realme 16 vs realme 16 Pro: Price, Specs & Features Comparison
Launch Date
April 2, 2026 (Official)
January 6, 2026 (Official)
Custom UI
Realme UI
Realme UI
Operating System(OS)
Android v16
Android v16
Security Updates
4 Year
4 Year
Near Field Communication
-
No
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
-
Autofocus
Yes
Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
Shooting Modes
Cinema Mode
-
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom
30 x Digital Zoom
Video Recording Features
Yes, Screen flash
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps
Image Resolution
-
12288 x 16384 Pixels
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
-
Video Recording
Yes, Screen flash
-
Display Type
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
Screen Size
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness
4200 nits
-
HBM Brightness
1400 nits
1400 nits
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Pixel Density
397 ppi
450 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
88.24 %
89.24 %
Screen Protection
Yes
Yes
Bezel-less Display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
93 %
93.57 %
Touch Sampling Rate
-
240 Hz
HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
-
Yes, HDR 10+
Height
158.30 mm
162.60 mm
Thickness
8.10 mm
7.75 mm
Weight
183 grams
192 grams
Build Material
Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic, Vegan Leather
Water Resistance
-
Yes, IP68, IP66, IP69K, IP69
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support
5G, 4G
5G, 4G
SIM 1
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
SIM 2
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
-
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
GPS
Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Capacity
7000 mAh
7000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, 60W Fast Charging
Yes, 80W Super Flash Charging, 50% in 23 minutes
Battery Type
-
Li-Polymer
Reverse Charging
-
Yes, 6W Reverse Charging
Battery Life (PC Mark)
-
14h 18m
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
-
49m
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
Yes
No
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen
On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical,Ultrasonic
Optical
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Processor
-
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max MT6878
RAM & Storage
-
8 GB RAM + 128 GB
8 GB RAM + 256 GB
12 GB RAM + 256 GB
Display
-
6.78", 1272 x 2772 Resolution