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: LoveFlamingos
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I like the seamless action between apps. However, it does sometime lag or get stuck at times. Shutter on camera is too slow for picture taking.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 3, 2025
Hello LoveFlamingos,
Thank you for sharing your review of the Galaxy A16 5G. We understand that your phone occasionally pauses while you are in the middle of a task. This usually happens when the processor struggles to keep up with your activities. You can think of it as a slight hiccup. To improve your device's performance, consider cleaning up its memory. You can do this by going to your phone's Settings, swiping to Device Care, and tapping Memory. Select "Clean now" from there to free up memory by stopping background apps. If you want to keep certain apps running in the background, tap "Excluded apps" and add your preferred apps to the list, ensuring they won't be closed when you use this feature. This process will help refresh your device. For more troubleshooting steps, please check out the link provided. Additionally, we'd like to offer tips on setting up your phone's camera to enhance your photography experience. Thank you for your feedback, and thank you for choosing Samsung!
How to keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078985/
Use the Camera app on the Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004543/
-Ty
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Thank you for sharing your review of the Galaxy A16 5G. We understand that your phone occasionally pauses while you are in the middle of a task. This usually happens when the processor struggles to keep up with your activities. You can think of it as a slight hiccup. To improve your device's performance, consider cleaning up its memory. You can do this by going to your phone's Settings, swiping to Device Care, and tapping Memory. Select "Clean now" from there to free up memory by stopping background apps. If you want to keep certain apps running in the background, tap "Excluded apps" and add your preferred apps to the list, ensuring they won't be closed when you use this feature. This process will help refresh your device. For more troubleshooting steps, please check out the link provided. Additionally, we'd like to offer tips on setting up your phone's camera to enhance your photography experience. Thank you for your feedback, and thank you for choosing Samsung!
How to keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078985/
Use the Camera app on the Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004543/
-Ty
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing apps on here
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: TIMOTHY
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone is a whole lot better then the galaxy A15
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 18, 2025
Hola Timothy,
Thank you for the enthusiastic review regarding your Galaxy A16 5G. It’s great that you are enjoying the incredible advanced performance. With the lastest network technology wit hthe power of 5G and a more enhanced camera, but the major update is the 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED display. It’s always exciting when a phone not only meet expectations, but surpasses them! WE hope you continue to explore the smooth, powerful experience that keep upwith your day to day needs. Thank you for reaching out! Thank you for choosing Samsung!
-Ty
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Thank you for the enthusiastic review regarding your Galaxy A16 5G. It’s great that you are enjoying the incredible advanced performance. With the lastest network technology wit hthe power of 5G and a more enhanced camera, but the major update is the 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED display. It’s always exciting when a phone not only meet expectations, but surpasses them! WE hope you continue to explore the smooth, powerful experience that keep upwith your day to day needs. Thank you for reaching out! Thank you for choosing Samsung!
-Ty
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Customer Rating
5
Clear bright pictures
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: Dragonswytch
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my A16 for work, gaming, videos, well just about everything. I love this phone. I love how well it takes pictures. The clarity i et has is fantastic. The phone is so easy to use and I love how much storage it has.
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 3, 2025
Hello Dragonswytch
Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G! It's great to hear how versatile and reliable it has been for your work, gaming, and videos. With its vibrant 6.7" display and Vision Booster technology offering up to 800 nits of brightness, the phone truly provides ultra-clear and smooth visuals for gaming and streaming. The powerful octa-core processor ensures fast performance, whether browsing the web or multitasking across apps. The improved internal storage and expandable memory allow you to store more of what you love while keeping everything easily accessible. We're thrilled that you're enjoying all the fantastic features and everything you can do with it. We appreciate your choice of the Galaxy A16 5G, and thank you for choosing Samsung!
-Ty
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Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G! It's great to hear how versatile and reliable it has been for your work, gaming, and videos. With its vibrant 6.7" display and Vision Booster technology offering up to 800 nits of brightness, the phone truly provides ultra-clear and smooth visuals for gaming and streaming. The powerful octa-core processor ensures fast performance, whether browsing the web or multitasking across apps. The improved internal storage and expandable memory allow you to store more of what you love while keeping everything easily accessible. We're thrilled that you're enjoying all the fantastic features and everything you can do with it. We appreciate your choice of the Galaxy A16 5G, and thank you for choosing Samsung!
-Ty
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Customer Rating
5
Absolutely loving it.
on April 2, 2025
Posted by: Bulliedbylebouef
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a game-changer in the budget smartphone market. Packed with impressive features, this device offers incredible value for its price. The 6.6-inch FHD+ display is vibrant and sharp, providing an excellent viewing experience, whether you're streaming videos or gaming. The sleek design feels premium in hand, with a smooth finish and modern aesthetics.
Performance is top-notch thanks to the robust MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM. Multitasking is seamless, and apps run smoothly, even with multiple tabs open. The 5G connectivity ensures faster speeds, making it future-proof for all your browsing and streaming needs.
The 50MP main camera delivers crisp and detailed photos, while the 2MP depth sensor enhances portrait shots with great bokeh effects. The 5000mAh battery easily lasts a full day with moderate use, and the 15W fast charging is a welcome addition for quick recharges.
One of the standout features is the One UI interface, which is intuitive, customizable, and runs smoothly. With its smooth performance, great camera, and affordable price, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and feature-packed phone without breaking the bank. Highly recommended!
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 29, 2025
Hi Bulliedbylebouef,
What more can be said? You have packed it all in with your glowing Galaxy A16 5G review! With each generation, we want to bring something new and innovative to our Samsung enthusiasts, such as yourself, so we hope you are enjoying all the Galaxy A16 5G features. It doesn’t seem you missed any of the awesome the phone offers; however, if you are ever interested in additional useful features, such as Digital well-being, Health, and fitness, please check out the article linked below to learn more. Thank you again for reaching out. Your support means a lot to us at Samsung!
Useful features on the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004655/
-Ty
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What more can be said? You have packed it all in with your glowing Galaxy A16 5G review! With each generation, we want to bring something new and innovative to our Samsung enthusiasts, such as yourself, so we hope you are enjoying all the Galaxy A16 5G features. It doesn’t seem you missed any of the awesome the phone offers; however, if you are ever interested in additional useful features, such as Digital well-being, Health, and fitness, please check out the article linked below to learn more. Thank you again for reaching out. Your support means a lot to us at Samsung!
Useful features on the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, and A36 5G
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004655/
-Ty
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Customer Rating
4
Better flashlight
on April 3, 2025
Posted by: Anubis13
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great features for this phone. My only complaint is I would like to have better access to the flashlight. Shaking it would be better.
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 4, 2025
Hello Anubis13,
Thank you for your feedback on the Galaxy A16 5G. Not too long ago, people relied on actual flashlights during power outages. Today, your Samsung Galaxy can serve as a convenient and powerful flashlight. This feature is easily accessible through the Quick Settings panel on your device, allowing you to activate it quickly when needed. You can also customize the flashlight function to suit your preferences. To do this, navigate to Settings, tap "Advanced features," and select the "Side button" to adjust your desired settings. The flashlight is one of the customization options available, making it even easier to access.
For more information on customizing your buttons on the Galaxy A16 5G, please refer to the article linked below. We appreciate your choice of Samsung as your preferred brand. Thank you for being so supportive!
-Ty
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Thank you for your feedback on the Galaxy A16 5G. Not too long ago, people relied on actual flashlights during power outages. Today, your Samsung Galaxy can serve as a convenient and powerful flashlight. This feature is easily accessible through the Quick Settings panel on your device, allowing you to activate it quickly when needed. You can also customize the flashlight function to suit your preferences. To do this, navigate to Settings, tap "Advanced features," and select the "Side button" to adjust your desired settings. The flashlight is one of the customization options available, making it even easier to access.
For more information on customizing your buttons on the Galaxy A16 5G, please refer to the article linked below. We appreciate your choice of Samsung as your preferred brand. Thank you for being so supportive!
-Ty
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Customer Rating
5
This product has great features.
on April 3, 2025
Posted by: Dmoney
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my samsung A16 for streaming my games on my ps5 and also too stream my favorite movies and shows.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US