realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs
RAM & Storage 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
8 GB RAM + 256 GB
12 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
Rear Camera 200 MP + 8 MP + 50 MP
Front Camera 50 MP
Battery 7000 mAh
Display 6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

General
Launch Date January 6, 2026 (Official)
Operating System Android v16
OS Updates 3 Years
Security Updates 4 Year
Custom UI Realme UI

Performance

(Very Good)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
Processor Octa core (2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 4 nm
Graphics (GPU) Adreno 722
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5X
Performance Test Results icon View AnTuTu Score
AnTuTu Score 1,434,981
Bootup Time 23.0 s
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
Motorola Signature 3,098,258 
OnePlus Nord 6 2,366,913 
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 2,194,258 
Xiaomi 17T 2,136,906 
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 1,434,981 
vivo V70 FE 990,352 
OPPO Reno11 539,158 
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Google Pixel 10A 8 s
OnePlus Nord 6 14 s
vivo V70 FE 15 s
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 17 s
Xiaomi 17T 18 s
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 23 s
vivo V29 Pro 33 s
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Gaming Test Results icon
Wild Life Extreme 2,107
Battery Drain* 6.0 %
Heating* 22.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming
Wild Life Extreme
The higher, the better
POCO X8 Pro Max 6,194 
OnePlus Nord 6 4,499 
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 4,385 
Xiaomi 17T 3,457 
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 2,107 
vivo V70 FE 867 
OPPO F33 Pro 5G 366 
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
iQOO 12 5G 4 %
OnePlus Nord 6 4 %
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 6 %
vivo V70 6 %
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 7 %
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G 8 %
Google Pixel 8 13 %
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 2.5 %
vivo V70 13.6 %
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G 18.7 %
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 20.6 %
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 22.2 %
OnePlus Nord 6 27.4 %
iQOO 12 5G 48.0 %
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
Benchmarks
AnTuTu Benchmark
Benchmarks
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display

(Best In Class)
Display Type AMOLED
Screen Size 6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
Resolution 1280x2800 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness 6500 nits
HBM Brightness 1800 nits
Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9
Pixel Density 453 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) 91.35 %
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass 7i, Scratch-resistant glass
Bezel-less Display Yes with punch-hole display
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) 94.0 %
UI Screenshots
UI Screenshot
Lock Screen
UI Screenshot
Home Screen
UI Screenshot
Screen With Widgets
UI Screenshot
Dialer Screen
UI Screenshot
App Drawer
UI Screenshot
Notification Panel
UI Screenshot
Quick Settings Panel
UI Screenshot
Settings Screen
UI Screenshot
OS Version
UI Screenshot
Storage
UI Screenshot
Battery
UI Screenshot
Camera On
UI Screenshot
Camera Options
UI Screenshot
Camera Modes
UI Screenshot
Camera Settings
UI Screenshot
Picture Size Options
UI Screenshot
Video Size Options

Design
Height 162.5 mm
Width 76.3 mm
Thickness 8.1 mm
Weight 198 grams
Build Material Back: Vegan Leather
Ruggedness Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPLens FeaturesApertureSensor SizeSensor NamePixel SizeZoomFocal Length
Primary200 MPWide Angle(84° field-of-view)f/1.81/1.56" Samsungupto 120x Digital Zoom, upto 3.5x Optical Zoom23 mm
Secondary8 MPPeriscope Ultra-Wide Anglef/2.21/2.75" Samsung S5KJN50.64µmupto 3.5x Optical Zoom
Tertiary50 MPTelephoto Ultra-Wide Anglef/2.81/4.0" 1.12µm
Autofocus Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
OIS Yes
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Shooting Modes High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode
Camera Features 120 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom
Video Recording 4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/120/240 fps
Video Recording Features Video HDR
Rear Camera Samples
Rear Camera
Daylight / HDR Auto
Rear Camera
Wide Angle
Rear Camera
Max Zoom Supported 120x
Rear Camera
Long Shot 10X
Rear Camera
Long Shot 5X
Rear Camera
Long Shot 3X
Rear Camera
Long Shot 1X
Rear Camera
High Res
Rear Camera
Portrait Shot
Rear Camera
Night Mode OFF
Rear Camera
Night Mode ON
Rear Camera
Close Up
Rear Camera
Low Light
Rear Camera
Low Light With Flash
Rear Camera
Colour Variance

Front Camera

(Excellent)
Resolution
CameraMPLens FeaturesApertureSensor SizeSensor NamePixel SizeFocal Length
Primary50 MPWide Anglef/2.41/2.88"OmniVision OV50D0.61µm23 mm
Autofocus No
Flash Yes, Screen flash
Video Recording 4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
Front Camera Samples
Front Camera
Selfie
Front Camera
Selfie Portrait
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Excellent)
Capacity 7000 mAh
Battery Type Silicon Carbon
Quick Charging Yes, 80W Ultra Charging
Battery Test Results icon
Battery Life (PC Mark) 19h 00m
Charging Time (20% to 100%) 47m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
POCO X8 Pro Max 21.4 hrs
OnePlus Nord 6 20.8 hrs
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 19 hrs
vivo V70 FE 16 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 14.0 hrs
Xiaomi 17T 14 hrs
OPPO Reno14 Pro 9.5 hrs
*Group: 36-68k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra 0.3 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 0.7 hrs
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB, 12GB RAM 0.8 hrs
vivo V70 FE 1.0 hrs
OnePlus Nord 6 1.1 hrs
Xiaomi 17T 1.2 hrs
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G 1.9 hrs
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Storage
Internal Storage 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage No

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 N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO
Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.4
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC No
IR Blaster Yes

Multimedia
Stereo Speakers Yes
Audio Jack USB Type-C

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type Optical
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
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Updated on: June 13, 2026