realme 16 Specifications
Key Specs
General
Performance
Display
Design
Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
Key Specs |
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| RAM & Storage |
8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo View Details |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 50 MP |
| Battery | 7000 mAh |
| Display | 6.57 inches (16.69 cm) |
General |
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| Launch Date | April 2, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 |
| OS Updates | 3 Year |
| Security Updates | 4 Year |
| Custom UI | Realme UI |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo View Details | |||||||||
| Processor | Octa core (2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) | |||||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||||
| Fabrication | 6 nm | |||||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC2 | |||||||||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | |||||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G
2,194,258
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
1,149,292
vivo V70 FE
990,352
realme 16 Pro
983,589
vivo S2 5G
956,029
realme 16
611,679
realme 15T
448,625
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
15 s
vivo V70 FE
15 s
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
18 s
vivo S2 5G
23 s
realme 16
30 s
realme 16 Pro
31 s
realme 15T
34 s
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Wild Life Extreme
The higher, the better
iQOO Neo 10
4,916
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
1,197
vivo V70 FE
867
realme 16 Pro
862
vivo S2 5G
851
realme 16
382
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G
183
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
vivo V60
4 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
5 %
realme GT 7T
6 %
OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
6 %
realme 16 Pro
6 %
realme 16
7 %
Motorola Edge 70
9 %
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
3.2 %
OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
16.4 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
19.0 %
realme 16
21.0 %
realme GT 7T
24.8 %
realme 16 Pro
32.5 %
vivo T4 Ultra
40.9 %
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
Steel Nomad
Wildlife Extreme
AnTuTu Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | Flexible AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.57 inches (16.69 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 px (FHD+) |
| Peak Brightness | 4200 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 1400 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 397 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 88.24 % |
| Screen Protection | Yes |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 93 % |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 158.30 mm |
| Width | 75.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.10 mm |
| Weight | 183 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Plastic |
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Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| OIS | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes | Cinema Mode | ||||||||||||||
| Camera Features | 10 x Digital Zoom | ||||||||||||||
| Video Recording |
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30/60/120 fps |
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| Video Recording Features |
Dual Video Recording Slow Motion |
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Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Max Zoom Supported 10x
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
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realme 16 Compare Camera Samples
realme 16
50 MP
VS
realme 16 Pro
200 MP
realme 16 Pro
realme 16T 5G
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | |||||
| Video Recording |
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 7000 mAh | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 60W Fast Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
realme P4 Power
21.1 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
17.6 hrs
vivo V70 FE
16.6 hrs
vivo S2 5G
15.0 hrs
realme 16
14.6 hrs
realme 16 Pro
14.3 hrs
Lava Agni 4
6.6 hrs
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
realme GT 7
0.5 hrs
realme 16 Pro
0.8 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
0.8 hrs
vivo V70 FE
1.0 hrs
vivo S2 5G
1.1 hrs
realme 16
1.2 hrs
OPPO K13 Turbo Pro
3.3 hrs
*Group: 27-44k Phones
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||||||
| Network Support | 5G, 4G | |||||||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||||||
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | |||||||||
| GPS | Yes with Glonass | |||||||||
| NFC | No | |||||||||
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical,Ultrasonic |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |