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
realme 16 Pro
983,589
vivo S2 5G
956,029
realme 16T 5G
633,631
realme 16
611,679
vivo Y400
478,134
*Group: 28-46k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
OPPO K13 Turbo Pro
15 s
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
18 s
vivo S2 5G
23 s
realme 16
30 s
realme 16T 5G
31 s
realme 16 Pro
31 s
OPPO F33 Pro 5G
33 s
*Group: 28-46k Phones
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Wild Life Extreme
The higher, the better
OnePlus 13R
5,070
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
1,197
realme 16 Pro
862
vivo S2 5G
851
realme 16T 5G
386
realme 16
382
OPPO F33 Pro 5G
366
*Group: 28-46k Phones
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
vivo T5 Pro
4 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
5 %
realme 16T 5G
6 %
OPPO F33 Pro 5G
6 %
realme 16 Pro
6 %
realme 16
7 %
Motorola Edge 70
9 %
*Group: 28-46k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
3.2 %
realme 16T 5G
11.8 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
19.0 %
realme 16
21.0 %
OPPO F33 Pro 5G
24.6 %
realme 16 Pro
32.5 %
vivo T4 Ultra
40.9 %
*Group: 28-46k 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 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 397 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 88.94 % |
| 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
vivo S2 5G
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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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G
21.9 hrs
realme 16T 5G
17.7 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
17.6 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: 28-46k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
iQOO Neo 10
0.5 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
0.8 hrs
realme 16 Pro
0.8 hrs
vivo S2 5G
1.1 hrs
realme 16
1.2 hrs
realme 16T 5G
1.5 hrs
OPPO K13 Turbo Pro
3.3 hrs
*Group: 28-46k 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 |