Coolpad C16s specifications, advantages and disadvantages
Coolpad C16s Specifications
The Coolpad C16s is a budget 4G smartphone that combines essential features with vibrant color options like Midnight Black, Woodland Green, and Sunset Orange. Priced around just $94 (Rs 7,999 in India), it offers great value for users looking for an affordable and stylish device. The phone features a 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 400 nits brightness, and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, making it suitable for smooth browsing and multimedia use.
Powered by the 12nm MediaTek Helio G36 chipset, the Coolpad C16s provides reliable performance for everyday tasks including social networking, light gaming and streaming. Available in two RAM configurations, 4GB and 6GB, along with 128GB or 256GB storage options. In the camera department, the Coolpad C16s is equipped with a 50MP main camera and a 2MP macro lens for detailed close-ups. For selfies and video calls, there is an 8MP front camera. With a 5000 mAh battery and 10W charging support, the Coolpad C16s ensures all-day use.
| Budget | Coolpad C16s |
| Grid | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Announced | November 2024 |
| SIM | Dual SIM hybrid |
| Dimensions | 6.61×3.07×0.34 inch |
| Weight | 215 grams |
| Size | 6.75 inches |
| Show | IPS LCD 90Hz 400 nits brightness Ratio 20:9 ~260 density per inch |
| Protection | No |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| SW | Android 14 |
| chipset | 12nm – Mediatek Helio G36 |
| UPC | Octa core Cortex-A53 4 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 4 × 1.6 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB |
| Camera | 50 MP (wide angle), AF 2 megapixels (macro) XX MP (depth) LED flash |
| selfie | 8 megapixels |
| Loudspeaker | Yeah |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| infrared port | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Yeah |
| Sensors | Side fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass |
| Battery | 5000mAh 10W wired |
| Flag | Midnight Black, Forest Green, Sunset Orange |
| Expected price | $94 (Rs 7,999 in India) approximately |
Pros and cons of the Coolpad C16s
Based on the above specifications, you can see the List of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Coolpad C16s smartphone.
Advantages
- Huge battery capacity of 5000 mAh.
- GPS and NFC support.
- IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate.
- A side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
- It comes with support for Android 14 operating system.
Cons
- Lower camera setup.
- There is no 4K video recording or gyro-EIS support.
- Without any gorilla glass protection.
- Low resolution 720p screen.
- No custom UI support.
- There is a shared microSDXC card slot.
- No reverse charging support.
- There is no support for AMOLED display.
- Not for gaming or multitasking.
- No 5G network support.
