realme 16x 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

Comparing the realme 16x 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both realme 16x 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while realme 16x 5G offers 6.8 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G features a AMOLED display compared to realme 16x 5G's LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both realme 16x 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both realme 16x 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 9000 mAh, while realme 16x 5G offers 7000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both realme 16x 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

realme 16x 5G

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Summary

Spec Score

77%

81%

Release Date

14 Aug, 2026

N/A

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Dimensity 6300 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Display


6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
LCD	AMOLED
720x1570 px (HD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP

Battery


7000 mAh	9000 mAh
45W Super VOOC Charging	67W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.8/10

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N/A

Pros

Excellent battery life
Smooth 144Hz display
Reliable everyday performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Cameras are only adequate
Too many pre-installed apps

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

5/5

(20 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

632,291

AnTuTu Score

N/A

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General

Launch Date

Aug 12, 2026

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

N/A

Security Updates

3 Year

N/A

Custom UI

Realme UI

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MP2

Adreno

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

632,291

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.2 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.

383

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

720x1570 px (HD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

975 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

254 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.04 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

166.4 mm

163.45 mm

Width

78.2 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

8.46 mm

Weight

224 grams

226 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 75° field-of-view27 mm focal length

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size 1.28µm pixel size

N/A	2 MP f/2.4 Depth Camera1/5.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length

8 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

7000 mAh

9000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A	Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 67W Fast Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Battery Test Results

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

1h 21m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes

N/A

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 / N28B
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
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) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
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) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)