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General

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Series

Galaxy A1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Y Series1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026The product sits in the vivo India Y range.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

SM-A165F, SM-A165F/DSB, SM-A165FZKBEUB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact UK reference SKU SM-A165FZKBEUB, plus family identifier from the linked model-specific manual. Regional radio, RAM/storage and bundle differences are not combined.

V24203Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Vivo_Y29_5GRead 16 October 2026Model numbers include: V2420. The page says the Y29 5G is not to be confused with the Y29 4G.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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Status

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Available2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Overview page has a Buy now button.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Samsung Galaxy A15 4G8Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_quietly_unveils_galaxy_a16_4g_also_with_6_years_of_support-news-64972.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's launch report calls the Galaxy A15 4G the predecessor of the Galaxy A16 4G.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A17-4G-smartphone-test-Unusually-well-equipped-budget-phone.1146414.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review of the Galaxy A17 4G describes its differences to its predecessor and compares its cameras with the Galaxy A16 4G.10Press articleoficinadanet.com.br/comparativos/68819-galaxy-a17-4g-vs-galaxy-a16-4g-o-que-mudouRead 23 October 2026Oficina da Net calls the Galaxy A17 4G the direct successor of the Galaxy A16 4G.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

GB, EU1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

IN1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026vivo India parameter page. Country of origin India, manufacturer vivo Mobile India Private Limited.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Only represented Black finish and exact RAM/storage pairing. Other finishes or capacities are not implied.

Diamond Black, Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold and Diamond Black.

Form factor

Bar1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Bar1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Slab smartphone.

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

6years3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-introduces-the-galaxy-a16-series-featuring-two-new-devicesRead 8 October 2026Six security years, separate from six OS generations. Current exact published support end date is separately retained.

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Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

31 August 20311Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Current exact UK table publishes August 31, 2031. This is retained separately from the original six-year launch promise.

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Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

164.4mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

165.75mm1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Dimensions: 16.575 x 7.610 x 0.810 cm (165.75 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm).

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

77.9mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

76.1mm1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 202676.1 mm as printed.

Thickness

7.9mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

8.1mm1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 20268.1 mm as printed. The page does not say whether the camera bump is included.

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

200g(7.1 oz)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

198g(7 oz)1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Weight: 198g.

Frame

Plastic4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Plastic6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Body: side plastic frame.

Front

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BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Plastic4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Plastic1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Back Cover Material: Composite plastic sheet.

Dust and water rating

IP543Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-introduces-the-galaxy-a16-series-featuring-two-new-devicesRead 8 October 2026

IP641Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Ingress Protection Rating: IP64. Footnote 4: tested under IEC 60529 in controlled laboratory conditions.

Water resistance depth

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Water resistance time

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MIL-STD-810

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Yes2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Footnote: Y29 5G has passed the military grade shock resistance test (MIL-STD-810H) at the brand's laboratory.

SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Complete regional table states two physical nano-SIM positions. eSIM capacity is not guessed from an incomplete generic feature list.4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Case section explicitly denies eSIM and describes the two physical SIM positions with shared microSD.

Nano-SIMs21Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Card Slot and Standby Mode: two nano SIMs, Dual SIM Dual Standby. No eSIM is listed.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.7in(17 cm)3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-introduces-the-galaxy-a16-series-featuring-two-new-devicesRead 8 October 2026

6.68in(17 cm)1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Size: 16.96 cm (6.68 inches), measured diagonally as a full rectangle.

Resolution

1080 × 2340px1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

720 × 1608px1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Resolution: 1608 x 720. The page prints 264 PPI, which is derived, not stored.

Pixel density

384.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

263.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

19.5:94Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

20:95Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Aspect ratio 20:9. The 1608 x 720 pixels work out to about 20.1:9.

Display type

OLED1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Super AMOLED is OLED. PLS LCD is stored as LCD other, preserving the published PLS name without assuming an IPS label.

LCD (IPS)3Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Vivo_Y29_5GRead 16 October 2026Display listed as 6.7 inch IPS LCD, 120 Hz, 1608 x 720. vivo's page says LCD only.

Display type (as published)

Super AMOLED1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

IPS LCD3Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Vivo_Y29_5GRead 16 October 2026IPS LCD from iFixit. vivo prints LCD.

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

90Hz3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-introduces-the-galaxy-a16-series-featuring-two-new-devicesRead 8 October 2026

120Hz1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Refresh Rate: 60 Hz, 90 Hz, 120 Hz. Footnote 3: the 90 Hz and 120 Hz rates do not apply to all scenarios.

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

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Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

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Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

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1,000nits2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 20261000 nits Daylight Brightness. The parameter page says local peak brightness is not supported, so the figure is stored as the outdoor value and not as peak.

Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

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DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

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PWM dimming frequency

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Always-on display

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Front camera cutout

Notch2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact model device layout shows the front camera in the upper screen notch.

Punch hole5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Display row: punch hole. vivo calls it a Dotch Display. The maker's render shows a round hole at the top centre.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 144Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Software section expressly states the LTE phone shipped with Android 14 and One UI 6.1. Current verified OS is separate.

Android 141Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Android Version: Android 14.

Software

One UI 8.57Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A165F/EUX/doc.htmlRead 8 October 2026Official linked update history explicitly records One UI 8.5. Later listed builds are security patches on Android 16. Launch software is separately described in source notes.

Funtouch OS 141Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Operating System: Funtouch OS 14.

Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

Android 167Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A165F/EUX/doc.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact European EUX maker model update index opened and its linked English update log read. Latest listed released build A165FXXSBDZH6, Android 16, release 2026-09-16. Not inferred from a downloadable manual or beta.

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Chipset

MediaTek Helio G994Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact European LTE 4 GB/128 GB review reference. Exynos and Dimensity A16 5G are excluded.

MediaTek Dimensity 63001Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Processor: Dimensity 6300.

Process

6nm5Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-helio-g99Read 8 October 2026MediaTek expressly publishes the TSMC N6 6 nm-class process for the Helio G99 identified in the exact LTE review. Chipset-supported memory or modem capabilities are not copied into device fields.

6nm1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Process Node: 6 nm.

CPU cores

81Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

84Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-6300Read 16 October 2026Octa-core: 2x Cortex-A76 and 6x Cortex-A55.

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Cortex-A76	2.2
6	Cortex-A55	2

Source4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact phone processor table gives complete two A76 and six A55 groups and clocks matching the UK feed.

Bvivo Y29 5G

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Cortex-A76	2.4
6	Cortex-A55	2

Source1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026CPU Clock Speed: 2 x 2.4 GHz + 6 x 2.0 GHz. The core names are from MediaTek's page for the same chip.

Max CPU clock

2.2GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

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GPU

Mali-G57 MP24Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Arm Mali-G57 MC24Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-6300Read 16 October 2026Arm Mali-G57 MC2. vivo's page names only the chipset.

NPU performance

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Memory

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RAM

4GB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

4, 6, 8GB1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026RAM & ROM: 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB and 8 GB + 256 GB. Expandable RAM of up to 8 GB is virtual and is not stored.

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

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LPDDR4X1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026RAM Type: LPDDR4X.

Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

128GB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

128, 256GB1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Same RAM & ROM row: 128 GB and 256 GB.

Storage type

UFS 2.24Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Actual installed UFS 2.2 on the exact European 4 GB/128 GB LTE device.

eMMC 5.11Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026ROM Type: eMMC 5.1 as printed.

Memory card

microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Card Slot: 1 nano SIM + 1 nano SIM / microSD. The card replaces the second SIM.

Max card size

1.5TB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Maker nominal TB converted with decimal SI units. 1 TB is 1000 GB.

1TB1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Expandable ROM Capacity: 1 TB. Stored as 1000 GB.

Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	50	1.8	PDAF	No
Ultrawide	5	2.2	Not available	No
Macro	2	2.4	Not available	No

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact rear resolution/aperture table and no rear OIS. Physical roles additionally supported by maker overview and exact same-model review.4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact LTE camera table expressly describes phase-comparison autofocus for the 50 MP main camera and identifies 5 MP ultrawide plus 2 MP macro. No unproved autofocus subtype on the other lenses.

Bvivo Y29 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)
Main	50	1.8

Source1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Camera: front 8 MP, rear 50 MP + 0.08 MP. Aperture: rear f/1.8 (50 MP) + f/3.0 (0.08 MP). The 0.08 MP part is not described as a camera and is not stored as a row.

Number of rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

1=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

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50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

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Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

10×1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

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Flash

Rear flash1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Ring LED5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Rear camera row: Yes, Ring-LED. vivo prints Rear Flash only.

Camera features

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Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Pano, Documents, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Live Photo, 50 MP1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Scene Mode, rear, as printed.

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30
1280	720	120

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact UK LTE manufacturer feed publishes FHD 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps, plus separate HD 1280 x 720 slow motion at 120 fps. Playback FHD 60 fps is not recording evidence.

Bvivo Y29 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30

Source5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Rear: 1080p at 30 fps, 720p. No frame rate is given for 720p, so only the 1080p row is stored. vivo lists 1080P and 720P without frame rates.

Max video resolution

1920 × 1080px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

1920 × 1080px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

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Log recording

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

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Video stabilisation

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Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

120fps1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

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Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	13	2	Fixed	No

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact front camera table expressly says no autofocus and no OIS. Fixed focus is directly supported.

Bvivo Y29 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)
Main	8	2

Source1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Front 8 MP, f/2.0.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

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Bvivo Y29 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30

Source5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Front: 1080p at 30 fps.

Front autofocus

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Audio

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Stereo speakers

No1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Powerful 300% Volume and Dual Speakers: immersive dual speakers.6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Speaker: stereo speakers.

3.5 mm jack

No1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Yes5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 20263.5mm jack: Yes.6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Ports: 3.5mm headphone jack.

Audio features

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MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

22Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Model-specific device layout on printed page 8 labels two physical microphones. Air vents and speakers are excluded.

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Network

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Network

GSM, UMTS, LTE1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact regional infrastructure explicitly states GSM, WCDMA and LTE. WCDMA is stored as umts. HSPA is not inferred from WCDMA. No 5G band union.

GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Bands are listed for GSM, WCDMA, LTE and 5G. HSPA is not named.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19001Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 18001Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 20262G GSM 850/900/1800 MHz.

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

B1, B5, B81Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 20263G WCDMA B1/B5/B8.

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

B1, B3, B5, B8, B28B, B38, B40, B411Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026The page prints B38/B40/B41 under 4G FDD-LTE and B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B under 4G TD-LTE. Those two labels are swapped, since B38, B40 and B41 are TDD bands. Both rows are stored together.

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

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n1, n3, n5, n8, n28B, n40, n77, n781Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 20265G: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78.

5G modes

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5G mmWave

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No1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026The 5G list holds only sub-6 GHz bands, so mmWave is false. The page does not say mmWave in words.

Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

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Wi-Fi calling

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi 56Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Wi-Fi 5, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. vivo lists only the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

5.41Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Bluetooth 5.4.

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

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NFC

Yes1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

No1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026NFC: Not supported.

Ultra-wideband

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Positioning

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Location: GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS.

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

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Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

USB-C5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026USB-C with USB on-the-go.6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Ports: USB Type-C 2.0.

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 2.01Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

USB 2.01Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026USB: USB 2.0. OTG supported.

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

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IR blaster

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FM radio

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Yes1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026FM: Supported.

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Side button2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact device layout identifies fingerprint recognition in the side button.

Side button1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor.

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

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Yes, type not stated5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Face unlock: Yes. The page does not say 2D or 3D. The vivo parameter page does not list face unlock.7Reviewrefurbo.in/blogs/vivo-y29-5g-review-the-rugged-feature-packed-budget-5g-all-rounderRead 16 October 2026The review says the side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face unlock are fast and reliable. It does not give the type.

Sensors

Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor and e-compass are supported. Gyroscope and colour temperature sensor are not supported.

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

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Haptic motor

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Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

4,860mAh6Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact SM-A165F/DSB EU sheet page 1 item 10. Rated 4860 mAh, separate from typical 5000 mAh.

5,380mAh1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Rated capacity 5380 mAh, from the disclaimer on the overview page and footnote 10 here.

Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

5,000mAh1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

5,500mAh1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Battery: 5500 mAh (TYP). Disclaimer: the typical capacity is 5500 mAh and the rated capacity is 5380 mAh.

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

Li-ion4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Li-ion1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Battery Type: Li-ion battery.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

ASamsung Galaxy A16

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	18

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Manufacturer up-to 18-hour video playback claim. Wireless refers to the maker test condition, not video streaming.

Bvivo Y29 5G

Use case	Hours (h)
Video streaming	19.7
Gaming	11.3

Source2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026vivo lab results for single-app operation: 19.7 hours YouTube long video playback and 11.3 hours PUBG gaming. Stored as video streaming and gaming. Facebook and Instagram figures are not stored.

Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

25W3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-introduces-the-galaxy-a16-series-featuring-two-new-devicesRead 8 October 2026Official UK A16-series launch advertises 25 W Super Fast Charging. Adapter ratings are not substituted.

44W1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Charging Power: 44W.

Wired charging standards

USB Power Delivery4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

FlashCharge2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Headline: 5500 mAh Battery with 44W FlashCharge.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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79min2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 202679 minutes charge to 100%. Footnote: tested at 25 C, starting at 1% battery, screen off, with the vivo official standard charger.

Wireless charging

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No6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Wireless charging support: No.

Wireless charging power

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Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

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Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Printed page 19, Charging other devices, explicitly describes charging another mobile device through the USB cable. Output power is not published.

Yes5Spec databaseus.smartprix.com/mobiles/vivo-y29-5g-ppd1in2r2863Read 16 October 2026Reverse charging supported.6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Reverse wired charging support: Yes.

Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

No4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact European 4 GB/128 GB review expressly says the charger is not included. Promotional SmartTag accessories are separate.

Yes1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Charger: Supported in the In the Box list.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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44W6Spec databasegadgets.beebom.com/mobile/vivo-y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Box Contents: Phone, 44W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool. India listing.

Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

728points4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Geekbench 6 major-version result on exact European LTE 4 GB/128 GB phone, Android 14 and One UI 6.1. Current 6.7 chart heading does not establish original minor. Exact firmware build is not stated.

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Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

1,943points4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Same Geekbench 6 test configuration and limits as single-core.

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3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

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AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

733nits4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Maximum point in the all-white display measurement grid, 733 cd/m². Exact European LTE 4 GB/128 GB phone, Android 14 and One UI 6.1. Control mode and precise firmware build are not stated. Separate 715.7 average and 1.7 minimum are not claimed brightness values.

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PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

B1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 20266Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

45h6Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 item 8 explicitly publishes 45 hours. A16 5G 43-hour result is excluded.

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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

1,200cycles1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 20266Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Drop resistance class

B6Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Repairability class

C6Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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0.994W/kg1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Head SAR 0.994 W/kg on the India page. India limits SAR to 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue, the same method as the US figure. The page does not name the method.8Press articlevoicendata.com/govt-sets-sar-norms-mobile-phonesRead 16 October 2026Indian DoT rule from 2011: handset SAR must not exceed 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue. This supports the 1 g method of vivo India's figure. It does not state the phone's value.

SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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0.988W/kg1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026Body-worn SAR 0.988 W/kg on the India page. Same 1 g method. The page does not name the separation distance.8Press articlevoicendata.com/govt-sets-sar-norms-mobile-phonesRead 16 October 2026Same DoT 1 g rule. The value itself comes from vivo India's parameter page.

SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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In the box

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In the box

USB cable, SIM tool4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A16-4G-Review-OLED-display-smartphone-for-under-180-Euros.1002095.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Y29 5G, Quick Start Guide, USB Cable, Charger, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied), Warranty Card1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026In the Box rows with Supported, as printed. The Model row says Y29 5G.

Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a16-black-128gb-sm-a165fzkbeub1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

www.vivo.com/in/products/y29-5g2Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026vivo India overview page with a Buy now button.

Spec sheet

searchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detail1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026

www.vivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5g1Maker product pagevivo.com/in/products/param/y29-5gRead 16 October 2026

Manual

org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Original English manual opened from this exact regional maker model page. Cover and device layout identify the represented model.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years6Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a165fzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 item 25 supplier guarantee of 24 months in the represented EU market.

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