Samsung Galaxy A16 5G deals
5 contracts for the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G in our comparison. The lowest over the whole contract is £14.99 a month and nothing upfront, £407 over 24 months; 4 with nothing upfront. On iD Mobile.
- 128GB
- Released October 2024

Our pick
iD Mobile, Galaxy A16 5G 128GB GreyMoneyHQ may earn a commission if you take this deal. It never changes the price you pay or the order deals are shown in. How we make money
- Unlimited data
- 24 months
- Nothing upfront
- £16.79 from Apr 2027, then £18.59 from Apr 2028
£14.99a month
£16.94 a month all in, £406.56 over the contract
Go to deal: iD Mobile, Galaxy A16 5G 128GB Grey, £14.99 a month£0 upfront and £14.99 a month for 24 months with unlimited data on iD Mobile, rising to £16.79 from Apr 2027, then £18.59 from Apr 2028: £406.56 over the contract, £16.94 a month all in.
How we chose it
The lowest monthly cost over the whole contract, upfront and stated rises included, of every contract for this phone on our comparison with £50 or less upfront. Read live from our comparison partner.
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Quick answer · figures checked 2 November 2026
- What is the lowest monthly price for the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
- On 2 November 2026 the lowest monthly price we saw was £14.99 a month with nothing upfront on iD Mobile over 24 months.
- What does the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G cost over the whole contract?
- The lowest total we saw was £407 over 24 months: £14.99 a month on iD Mobile. 5 of the 5 contracts state a mid-contract rise.
What the Galaxy A16 5G really costs
Across 5 Galaxy A16 5G contracts, the lowest true monthly cost is £16.94 a month (Nothing upfront, £14.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile).
By upfront payment
| Upfront | Contracts | Lowest true cost a month | That contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothing upfront | 4 | £16.94 | Nothing upfront, £14.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
| £1 to £99 | 1 | £23.15 | £29 upfront, £19.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
By data allowance
| Data | Contracts | Lowest true cost a month | That contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 10GB | 1 | £19.94 | Nothing upfront, £17.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
| 11GB to 50GB | 1 | £20.94 | Nothing upfront, £18.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
| 51GB to 150GB | 1 | £21.94 | Nothing upfront, £19.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
| Unlimited | 2 | £16.94 | Nothing upfront, £14.99 a month, 24 months, iD Mobile |
Since last week
About the same as a week ago: in our nightly price record the lowest true cost a month was £16.94 on 1 November, against £16.79 on 25 October.
Price rises
5 of 5 contracts state a mid-contract rise. On the lowest of those, the rises add £46.80 over 24 months.
Against the Galaxy A17 5G
290 Galaxy A17 5G contracts on our panel, the lowest at £12.70 a month (£5 upfront, £10 a month, 24 months, Three). The Galaxy A16 5G works out £4.24 a month more. Galaxy A17 5G deals
About the same to run
Phones whose lowest true cost a month is within 15% of the Galaxy A16 5G's, from our latest daily price record:
- Samsung Galaxy A26: £17.08 a month, £0.14 more
- Samsung Galaxy A37: £16.74 a month, £0.20 less
- Honor 600 Lite: £16.73 a month, £0.21 less
- Doro Aurora A30: £17.16 a month, £0.22 more
Galaxy A16 5G contracts right now
5 contracts, £14.99 to £19.99 a month, upfront from nothing, £407 or more over the term. Sold by iD Mobile. 5 state a mid-contract rise.
| Variant | Network | Data | A month | Upfront | Total | Rise | Go to deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy A16 5G 128GB GreyiD Mobile · 24 months | iD Mobile | Unlimited data | £14.99 | Nothing | £407 | £16.79 from Apr 2027, then £18.59 from Apr 2028 | Get deal: Galaxy A16 5G 128GB Grey on iD Mobile, £14.99 a monthMoneyHQ may earn a commission if you take this deal. It never changes the price you pay or the order deals are shown in. How we make money |
Read from our comparison partner’s feed on 2 November 2026. Providers set the prices and can change them. Tables built automatically by rules MoneyHQ sets: ordered by what deals cost, never by commission. How we make money.
Galaxy A16 5G: questions people ask
Can I get the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G with no upfront cost?
Yes: 4 of the 5 contracts we saw ask for nothing upfront.
Which networks sell the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G on contract?
In our comparison the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is available on iD Mobile, sold by iD Mobile.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G or Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: which costs less on contract?
On 2 November 2026 the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G worked out at £16.94 a month and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G at £12.70, counting the upfront payment and any stated mid-contract rises. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is £4.24 a month more, £102 more over 24 months. Lowest contracts: nothing upfront and £14.99 a month on iD Mobile for the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G; £5 upfront and £10 a month on Three for the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G.