Factory Reset Samsung Galaxy A16

OS: Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

CPU: Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

RAM: 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Display: 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Battery: 5000 mAh

User data format and reset Samsung Galaxy A16 to factory settings.

Before resetting to factory settings, it is recommended to remember the login and password from your Google account or delete your Google account if you are going to sell your phone. In this way, you will avoid problems with the Factory Reset Protection function, which asks for a password for a Google account.

Before reset Samsung Galaxy A16, follow these steps.

1. Charge your phone battery to the maximum.
2. Copy your contacts, photos and user data to a flash drive or PC.
3. Logout from your Google Account.

Samsung Galaxy A16 - Erase All Content and Settings

1. Find and open the Settings menu on your phone.
2. Select the General management menu on your phone.
3. Scroll down and click the menu item Reset.

4. Tap menu item Factory data reset.

5. Confirm factory reset and complete the operation.

Thomas Nilan
Smartphone Expert

Thomas Nilan is a mobile phone expert with in-depth knowledge of the Android and iOS operating systems, who understands the settings of various hidden features that allow you to expand the capabilities of your smartphone, as well as get information about what is going on inside the phone for future repairs. He is an authority in his field, which has allowed him to become a ghostwriter for several technology publications, and he enjoys writing small mobile applications for testing smartphones.