realme 16 vs OPPO F33 Pro 5G

Comparing the realme 16 vs OPPO F33 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 16 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,068, while OPPO F33 Pro 5G scores 2,042, making realme 16 the better performer.

Display: Both realme 16 and OPPO F33 Pro 5G offer the same screen size of 6.57 inches, but OPPO F33 Pro 5G features a AMOLED display compared to realme 16's Flexible AMOLED, making OPPO F33 Pro 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both realme 16 and OPPO F33 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both realme 16 and OPPO F33 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OPPO F33 Pro 5G delivers longer battery life with None, while realme 16 delivers 14h 38m, making OPPO F33 Pro 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both realme 16 and OPPO F33 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: realme 16 receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while OPPO F33 Pro 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: realme 16 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OPPO F33 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.4.

realme 16

₹36,490

@ Amazon

OPPO F33 Pro 5G

₹39,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

04 2026

03 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo	MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Max	Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.57 inches (16.69 cm)	6.57 inches (16.69 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Flexible AMOLED	AMOLED	Flexible AMOLED
1080x2372 px (FHD+)	1080x2372 px (FHD+)	1224x2720 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Mono Camera	2 MP Mono Camera	50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


50 MP	50 MP	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7000 mAh	7000 mAh	5400 mAh
60W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging	50W Quick Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.1/10

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8.0/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
Slim, lightweight build
Great battery life
Good selfie camera

Striking design
Strong durability
Smooth performance
Reliable battery life

New Glyph Bar is useful & attractive
Bright, punchy display
Capable telephoto camera
Clean, bloatware-free software

Cons

Underwhelming performance
No ultrawide lens, no OIS

Cameras need improvement
Display lacks HDR support

No NFC support
Selfie camera needs improvement

User Ratings

4.5/5

(209 ratings)

4.4/5

(214 ratings)

4.5/5

(6,765 ratings)

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₹36,490

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₹39,999

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₹35,949

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General

Launch Date

April 2, 2026

(Official)

April 15, 2026

(Official)

March 5, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

4 Year

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

ColorOS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo

MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Max

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Mali-G57 MP2

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 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.

611,679

651,333

1,176,492

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s

33.0 s

21.0 s

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.

382

366

1,116

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

6.0 %

9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

21.0 %

24.6 %

38.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Flexible AMOLED

AMOLED

Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.57 inches (16.69 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2372 px (FHD+)

1224x2720 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4200 nits

N/A

4500 nits

Brightness

N/A

600 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

1600 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

2160 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz

2500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

397 ppi

440 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.94 %

88.76 %

87.37 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93 %

92.8 %

N/A

Design

Height

158.30 mm

158.4 mm

163.9 mm

Width

75.1 mm

75.2 mm

77.5 mm

Thickness

8.10 mm

8.3 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

183 grams

194 grams

205 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP69K

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.93" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 1µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

50 MP
f/2.88 Periscope Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60/120 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.44" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh

5400 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 60W Fast Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 50W Quick Charging v4.0 50% in 19 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W 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 38m

N/A

14h 42m

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

1h 11m

49m

1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes

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 N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 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) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 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) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)