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realme 16 vs realme 12 Pro: Price, Specs & Features Comparison

realme 16 realme 16 ₹31,999
realme 12 Pro realme 12 Pro ₹19,999
Price Comparison −
PRICE & STORE OFFERS
Price & Store Offers
₹31,999
₹19,999
General −
LAUNCH DATE
Launch Date
April 2, 2026 (Official)
January 29, 2024 (Official)
CUSTOM UI
Custom UI
Realme UI
Realme UI
OPERATING SYSTEM(OS)
Operating System(OS)
Android v16
Android v14
OS UPDATES
OS Updates
3 Year
2 Years
SECURITY UPDATES
Security Updates
4 Year
3 Years
OIS
OIS
-
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth
-
Yes, v5.2
NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION
Near Field Communication
-
No
Back Camera −
RESOLUTION
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
-
AUTOFOCUS
Autofocus
Yes
Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
OIS
OIS
Yes
-
FLASH
Flash
Yes
Yes, LED Flash
SHOOTING MODES
Shooting Modes
Cinema Mode
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Starry Mode SuperMoon
CAMERA FEATURES
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus
VIDEO RECORDING FEATURES
Video Recording Features
Yes, Screen flash
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps
IMAGE RESOLUTION
Image Resolution
-
8150 x 6150 Pixels
SETTINGS
Settings
-
Exposure compensation, ISO control
CAMERA
Camera
-
50 MP + 8 MP + 32 MP
Front Camera −
RESOLUTION
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
-
FLASH
Flash
Yes
-
VIDEO RECORDING
Video Recording
Yes, Screen flash
-
FRONT CAMERA
Front Camera
-
16 MP
Performance −
CHIPSET
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
CPU
CPU
Octa core (2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
ARCHITECTURE
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
FABRICATION
Fabrication
6 nm
4 nm
GRAPHICS (GPU)
Graphics (GPU)
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 710
RAM
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
RAM TYPE
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
COOLING TECHNOLOGY
Cooling Technology
-
Vapor Chamber
BATTERY DRAIN*
Battery Drain*
-
2.0 %
HEATING*
Heating*
-
9.7 %
Display −
DISPLAY TYPE
Display Type
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED (Curved Display)
SCREEN SIZE
Screen Size
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
RESOLUTION
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Peak Brightness
4200 nits
950 nits
HBM BRIGHTNESS
HBM Brightness
1400 nits
800 nits
REFRESH RATE
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
ASPECT RATIO
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20.1:9
PIXEL DENSITY
Pixel Density
397 ppi
394 ppi
SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CALCULATED)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
88.24 %
90.68 %
SCREEN PROTECTION
Screen Protection
Yes
Yes
BEZEL-LESS DISPLAY
Bezel-less Display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CLAIMED BY THE BRAND)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
93 %
93 %
PWM DIMMING
PWM Dimming
-
2160 Hz
TOUCH SAMPLING RATE
Touch Sampling Rate
-
240 Hz
Design & Body −
HEIGHT
Height
158.30 mm
161.47 mm
WIDTH
Width
75.1 mm
74.02 mm
THICKNESS
Thickness
8.10 mm
8.75 mm
WEIGHT
Weight
183 grams
190 grams
BUILD MATERIAL
Build Material
Back: Plastic
Back: Vegan Leather
WATER RESISTANCE
Water Resistance
-
Yes, Splash proof, IP65
RUGGEDNESS
Ruggedness
-
Dust proof
Network −
SIM SLOT(S)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
SIM TYPE
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
NETWORK SUPPORT
Network Support
5G, 4G
5G, 4G
VOLTE
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
SIM 1
SIM 1
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
SIM 2
SIM 2
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
WI-FI
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
-
WI-FI FEATURES
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3
-
GPS
GPS
Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC
No
-
IR BLASTER
IR Blaster
Yes
-
Battery −
CAPACITY
Capacity
7000 mAh
5000 mAh
QUICK CHARGING
Quick Charging
Yes, 60W Fast Charging
Yes, 67W Super VOOC Charging, 50% in 19 minutes
BATTERY TYPE
Battery Type
-
Li-Polymer
BATTERY LIFE (PC MARK)
Battery Life (PC Mark)
-
15h 42m
CHARGING TIME (20% TO 100%)
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
-
37m 17s
Storage −
INTERNAL STORAGE
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
STORAGE TYPE
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
EXPANDABLE STORAGE
Expandable Storage
Yes
No
Multimedia −
AUDIO JACK
Audio Jack
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
STEREO SPEAKERS
Stereo Speakers
-
Yes
AUDIO FEATURES
Audio Features
-
Dolby Atmos
Sensors −
FINGERPRINT SENSOR
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Yes
FINGERPRINT SENSOR POSITION
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen
On-screen
FINGERPRINT SENSOR TYPE
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical,Ultrasonic
Optical
OTHER SENSORS
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
PROCESSOR
Processor
-
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
RAM & STORAGE
RAM & Storage
-
8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 256 GB
DISPLAY
Display
-
6.7", 1080 x 2412 Resolution

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