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Samsung's Galaxy A16 5G gets promised six years of updates for cheap


The company quietly debuted its latest budget phone in the Netherlands with a flagship-level promise.

The cheap phone features a slightly larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, a 50MP primary lens, and six years of Android OS updates. The Korean OEM's latest A-series phone, the Galaxy A16 5G, has seemingly received a quiet launch as it appeared on Samsung's Dutch website(via Android Planet). It's worth mentioning that Samsung's Galaxy S24 series observed seven years of Android OS updates and security patches.

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