realme 16 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G

Comparing the realme 16 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.4 GHz, while realme 16 Pro runs at 2.5 GHz, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G the better performer.

Display: Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while realme 16 Pro offers 6.78 inches, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G the larger display of the two. Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G features a Extreme AMOLED display compared to realme 16 Pro's AMOLED, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: realme 16 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers 50 MP, making realme 16 Pro better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both realme 16 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G feature a 50 MP primary front camera.

Battery: realme 16 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers 6500 mAh, making realme 16 Pro better for longer battery life.

Storage: Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme 16 Pro offers 128 GB, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G the better option for storage.

realme 16 Pro

₹36,999

@ Amazon

Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G

₹44,999

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

93%

Release Date

12 Jan, 2026

11 Jun, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED	Extreme AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


50 MP	50 MP

Battery


7000 mAh	6500 mAh
80W Super Flash Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Bright, vibrant display
Excellent battery life
Loud, punchy speakers
Solid durability

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Underwhelming chipset
No telephoto camera
Runs warmer than rivals

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(2,236 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

983,589 AnTuTu Score	N/A
14h 18m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹36,999

@ Amazon

₹44,999

@ Flipkart

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1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Jan 06, 2026

(Official)

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

Security Updates

4 Year

5 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max MT6878

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

983,589

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

31.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

862

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

32.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1000 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.24 %

96.8 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.57 %

96.8 %

Design

Height

162.60 mm

162.7 mm

Width

77.60 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

7.75 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

192 grams

190 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic Vegan Leather

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KHP5 0.5µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12288 x 16384 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode

Camera Features

30 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

No	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

7000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super Flash Charging 50% in 23 minutes

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A	Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A	Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 18m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 49m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)