diff --git a/cores/arduino/Arduino.h b/cores/arduino/Arduino.h
index 470cc112..1b7bd953 100644
--- a/cores/arduino/Arduino.h
+++ b/cores/arduino/Arduino.h
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ enum digitalPins {
 enum analogPins { DT_FOREACH_PROP_ELEM(DT_PATH(zephyr_user),
 				       adc_pin_gpios, AN_ENUMS) };
 
+// We provide analogReadResolution APIs
+void analogReadResolution(int bits);
+
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DAC
diff --git a/cores/arduino/zephyrCommon.cpp b/cores/arduino/zephyrCommon.cpp
index 3da342ab..3192d554 100644
--- a/cores/arduino/zephyrCommon.cpp
+++ b/cores/arduino/zephyrCommon.cpp
@@ -368,10 +368,24 @@ void analogReference(uint8_t mode)
   }
 }
 
+// Note: We can not update the arduino_adc structure as it is read only...
+static int read_resolution = 10;
+
+void analogReadResolution(int bits)
+{
+  read_resolution = bits;
+}
+
+int analogReadResolution()
+{
+  return read_resolution;
+}
+
+
 int analogRead(pin_size_t pinNumber)
 {
   int err;
-  int16_t buf;
+  uint16_t buf;
   struct adc_sequence seq = { .buffer = &buf, .buffer_size = sizeof(buf) };
   size_t idx = analog_pin_index(pinNumber);
 
@@ -401,7 +415,13 @@ int analogRead(pin_size_t pinNumber)
     return err;
   }
 
-  return buf;
+  /*
+   * If necessary map the return value to the
+   * number of bits the user has asked for
+   */
+  if (read_resolution == seq.resolution) return buf;
+  if (read_resolution < seq.resolution)  return buf >> (seq.resolution - read_resolution);
+  return buf << (read_resolution - seq.resolution) ;
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/loader/boards/arduino_giga_r1_m7.overlay b/loader/boards/arduino_giga_r1_m7.overlay
index 03c2ae54..10c3caa8 100644
--- a/loader/boards/arduino_giga_r1_m7.overlay
+++ b/loader/boards/arduino_giga_r1_m7.overlay
@@ -206,70 +206,70 @@
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@8 {
 		reg = <8>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@9 {
 		reg = <9>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@5 {
 		reg = <5>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@d {
 		reg = <13>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@c {
 		reg = <12>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@a {
 		reg = <10>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@10 {
 		reg = <16>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@12 {
 		reg = <18>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@13 {
 		reg = <19>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	/* PA0_C and PA1_C */
 	channel@0 {
@@ -277,14 +277,14 @@
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@1 {
 		reg = <1>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 };
 
@@ -304,14 +304,14 @@
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 	channel@1 {
 		reg = <1>;
 		zephyr,gain = "ADC_GAIN_1";
 		zephyr,reference = "ADC_REF_INTERNAL";
 		zephyr,acquisition-time = <ADC_ACQ_TIME_MAX>;
-		zephyr,resolution = <12>;
+		zephyr,resolution = <16>;
 	};
 };