Samsung announced the launch of the W2016 smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the Samsung W2016 phone with 3.9 inches display, Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage.
The Samsung W2016 comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 3.9 inches phone comes with AMOLED display (768 x 1280 px). The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones.
Samsung W2016 specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Name | W2016 |
| Model | SM-W2016 |
| Release date | 2015 |
Body
The weight of Samsung W2016 is about 7.2 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Samsung phone are average (4.74 x 2.4 x 0.59 inches).
| Weight | 7.2 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.74 x 2.4 x 0.59 inches |
| Colors | gold, silver |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The Samsung W2016 comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 |
Display
The size of W2016 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 3.9 inches Super AMOLED display of Samsung W2016 with 768 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.9 inches |
| Resolution | 768 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Samsung W2016 (3 GB) cannot be expanded.
| RAM | 3 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the W2016 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 16 MP, 2988 x 5312 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Samsung W2016 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The W2016 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The W2016 phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | no |
Battery
The Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of W2016 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Samsung phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of Samsung W2016 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology. The W2016 comes with wireless charging. Wireless charging uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects through electromagnetic induction.
| Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dual display, Wireless charging, Dual SIM |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Samsung W2016, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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