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How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy M16
How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy M16
The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a 2025 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 smartphone powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) with 4GB | 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.7", Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM), 1080.0x2340.0 display and is available in Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink.
The Galaxy M16 is equipped with a 5000 mAh, a 50 MP, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 191 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Samsung Galaxy M16 is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Samsung Galaxy M16: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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