realme 16 Specifications

Key Specs

RAM & Storage 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
8 GB RAM + 256 GB
12 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Rear Camera 50 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera 50 MP
Battery 7000 mAh
Display 6.57 inches (16.69 cm)

General

Launch Date April 2, 2026 (Official)
Operating System Android v16
OS Updates 3 Year
Security Updates 4 Year
Custom UI Realme UI

Performance

(Good)
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
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
Performance Test Results icon View AnTuTu Score
AnTuTu Score 611,679
Bootup Time 30.0 s
Gaming Test Results icon
Wild Life Extreme 382
Battery Drain* 7.0 %
Heating* 21.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming
Benchmark Screenshots

Display

(Excellent)
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

Design

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)
Resolution
CameraMPLens FeaturesApertureZoom
Primary50 MPWide Anglef/1.8upto 10x Digital Zoom
Secondary2 MPMonof/2.4
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
Video Recording Features Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Rear Camera Samples

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Front Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPAperture
Primary50 MPf/2.4
Flash Yes, Screen flash
Video Recording Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
Front Camera Samples

Battery

(Very Good)
Capacity 7000 mAh
Quick Charging Yes, 60W Fast Charging
Battery Test Results icon
Battery Life (PC Mark) 14h 38m
Charging Time (20% to 100%) 1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type UFS 2.2
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, 4G bands
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Bands Features
5G bandsFDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-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)
SIM 2 5G bands, 4G bands
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Bands Features
5G bandsFDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-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)
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

Audio Jack USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type Optical,Ultrasonic
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope