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Galaxy A16

EU repairability class C, index 3.18 / 5

ModelSM-A165F/DSB sourceEPREL #2302934Released 20 Nov 2024
EU repairability classCindex 3.18 / 5
Published support horizon20304.0 years left
Battery€25.97excl. VAT
Screen€64.26excl. VAT

Is the Galaxy A16 worth it in 2026? Long manufacturer horizon.

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Published support horizon4.0 (until 20 Nov 2030)endoflife.date
Battery to 80% capacity1200 (about 3.3 years at one full charge a day)
Official battery price€25.97 excl. VAT

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PartPriceSold toSource
Screen€64.26 excl. VATpublicSamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19
Battery€25.97 excl. VATpublicSamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19
Back cover€10.85 – €11.52 excl. VATpublicSamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19
Charging port board€5.65 excl. VATprofessional repairers onlySamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19
Main rear camera€5.76 – €16.88 excl. VATprofessional repairers onlySamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19
Front camera€9.07 excl. VATprofessional repairers onlySamsung self-repair price list (EUR)
2025-06-19

Indicative price, excl. VAT and other taxes, shipping and other costs (Samsung price list v2.0). Checked 2026-10-18.

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Repairability index

Six scores, each from 0 to 5

Disassembly depth2.1 source
Fasteners3.1 source
Tools3.6 source
Spare parts5 source
Software updates1 source
Repair information5 source

Key figures

From the product information sheet

OS updates5 years source
Battery cycles to 80%1200 source
Battery per charge45.2 h source
Guarantee24 months source
Repairability classC source
Repairability index3.18 / 5 source
Battery capacity4860 mAh source
Battery user-replaceableYes source
Drop reliability classB source
Water and dust ratingIP54 source
Energy efficiency classB source
Placed on market08/11/2024 source

All values from the EPREL product information sheet, retrieved 2026-10-18.

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