Samsung Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06 are reportedly in development. Although the company has not officially confirmed these smartphones, a recent leak has revealed their potential launch timeline and price range. These models are expected to succeed the Galaxy A15 and Galaxy A05, respectively. For context, the Samsung Galaxy A05 was introduced in October 2023, while the 4G and 5G versions of the Galaxy A15 were released in December 2023.
Expected Launch Timeline for Samsung Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06
According to a report from GalaxyClub, the Samsung Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06 are anticipated to be unveiled by December this year. However, they might not be available in global markets until early 2025. The report also suggests that other models in the Galaxy A series, such as the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56, may be launched in spring 2025, around March or April.
Expected Price and Features for Samsung Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06
The report indicates that the Samsung Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06 are expected to be priced around or below EUR 200 (approximately Rs. 18,200). During internal testing, the Galaxy A16 and Galaxy A06 were identified with the model numbers SM-A166B and SM-A065M, respectively. The Galaxy A16 is also rumored to have a 5G variant, similar to its predecessor.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy A15 and Galaxy A05
The 5G variant of the Samsung Galaxy A15 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, while the 4G variant uses the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset. The Galaxy A05, in contrast, runs on a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC. The Galaxy A15 features a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 13-megapixel front camera. The Galaxy A05 comes with a 50-megapixel dual rear camera system and an 8-megapixel front camera. All three phones are equipped with 5,000mAh batteries and support 25W wired fast charging.